... The Hercules Cluster of Galaxies . ... This cluster is loaded with gas and dust rich, star forming, spiral galaxies but has relatively few elliptical galaxies, which lack gas and dust and the associated newborn stars. ... The Fairy of Eagle Nebula . ... The dust sculptures of the Eagle Nebula are evaporating. ... Pictured above is one of several striking dust pillars of the Eagle Nebula that might be described as a gigantic alien fairy. ... Newborn stars are forming in the Eagle Nebula. ...