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Baby Stars 'Blowing Gas Bubbles' in Nearby Large Magellanic Cloud Galaxy

Baby Stars 'Blowing Gas Bubbles' in Nearby Large Magellanic Cloud Galaxy | HubbleThis Hubble picture brings a distant stellar birthplace into focus. This gigantic cloud of cold hydrogen gas is called N159, and it is located about 160,000 light-years away in the constellation Dorado. N159 is one of the most massive star-forming clouds in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that is the largest of the small galaxies that orbit the Milky Way.…

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The Hubble Space Telescope, operated by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA), managed to capture a detailed image of N159, a gigantic cloud of cold hydrogen gas. It is located in the Great Magellan Cloud, a neighbouring galaxy of the Milky Way located 160,000 light years away, in the constellation of Dorado. N159 stands out as one of the most massive star formation regions of this dwarf galaxy. Only a part of this complex appears in the imag…

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