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Tarantula nebula
n (Astronomy & Space / Celestial Objects) a huge bright emission nebula located in the S hemisphere in the Large Magellanic Cloud Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | One of the highlights of the weekend, and there were many, was to spend some time with Magda in her observatory with the 12-inch telescope looking at spectacular sights in the southern sky which I had not seen telescopically before, such as Centaurus A, the Jewel Box, the Keyhole Nebula, the Tarantula Nebula, Omega Centauri and, of course, Alpha Centauri. Byline: ANI Washington, Dec 12 (ANI): NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory has detected a massive number of stars in the Tarantula Nebula, which are producing intense radiation and searing winds of multimillion-degree gas that carve out gigantic bubbles in the surrounding cooler gas and dust. These photographs include the pinpoints of stellar light making up the M13 globular cluster, Venus transiting across the face of the sun, the Horsehead nebula, the Crab pulsar, and the tentacles of the Tarantula nebula. |
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