... Star Cluster R136 Bursts Out . ... Sombrero Galaxy Across the Spectrum . ... Small Galaxy NGC 4449 . ... Their newly formed, bright, blue star clusters along beautiful, symmetric spiral arms are guaranteed to attract attention. But small irregular galaxies form stars too, like NGC 4449, located about 12 million light-years away. ... The bright clusters and nebulae of planet Earth's night sky are often named for flowers or insects, and NGC 6302 is no exception. ...