Jaw Dropping New 122 Megapixel Web Telescope Images Reveal Hottest Most Massive Stars Known
NASA, ESA, CSA and STScI Thousands of young stars have been revealed for the first time by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)—and in extremely high resolution. 30 Doradus, also called the Tarantula Nebula, is one of the most frequently studied regions of the night sky. It is about 161,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy orbiting our Milky Way. The Tarantula Nebula’s fame comes from its status as the largest and brightest star-forming region known to astronomers in any of the galaxies in our cosmic neighborhood....