Click for original image. Cool image time! The picture to the right, cropped and reduced to post here, was taken by the Hubble Space Telescope as part of a study of the dusty clouds inside star-forming regions. From the caption: Stars in a star cluster shine brightly blue, with four-pointed spikes radiating from them. The centre shows a small, crowded| Behind The Black – Robert Zimmerman
R136a1 is a Wolf-Rayet star located approximately 163,000 light-years away in the constellation Dorado. It is one of the most massive and luminous stars known.| Star Facts
The Ghost Head Nebula (NGC 2080) is an emission nebula located 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. The star-forming region appears near the larger Tarantula Nebula (30 Doradus).| www.constellation-guide.com