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Cygnus Wall, David Grant
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Cygnus Wall

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Cygnus Wall

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The Cygnus Wall is a hot bed of gas, dust and newly formed stars. It is located in the North America Nebula 2,600 light years from Earth. This star-forming ridge is roughly 20 light years wide and is home to the highest concentration of stars in the North America Nebula.

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Cygnus Wall, David Grant