Hubblecast 9: Extreme star cluster bursts into life!

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spectacular image of NGC 3603, a giant nebula hosting one of the most prominent massive young clusters in the Milky Way. This is a splendid location for continued studies of stellar birth in star forming regions.

Credit: ESA/Hubble (M. Kornmesser & L. L. Christensen)
License: Creative Commons BY 3.0