Wow!, or at least I think so. The diffuse light is being produced by gas heated by the light emitted from young, hot stars in the region. This light is so hot that it actually can destroy these dust particles, leading to the holes and channels you see.
Enjoy!
Monday, December 15, 2008
Gorgeous Infrared Image of a Star-Forming Region
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