NGC 3603 is an open star cluster situated in the Carina spiral arm of the Milky Way being subject to intense study as it is surrounded by the most massive visible cloud of glowing gas and plasma known as a H II region. Another aspect that makes this cluster unique is the fact that it introduced a new concept, that of “starburst” …
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Type V supernova event in Eta Carinae binary star
Eta Carinae is a stellar system in the Carina constellation containing at least two stars, one of which is a luminous blue variable star. Eta Carinae has the traditional names Tseen She and Foramen. Eta Carinae stellar system is nowdays one of the most massive that can be studied in great detail. Although is was thought to be the most …