Another open cluster…. Messier 52 is in the Cassiopeia constellation. Due to interstellar absorption of light, the distance to M
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NGC 869 & 884 – 30th Oct 2013
NGC 869 & 884 is an double open cluster located 7600 light years away in the constellation of Perseus. The
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M13 is a beautiful globular cluster of around 300,000 stars in the constellation of Hercules. This was actually the first
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Star clusters or star clouds are groups of stars. Two types of star clusters can be distinguished: Globular Clusters are
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