The Large Magellanic Cloud is a dwarf galaxy situated about 160,000 light ... a bustling nearby star forming region called the Tarantula Nebula. Given its name due to its complex, web-like ...
Despite being only 10–20% as massive as the Milky Way galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud contains some of the most impressive nearby star-forming regions. The scene pictured here is on the outskirts ...