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  1. Jason Nishiyama (evilscientistca@octodon.social)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2019 21:02:07 EDT Jason Nishiyama Jason Nishiyama

    Emission nebulae (such as M8 - shown) are clouds of mostly hydrogen gas that glow by their own light. The light is created when light from stars embedded in the nebula excite the electrons in the gas. When the electrons return to a rest state they emit the light we see. #astrophoto

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