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This #HubbleFriday view shows the Tarantula Nebula, the brightest region of starbirth in our galactic neighborhood.
About 161,000 light-years away, it's within the Large Magellanic Cloud – a satellite galaxy to our Milky Way: https://go.nasa.gov/3RsBMOh
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This #HubbleFriday view shows the Tarantula Nebula, the brightest region of starbirth in our galactic neighborhood.
About 161,000 light-years away, it's within the Large Magellanic Cloud – a satellite galaxy to our Milky Way: https://go.nasa.gov/3RsBMOh
#Hubble
Hubble’s New View of the Tarantula Nebula
A snapshot of the Tarantula Nebula (also known as 30 Doradus) is featured in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.Andrea Gianopoulos (NASA)