Gclusters :: Link Item "lk10"

Release 11.12 ("Hergest Ridge")

Gclusters :: Link Item "lk10"

Link ID: lk10

Cluster NGC 6779

Name A collection of ancient stars
Description The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced this beautiful image of the globular cluster Messier 56 (also known as M 56 or NGC 6779), which is located about 33 000 light years away from the Earth in the constellation of Lyra (The Lyre).
Added on 2012-09-20
URL http://spacetelescope.org/images/potw1234a/

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Link ID: lk10
Cluster	NGC 6779
Name	A collection of ancient stars
Description	The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced this beautiful image of the globular cluster Messier 56 (also known as M 56 or NGC 6779), which is located about 33 000 light years away from the Earth in the constellation of Lyra (The Lyre).
Added on	2012-09-20
URL	http://spacetelescope.org/images/potw1234a/