Examples of images of 2 holes in space (left) and 2 dark clouds (right) (IMAGE)

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Examples of images of 2 holes in space (left) and 2 dark clouds (right)

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This shows examples of images of two holes in space (left) and two dark clouds (right). The Spitzer images, showing warm dust and stars, are in blue, while the far-infrared light that Herschel sees, showing the much colder dust, is shown in gold.

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Image credit: ESA/Herschel/SPIRE/Hi-GAL Consortium ; NASA/JPL-Caltech

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