The astronomers who operate powerful Vera C. Rubin observatory released debut images June 23, 2025, showcasing just exactly ...

This particular image captures a region on the outskirts of the Tarantula Nebula, located around 160,000 light-years away, which is host to some of the most massive stars we know of.

The new X-ray image of the Tarantula Nebula includes the data from a large Chandra program that involved about 23 days of observing time, greatly exceeding the 1.3 days of observing that Chandra ...

Weather NASA’s Hubble shows off sparkling Tarantula Nebula, where the biggest stars are born Published: Jan. 27, 2025, 8:24 a.m.

This week, NASA and ESA highlighted an image captured by Hubble of the highly productive Tarantula Nebula (officially named 30 Doradus) in the Large Magellanic Cloud, and it’s a sight to behold.

The Hubble Space Telescope has recently captured a stunning image of the vibrant star-forming region known as the Tarantula Nebula. This nebula, named for its intricate, web-like structure, resides in ...

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Despite their similarities, scientists think that over the last 500,000 years, N79 has been forming stars at twice the rate of the Tarantula Nebula, officially known as 30 Doradus.

Despite their similarities, scientists think that over the last 500,000 years, N79 has been forming stars at twice the rate of the Tarantula Nebula, officially known as 30 Doradus.

Among its many stars are 60 globular clusters and 700 open clusters. It also features some huge star-forming regions — most notably, 30 Doradus, popularly known as the Tarantula Nebula.