Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. Infrared space telescope image of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex, which contains the Horsehead Nebula (faintly visib

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Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. Infrared space telescope image of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex, which contains the Horsehead Nebula (faintly visible at upper right) and the Flame Nebula (bright, centre). This region lies around 1200 light years from Earth. Imaged by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.

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