R136 is a star cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. The cluster is notable for containing some of the most massive and luminous stars known, including R136a1, which is often cited as one of the most massive stars in the universe. The cluster is part of a region of intense star formation known as the 30 Doradus or the Tarantula Nebula.
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