Tarantula Nebula Postcard

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Tarantula Nebula Postcard

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The Tarantula Nebula (also known as 30 Doradus, or NGC 2070). is an extremely luminous non-stellar object. The nebula resides on the leading edge of the LMC, where ram pressure and the compression of the interstellar medium likely resulting from this, is at a maximum.

11/8/2012
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