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Hubble's Panoramic View of a Turbulent Star-making Region
Posted on Tuesday, April 17, 2012
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Uploader comment: ABOUT THIS IMAGE: Several million young stars are vying for attention in this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of a raucous stellar breeding ground in 30 Doradus, located in the heart of the Tarantula Nebula. Early astronomers nicknamed the nebula because its glowing filaments resemble spider legs.
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