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The Star Pillars of Sharpless 171

Towering pillars of cold gas and dark dust adorn the center star forming region of Sharpless 171.

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NASA APOD: The Star Pillars of Sharpless 171 (© Nicolas Outters (Observatoire d'Orange))

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