Hubble Captures Outstanding View Of Mammoth Stars
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 11:42
in Astronomy & Space
The Hubble telescope has captured a spectacular image of a pair of colossal stars, WR 25 and Tr16-244, located within the open cluster Trumpler 16. This cluster is embedded within the Carina Nebula, an immense cauldron of gas and dust that lies approximately 7500 light-years from Earth.
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