This is called the Tarantula nebula and is 160,000 Light Years away. It's in another galaxy called the Large Magellanic Cloud which one day will smash into our Milky Way. We can actually see the galaxy

Hi guys, I'm a newbie to Steemit but liking what I see. I didn't see many posts on deep space astrophotography, though - probably there, but I couldn't find them - mainly night landscapes and moon shots.