Looking Down a Barrel of Gas at a Doomed Star |
Multiple Generations of Stars in the Tarantula Nebula In the most active starburst region in the local universe lies a cluster of brilliant, massive stars, known to astronomers as Hodge 301. Hodge 301, seen in the lower right hand corner of this image, lives inside the Tarantula Nebula in our galactic neighbor, the Large Magellanic Cloud. Credit: Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/STScI/NASA/ESA) Original image at the Hubble Website |
Magnificent Details in a Dusty Spiral Galaxy |