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This colorful Hubble image shows the heart of the Lagoon Nebula, an enormous stellar nursery about 4,000 light-years from Earth. Near
the center, a giant young star 200,000 times brighter than our Sun is expelling powerful radiation and hurricane-like stellar winds that are
carving ridges, cavities, and streamers in the surrounding clouds of dust and gas.