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At the centre lies the brilliant star VFTS 102 This view includes both visible-light and infrared images from the Wide Field Imager at the MPG/ESO 2

dynamic cloud of gas (a nebula)

We are looking down on a torus (doughnut shape) of ejected material

top-down view of the structure of its disk

The data were captured before Spitzer ran out of its liquid coolant in 2009

Carina Nebula Wall Art phone case At the centre lies theThis broad image of the Carina Nebula, a region of massive star formation in the southern skies, was taken in infrared light using the HAWK I camera on ESOs Very Large Telescope. Many previously hidden features, scattered across a spectacular celestial landscape of gas, dust and young stars, have emerged. Credit: ESO T. Preibisch