Today Chandra is studying stars in Taurus. Nearby in the sky is IRAS 05437+2502, a reflection Nebula located about 400 light years from Earth. The bright crescent-shaped feature in the image was likely produced by a #star whizzing through the #nebula at 200,000 km/hour or more.
Optical/Infrared (Hubble): NASA, ESA
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