A large blue bubble with a bright star in the center on a black background filled with stars

WR 31a

Sparkling at the center of this beautiful NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is a Wolf–Rayet star known as WR 31a, located about 30,000 light-years away in the constellation of Carina (The Keel).

Credits: ESA/Hubble & NASA, Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt
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Image CreditESA/Hubble & NASA, Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt
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