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Hubble's Panoramic Portrait of a Vast Star-Forming Region (2001)

2001 · Short film

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*Description*:> Sequences begin with a ground-based view of the star-forming region 30 Doradus. Zoom into the Hubble Space Telescope image to view the central star cluster, R-136. Technical facts about this news release: About this Object Object Name: 30 Doradus Object Description: Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud Position (J2000): R.A. 05h 38m 42s Dec. -69° 06' 03'' Constellation: Dorado Distance: 52 kpc (170,000 light-years) Dimensions: This image of 30 Doradus measures 200 light-years…

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