Tarantula Nebula
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The Tarantula Nebula is a large H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), forming its south-east corner.
James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam view of the Tarantula Nebula
Hubble's high resolution view of the star-forming region of Tarantula Nebula and the R136 super star cluster at its center
Detail of RMC 136a, cluster NGC 2070
Dorado
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Dorado is a constellation in the Southern Sky. It was named in the late 16th century and is now one of the 88 modern constellations. Its name refers to the mahi-mahi, which is known as dorado ("golden") in Spanish, although it has also been depicted as a swordfish. Dorado contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud, the remainder being in the constellation Mensa. The South Ecliptic pole also lies within this constellation.
NGC 1566 is an intermediate spiral galaxy.
LEDA 89996 is a classic example of a spiral galaxy.