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Eagle Nebula

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Eagle Nebula [′ē·gəl ′neb·yə·lə]
(astronomy)
A large emission nebula in the constellation Serpens, about 2500 parsecs away.
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Located 7000 light-years away, towards the constellation of Serpens (the Snake), the Eagle Nebula is a dazzling stellar nursery, a region of gas and dust where young stars are currently being formed and where a cluster of massive, hot stars, NGC 6611, has just been born.
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