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The Carina Nebula: Star Birth in the Extreme

The Carina Nebula: Star Birth in the Extreme

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The Carina Nebula: Star Birth in the Extreme

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Credit for Hubble Image: NASA, ESA, N. Smith (University of California, Berkeley), and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

Credit for CTIO Image: N. Smith (University of California, Berkeley) and NOAO/AURA/NSF

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