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Chasing Chickens in the Lambda Centauri Nebula

Chasing Chickens in the Lambda Centauri Nebula
Date taken Wed Dec 22 2010 Authorship NASA's JPL centre Keywords & Keyphrases Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer WISE Metadata JSON

Behind the image

This infrared image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer shows the Lambda Centauri nebula, a star-forming cloud in our Milky Way galaxy, also known as the Running Chicken nebula.