Shower in starlight from a Stellar Nursery Shower Curtain

Galaxies, Stars and Nebulae series: Shower in stralight with this deeply gorgeous shower curtain. It shows hundreds of brilliant blue stars wreathed by warm, glowing clouds appear in this the most detailed view of the largest stellar nursery in our local galactic neighborhood. The massive, young stellar grouping, called R136, is only a few million years old and is found in the Tarantula Nebula. Many of the diamond-like icy blue stars are among the most massive stars known. Several of them are over 100 times more massive than our Sun. Enjoy them while you can because these hefty stars are destined to go supernova - in a few million years. image code: dorneblmc Image credit: Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3