Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Dorado (Dor)  ·  Contains:  IC 2128  ·  NGC 1929  ·  NGC 1934  ·  NGC 1935  ·  NGC 1936  ·  NGC 1937
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Creature on the LMC : N44 aka NGC 1929 Superbubble, José Joaquín Pérez
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Creature on the LMC : N44 aka NGC 1929 Superbubble

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Creature on the LMC : N44 aka NGC 1929 Superbubble, José Joaquín Pérez
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Creature on the LMC : N44 aka NGC 1929 Superbubble

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Lying within the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of our own Milky Way, this region of star formation features a colossal superbubble of material expanding outwards due to the influence of the cluster of young stars at its heart that sculpts the interstellar landscape and drives forward the nebula’s evolution.

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Creature on the LMC : N44 aka NGC 1929 Superbubble, José Joaquín Pérez