The Smoky Pink Core of the Omega Nebula (IMAGE)

ESO

The Smoky Pink Core of the Omega Nebula

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This image of the Omega Nebula, captured by ESO's Very Large Telescope, is one of the sharpest of this object ever taken from the ground. It shows the dusty, rosy central parts of the famous star-forming region in fine detail.

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