Carina Nebula Star-Forming Pillars.
One light-year tall star-forming pillars of cold hydrogen and dust located in the Carina Nebula. The result is from radiation from massive stars that is carving away at cold molecular clouds, creating bizarre, fantasy-like structures.
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