Monday, May 28, 2012

APOD 4.8

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This image depicts the Tarantula Nebula, the largest star forming region in the Local Group. Located in the nearby galaxy the Large Magellanic Cloud, the Tarantula Nebula contains Emission Nebulae, dark nebulae and supernova remnants.

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