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NGC2070 - The Tarantula Nebula - Wide Field, Stuart Markus
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NGC2070 - The Tarantula Nebula - Wide Field

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NGC2070 - The Tarantula Nebula, Wide Field

The Tarantula Nebula is a large H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
It is so large that if it was as close as M42 the Great Orion Nebula, it would take up almost 1/3 of our sky, it is also so luminous that if it was as close as M42, it would cast visible shadows ...

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  • NGC2070 - The Tarantula Nebula - Wide Field, Stuart Markus
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    NGC2070 - The Tarantula Nebula - Wide Field, Stuart Markus
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NGC2070 - The Tarantula Nebula - Wide Field, Stuart Markus