Tarantula Nebula - Wikipedia
The Tarantula Nebula (also known as 30 Doradus) is a large H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), forming its south-east corner (from Earth's perspective).
NASA SVS | 30 Doradus: A Massive Star-Forming Region
Jun 11, 2018 · 30 Doradus (the Tarantula Nebula) is a very bright and active star-forming region outside of the Milky Way galaxy, at 160,000 light-years away. “30 Dor” is home to the central star cluster …
Webb Captures A Cosmic Tarantula | ESA/Webb
Sep 6, 2022 · Thousands of never-before-seen young stars are spotted in a stellar nursery called 30 Doradus, captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. Nicknamed the Tarantula …
Astronomers have brought you a space Valentine: The Tarantula of the ...
Feb 14, 2025 · The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is revealed in an unusual light in this exceptionally deep Chandra X-ray image.
Chandra :: Photo Album :: Tarantula Nebula :: February 12, 2025
Feb 12, 2025 · A “bouquet” of budding young stars is on display in a new composite image of 30 Doradus (30 Dor). Also known as the Tarantula Nebula, 30 Dor is one of the brightest and most …
The Large Magellanic Cloud - 30 Doradus Complex
Its name 30 Doradus was introduced by Johann Bode when he included it in his 1801 Uranographia star atlas and listed it in the accompanying Allgemeine Beschreibung und “Nachweisung der Gestirne …
Tarantula Nebula (30 Doradus) - Constellation Guide
Jan 26, 2024 · The Tarantula Nebula (30 Doradus) is a vast star-forming region located approximately 160,000 light-years away in the constellation Dorado. It is part of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), …
ESA - Webb captures a cosmic tarantula
Sep 6, 2022 · Thousands of never-before-seen young stars are spotted in a stellar nursery called 30 Doradus, captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. Nicknamed the Tarantula …
The Enduring Stellar Lifecycle in 30 Doradus - NASA
Jan 10, 2023 · The largest and brightest region of star formation in the Local Group of galaxies, including the Milky Way, is called 30 Doradus (or, informally, the Tarantula Nebula).
Tarantula Nebula: Size, Location, Distance, Magnitude, Stars, Facts
Feb 22, 2024 · The 30 Doradus Tarantula Nebula, a celestial marvel in the Large Magellanic Cloud, boasts an immense size spanning approximately 600 light-years. This vast nebula is one of the …