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Colliding Star Clusters

This Hubble Space Telescope image shows a pair of star clusters that are believed to be in the early stages of merging. The clusters are parts the gigantic 30 Doradus nebula (aka the Tarantula Nebula)...

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Blue Whisps

This Hubble image shows part of the outskirts of the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The colors seen in this picture are different from what we normally see in the images of the Large...

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A Spider in Space

Several million young stars are vying for our attention in this image of a stellar breeding ground in 30 Doradus, located in the heart of the Tarantula Nebula. Early astronomers nicknamed the nebula...

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The Tarantula Nebula

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Monster Stars

This Hubble image shows the central region of the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The young and dense star cluster R136 can be seen the lower right of the image. This cluster contains...

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The Tarantula Nebula

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The Honeycomb Nebula

The Large Magellanic Cloud is one of the Milky Way’s closest companions. It’s only about 160,000 light-years away. It’s home to the Tarantula Nebula, one of the largest and most active star formation...

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Zooming in on the Tarantula Nebula

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A Spider in Space

Several million young stars are vying for our attention in this image of a stellar breeding ground in 30 Doradus, located in the heart of the Tarantula Nebula. Early astronomers nicknamed the nebula...

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Blue Wisps

This Hubble image shows part of the outskirts of the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The colors seen in this picture are different from what we normally see in the images of the Large...

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The Tarantula Nebula

This brief video wipes from an infrared view of the Tarantula Nebula to one in visible light. Video Credit: ESO

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The Most Massive Known Star

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An Intergalactic Carbon Footprint

This false color image taken by the Spitzer Space Telescope shows the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud in a couple of wavelengths of infrared light. The LMC is a satellite galaxy of the...

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Some Really Big Stars

This Hubble image shows the central region of the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The young and dense star cluster R136 can be seen the lower right of the image. This cluster contains...

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Three Ways of Seeing the Tarantula Nebula

This short video crossfades down the electromagnetic spectrum from visible light (ESO’s 2.2 m Telescope), infrared (ESO’s VLT and VISTA), and radio (ESO’s ALMA). The Tarantula Nebula (aka 30 Doradus)...

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JWST Looks at the Tarantula Nebula

The clouds in this JWST NIRCam image stretch across 340 light-years of the Tarantula Nebula’s star-forming region. The image shows tens of thousands of never-before-seen young stars that were...

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A New Hubble View of the Tarantula Nebula

This is a closeup of the Tarantula Nebula (aka 30 Doradus), a large star-forming region of ionized hydrogen gas in the Large Magellanic Cloud 161,000 light-years from Earth. It is the brightest...

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Looking Upward From A Balloon

Here’s another of the first pictures taken by the SuperBIT telescope. It’s the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. This image was taken while the Super Pressure Balloon Imaging Telescope...

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Seen Through A Different Filter

This Hubble image shows part of the outskirts of the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The colors seen in this picture are different from what we normally see in the images of the Large...

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The Tarantula Nebula in Radio Wavelengths

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