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The Waterfall Nebula
HH-222, The Waterfall Nebula, roughly 1, 350 light-years from Earth in the constellation Orion. The elongated gaseous stream stretches about ten light years and emits an unusual array of colors.
The red jet near the bottom, called Herbig-Haro 34, is a signpost of star birth. The jets may initially be confined to a narrow beam by the staras powerful magnetic field
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Astrophotography Astrophysics Celestial Constellation Cosmic Dust Deep Space Infinity Interstellar Clouds Molecular Clouds Nebula Nebulosity Orion Orion Molecular Cloud Complex Reflection Nebula Square Image Starforming Starlight Stellar Stellar Nursery
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This stunning print captures the mesmerizing beauty of The Waterfall Nebula, also known as HH-222, located approximately 1,350 light-years away in the constellation Orion. Stretching across ten light years, this elongated gaseous stream emanates an extraordinary array of colors that astound and captivate the viewer. At the bottom of the image, a vibrant red jet named Herbig-Haro 34 serves as a beacon for new star formation within this celestial wonderland. These jets initially find their path confined to a narrow beam by the immense magnetic field generated by nearby stars. The square composition showcases NGC 1999 and its surroundings within the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. This photograph beautifully portrays not only our universe's vastness but also its intricate details. It invites us to contemplate infinity and deep space while marveling at cosmic dust and molecular clouds. Michael Miller's expert astrophotography skillfully captures every nuance of this stellar nursery where stars are born amidst interstellar clouds. The reflection nebula adds another layer of ethereal beauty to this already awe-inspiring scene. As we gaze upon this color image, we are reminded of humanity's small place in the grand scheme of things. This photograph transports us beyond our earthly boundaries into a realm where triple star systems dance with celestial harmony. Incorporating elements from astronomy, astrophysics, and photography itself, Michael Miller has created an outdoor masterpiece devoid of human presence yet brimming with cosmic energy. Let yourself
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