These are the first public images collected by the Chile-based observatory, which will begin a decade-long survey of the southern sky later this year.

The nebula is huge, at 130 light-years across, but you can see there is a hollow area at its center where there is a lack of red or yellow, indicating the presence of gas.

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image of a supernova remnant called the Veil Nebula. Blue, red, and yellow colors mix together, showing light emitted by different types of atoms in the hot gas.

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In this image of the nebula, you can see shades of yellow and gold (ionized oxygen), red (ionized hydrogen) and pink (ionized silicon). Related: 38 jaw-dropping James Webb Space Telescope images.