Ep. 636: Blowing Bubbles
Astronomy Cast
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What Is the Bubble Nebula?
Winds blowing from stars and other objects clear out vast bubbles in space. These regions are created by extremely hot stars giving off ultra violet ionizing light that over the distance, is intense enough to ironize the hydrogen. You get these amazing spheres of glowing gas.
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