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File:Southern part of the spectacular N44 H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud.jpg

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English: Southern part of the spectacular N44 region in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The green colour indicates areas that are particularly hot. The field measures 27.5 x 26.5 square arcminutes. North is up and East is left.
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