The image shows the structure of NGC 2164, an open cluster in the constellation Doradus.
This is young
NGC 2164 is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy and a satellite of the Milky Way. It occupies an area of the sky of the southern hemisphere in the constellations Dorada and Table Mountain.
The picture shows a scattering of stars, many of which are relatively young. Typically, star clusters contain up to several thousand luminaries.
Photo taken with Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3).
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