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steffan
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I think they’re millions of
galaxies
, which is even more amazing
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itishappy
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The YouTube link [1] states that most of these are in fact stars. The gas from the nebula obscures the distant galaxies we're used to seeing.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1__KBHIo_xs
steffan
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Thanks for the correction. I was thinking of images similar to the Hubble Deep Field in which there are an unimaginable number of galaxies.
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