Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Mind and eye candy - Stunning Hubble Telescope images of the Tarantula Nebulaireleased





A stellar nursery known as R136 in the 30 Doradus Nebula, also know as Tarantula Nebula.( Stocktrek Images/Thinkstock)






Several million young stars are vying for attention in a new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of a raucous stellar breeding ground in 30 Doradus, a star-forming complex located in the heart of the Tarantula nebula (Reuters)



An image from NASA''s Hubble Space Telescope of a vast, sculpted landscape of gas and dust where thousands of stars are being born, July 26, 2001. The star-forming region, called the 30 Doradus Nebula, has the largest cluster of massive stars within the closest 25 galaxies. (Photo Courtesy of NASA/Getty Images)






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