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๐This Friday marks Hubbleโs 36th anniversary and we are celebrating it with a dazzling Trifid Nebula portrait! Time moves on, but some moments are worth revisiting. The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a renewed view of the Trifid Nebula, a scene it first observed in 1997.๐ฐ๏ธ The colours inย Hubbleโsย visible light image of this shimmering region of star-formation are reminiscent of an underwater scene filled with fine-grained sediments fluttering through the oceanโs depths.๐๐https://lnkd.in/dXqJ-xvZ ๐ก๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ก ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ ๐ง๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐ ๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ?๐ค Credits: NASA, ESA, STScI. Image processing: J. DePasquale (STScI) ESA Hubble and Webb Space Telescopes ESA Space Science NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Telescope Science Institute