Cygnus Loop nebula shows space dust and gas glowing brightly many light years away. Elements of this image are furnished by NASA.

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Wispy tendrils of hot dust and gas glow brightly in this ultraviolet image of the Cygnus Loop nebula, taken by NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer. The nebula lies about 1,500 light-years away.

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