Tarantula Nebula
The Tarantula Nebula (also known as 30 Doradus) is a large H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), forming its south-east corner (from Earth's perspective).
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Tarantula Nebula
The Tarantula Nebula (also known as 30 Doradus) is a large H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), forming its south-east corner (from Earth's perspective).
Why Tarantula Nebula matters:
Stars are the engines of the cosmos -- they forge the chemical elements, light up galaxies, and create the conditions that make planets and life possible.
Deep dive: Tarantula Nebula
Tarantula Nebula continues to be an active area of research in modern astronomy.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarantula_Nebula (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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