8 fascinating images of space shared by NASA

 A cloud of tan dust surrounds a red burst of light from its center. Large blue stars with four diffraction spikes dot the foreground, while smaller blue stars dot the background. ⁣

A cluster of glowing blue stars closer to the right side in the center of the image. The stars are concentrated at the center and then spread sparsely throughout the image.

Composite image of the Whirlpool galaxy. The larger of the two galaxies is blue, with red details, highlighted with bright purple stars. .

At the center of the image is a nebula on the black background of space. The nebula is comprised of clumpy, red, filamentary clouds. 

Jupiter’s moon Io seen against the darkness of space. The moon is half illuminated by sunlight from the right, and the night side on the left is dimly lit by reflected light from Jupiter. 

The Cat’s Eye nebula stands out in light orange and blue against black space. 

 At the center of the image a beaming bright cloud of gas and dust is surrounded by red “flames” of gas and dust all around it. 

 A very bright star at the center of the image illuminates a large surrounding cloud of gas and dust. 

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