"Dust lanes" refers to streaks or bands of dust scattered in space, often seen in galaxies.
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The infrared view (right) brings out the skeletal dust lanes where new stars can form. (hubble25th.org)
The infrared view brings out the galaxy's delicate dust lanes in yellow - green hues, and shows its warm dust glowing red. (webbtelescope.org)
«We see these twisting dust lanes connecting to the gas, and there's a mathematical model for how that material wraps around in the galaxy,» Keel said. (sciencedaily.com)