Grand star-forming region R136 in NGC 2070 (captured by the Hubble Space Telescope), by NASA, ESA, F. Paresce (INAF-IASF, Bologna, Italy), R. O'Connell (University of Virginia, Charlottesville), and the…, Between 20 October 2009 and 27 October 2009
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Grand star-forming region R136 in NGC 2070 (captured by the Hubble Space Telescope)

NASA, ESA, F. Paresce (INAF-IASF, Bologna, Italy), R. O'Connell (University of Virginia, Charlottesville), and the…

Between 20 October 2009 and 27 October 2009

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A Hubble Space Telescope image of the R136 super star cluster, near the center of the 30 Doradus Nebula, also known as the Tarantula Nebula or NGC 2070. (Converted to JPG from the source TIFF file)