I stretch across the vastness, my beauty is light years old, I am often mistaken for a cloud. What am I?
Category: Science · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Consider something that forms in space.
Answer
A nebula
Explanation
A nebula is a massive cloud of dust and gas in space that emits light, often appearing cloudy and beautiful.
This is a hard science riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is A nebula.
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