Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Dorado (Dor)  ·  Contains:  30 Dor Cluster  ·  NGC 2042  ·  NGC 2044  ·  NGC 2060  ·  NGC 2069  ·  NGC 2070  ·  Tarantula Nebula
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Tarantula Nebula - NGC 2070, jhawn
Tarantula Nebula - NGC 2070
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Tarantula Nebula - NGC 2070

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Tarantula Nebula - NGC 2070, jhawn
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Tarantula Nebula - NGC 2070

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The 8th magnitude Tarantula Nebula surrounds the open star cluster NGC 2070 located in an active star formation region about 160K light-years away.

Data acquired from Telescope Live - CHI-1-CCD.

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Tarantula Nebula - NGC 2070, jhawn