The Calabash Nebula may or may not have been some interesting inspiration for ship concepts Bungie back in the day. Either way, amazing similarity. : r/halo
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Calabash Nebula - Wikipedia
The Calabash Nebula - YouTube
The Calabash nebula, a protoplanetary nebula - Chalmers
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