Hubble spots massive sandwich shaped blob in deep-space

Nicknamed Dracula's Chivito, the disk is 1,000 light-years away from Earth. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Scientists are leaving space fans with one more treat before the year comes to a close. Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers captured a stunning image of the largest protoplanetary disk ever observed, which just happens to be shaped like a giant celestial sandwich. The massive formation of dust and gas, which astronomers call Dracula's Chivito, resides about 1,000 light-years from Earth and spans roughly 400 billion miles.