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NGC 3603
(NASA/GSFC/M.Corcoran et al.)

NGC 3603 is a bustling region of star birth in the Carina spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy, about 20,000 light years from Earth. For the first time, this Chandra image resolves the multitude of individual X-ray sources in this star-forming region.
NGC 3603 Photo Album Page

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Chandra X-Ray Observatory