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HD 97950: The Galactic Gladiator Arena of Stellar Behemoths! Nestled in the fiery embrace of the Carina constellation, roughly 25,000 light-years from our humble Earth, HD 97950 commands the spotlight as the dense, pulsating heart of the NGC 3603 nebula—a cosmic forge where stars are born in a whirlwind of gas, dust, and radiant chaos. This isn't just any star cluster; it's a super-star powerhouse, crammed with over 50 massive O-type stars, including Wolf-Rayet titans like NGC 3603-B, a beast clocking in at 132 solar masses and shining with a luminosity 3 million times that of our Sun—enough raw power to make entire galaxies look dim by comparison! Here, in this stellar nursery, the universe's heaviest hitters collide in a spectacle of formation and evolution, offering astronomers a front-row seat to the secrets of massive star birth.
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