Hubble Captures a Grand View of the Birth of "Hefty" Stars

Object Names: R136, 30 Doradus

Image Type: Astronomical

Credit: NASA, Nolan Walborn (Space Telescope Science Institute) and Rodolfo Barba' (La Plata Observatory)

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Montage Image: A Grand View of the Birth of "Hefty" Stars — 30 Doradus Nebula Montage Image Type: Astronomical/Illustration PRC1999-33a R136: A Cluster of Massive Stars in Nebula 30 Doradus Image Type: Astronomical 33a1 Star Cluster R136 in Nebula 30 Doradus Image Type: Astronomical 33a2

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