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Open Clusters Collection (#3)

"Exploring the Vastness of Open Clusters: A Celestial Journey" M16, The Eagle Nebula in Serpens: Witness the breathtaking beauty of this open cluster

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Interstellar embryo IC 1848, the Soul Nebula

Interstellar embryo IC 1848, the Soul Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Starforming emission nebula NGC 6188 in the constellation Ara

Starforming emission nebula NGC 6188 in the constellation Ara. The birthplace of very young, only few hundred million years old suns

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 602, starforming complex in the Small Magellanic Cloud

NGC 602, starforming complex in the Small Magellanic Cloud

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Starforming region NGC 6559 in the Sagittarius constellation

Starforming region NGC 6559 in the Sagittarius constellation

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Head of Scorpius with celestial deep sky objects

Head of Scorpius with celestial deep sky objects

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Saturn in the Beehive Star Cluster

Saturn in the Beehive Star Cluster, also known as Messier 44 or NGC 2632

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Pleiades, an open cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus

The Pleiades, an open cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Soul Nebula

The Soul Nebula
IC 1848, the Soul Nebula in Hubble-palette color mapping

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The constellations of Puppis and Vela in the southern Milky Way

The constellations of Puppis and Vela in the southern Milky Way
Panoramic view of the constellations of Puppis and Vela in the southern Milky Way, plus the large Gum Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Auriga constellation showing lanes of dark nebulosity

The Auriga constellation showing lanes of dark nebulosity
A deep exposure image of the Auriga constellation showing lanes of dark nebulosity

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Widefield view of the young star-forming complex NGC 7822

Widefield view of the young star-forming complex NGC 7822 in the constellation of Cepheus

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 6231 area oriented equatorially

NGC 6231 area oriented equatorially

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters

The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters
The Pleiades star cluster, or Seven Sisters, aka Messier 45, in Taurus. The brightest part of the reflection nebula around the Pleiades at bottom is the Merope Nebula, IC 349

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Mosaic of the constellations Scorpius and Sagittarius in the southern Milky Way

Mosaic of the constellations Scorpius and Sagittarius in the southern Milky Way, around the center of the galaxy. Visible deep sky objects include Messier 6 and Messier 7 star clusters

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Wild Duck Cluster, also known as NGC 6705

The Wild Duck Cluster, also known as NGC 6705
The Wild Duck Cluster (NGC 6705), is an open cluster of almost 3, 000 stars located over 5, 000 light years from Earth towards the southern constellation of Scutum

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Monoceros region showing the Rosette Nebula, Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster

The Monoceros region showing the Rosette Nebula, Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 3603, a hot young star cluster in the Milky Way

NGC 3603, a hot young star cluster in the Milky Way. massive newborn stars. The massive stars in the center of the cluster triggered the formation of younger stars in the halo

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 1342 open cluster in Perseus

NGC 1342 open cluster in Perseus

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Constellations Canis Major and Puppis with nearby deep sky objects

Constellations Canis Major and Puppis with nearby deep sky objects

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Double Cluster, NGC 884 and NGC 869

The Double Cluster, NGC 884 and NGC 869, as seen in the constellation of Perseus

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Beautiful Nebula in Monoceros

Beautiful Nebula in Monoceros
This field contains popular objects such as the Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula, Christmas Tree Nebula, and many others

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Milky Way around the Small Sagittarius Star Cloud

The Milky Way around the Small Sagittarius Star Cloud
A mosaic of the region around the Small Sagittarius Star Cloud and Dark Horse dark nebula complex. The field takes in the Milky Way from the Lagoon Nebula at bottom to the Eagle Nebula at top left

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Southern Milky Way

Southern Milky Way
The spectacular area of the southern Milky Way from the Eta Carinae Nebula at right, to the Southern Cross at center, and the twin stars of Alpha and Beta Centauri at left

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 2264

NGC 2264
The mottled mottled pink, brown and red areas are a combination of cosmic dust and emission from ionized hydrogen gas excited by the radiation of a young open cluster of stars, NGC 2264

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Open cluster Messier 52 and the Bubble Nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia

Open cluster Messier 52 and the Bubble Nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Orion and Canis Major with the dog star Sirius at lower left

Orion and Canis Major with the dog star Sirius at lower left
Orion and Canis Major, with Sirius, the Dog Star, at lower left. Some airglow brightened the sky at lower right

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Messier 7 and Messier 6 star clusters in the constellation Scorpius

Messier 7 and Messier 6 star clusters in the constellation Scorpius
The two open clusters, Messier 7 (left), Ptolemy Cluster, and Messier 6 (right), the Butterfly Cluster. Messier 7 is embedded in the bright star clouds of the Milky Way while Messier 6 is in the dark

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 2244, the open cluster within the Rosette Nebula

NGC 2244, the open cluster within the Rosette Nebula, which is a large, circular H II region located near one end of a giant molecular cloud in the constellation Monoceros

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Infrared view of the Carina Nebula

Infrared view of the Carina Nebula. The bright star at the center of the nebula is Eta Carinae, one of the most massive stars in the galaxy

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Sagittarius Star Cloud

Sagittarius Star Cloud
The area of the Sagittarius Star Cloud, near the centre of the galaxy, which is at right just above the red nebula, Gum 70

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The North America Nebula and Pelican Nebula in Cygnus

The North America Nebula and Pelican Nebula in Cygnus
NGC 7000, the North America Nebula, and IC 5070, the Pelican Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Cone Nebula

The Cone Nebula (NGC 2264), is a diffuse nebula in the constellation Monoceros and is assiciated with an open star cluster, the Christmas Tree Cluster

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: H II regions NGC 3603 and NGC 3576

H II regions NGC 3603 and NGC 3576
NGC 3603 (left) and NGC 3576 (right) are two of the most luminous HII regions in our galaxy but their juxtaposition is really an illusion

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Cassiopeia, Perseus and Andromeda area of the northern autumn sky

Cassiopeia, Perseus and Andromeda area of the northern autumn sky with Milky Way. Several deep-sky objects are visible: Double Cluster; M31 the Andromeda Galaxy; M33 the Triangulum Galaxy; NGC 752

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 281, the Pacman Nebula

NGC 281, the Pacman Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Pleiades open star cluster in the constellation of Taurus

The Pleiades open star cluster in the constellation of Taurus

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Eta Carinae Nebula area of the southern Milky Way

Eta Carinae Nebula area of the southern Milky Way, with the main nebula surrounded by a variety of open star clusters; NGC 3532 the Football Cluster, IC 2602 the Southern Pleiades

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: M41, a bright open star cluster located in the constellation Canis Major

M41, a bright open star cluster located in the constellation Canis Major
M41, also known as NGC 2287, is a bright open star cluster located in the constellation Canis Major

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Double Cluster in the constellation Perseus

The Double Cluster in the constellation Perseus
NGC 896 and NGC 884, the Double Cluster in the constellation Perseus

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: IC 1805, the Heart Nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia

IC 1805, the Heart Nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Widefield view of the constellation Cassiopeia with nearby deep sky objects

Widefield view of the constellation Cassiopeia with nearby deep sky objects
Widefield view of the constellation Cassiopeia showing many deep sky objects, including open clusters and nebulae

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Sagittarius Triplet featuring the Lagoon and Trifid Nebula, and NGC 6559

The Sagittarius Triplet featuring the Lagoon and Trifid Nebula, and NGC 6559
The Sagittarius Triplet featuring the Lagoon Nebula, the Trifid Nebula, and NGC 6559

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: IC 1848, the Soul Nebula

IC 1848, the Soul Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Messier 41 below the bright star of Sirius in the constellation Canis Major

Messier 41 below the bright star of Sirius in the constellation Canis Major
Open star cluster Messier 41 below the bright star of Sirius in the constellation Canis Major

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 7000 and the Pelican Nebula

NGC 7000 and the Pelican Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Heart Nebula

The Heart Nebula
IC 1805, The Heart Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Heart and Soul Nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia

The Heart and Soul Nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia
The Heart Nebula (IC 1805), and the Soul Nebula (IC 1848), with NGC 896 at upper right, in the constellation Cassiopeia

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Emission nebula NGC 6820

Emission nebula NGC 6820




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"Exploring the Vastness of Open Clusters: A Celestial Journey" M16, The Eagle Nebula in Serpens: Witness the breathtaking beauty of this open cluster, where stars are born amidst stunning pillars of gas and dust. The massive galaxy cluster MACS J0717: Delve into the depths of space as you encounter this colossal gathering of galaxies, a true testament to the grandeur and complexity of our universe. IC 2177, the Seagull Nebula: Behold the ethereal charm of this open star cluster nestled within a nebulous expanse resembling a graceful seagull in flight. NGC 457 is an open star cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia: Embark on a journey through Cassiopeia's celestial realm and witness this mesmerizing congregation of stars that illuminates its surroundings. Milky Way over an old ranch corral: Marvel at nature's harmony as you gaze upon the enchanting sight of our own galaxy stretching across an ancient ranch corral, blending cosmic wonders with earthly remnants. The Pinwheel Cluster and Starfish Cluster in the constellation Auriga: Immerse yourself in Auriga's stellar tapestry adorned by these two captivating clusters that twinkle like celestial jewels against a dark canvas. Vela supernova remnant in the center of Gum Nebula area: Traverse through Vela's enigmatic landscape where remnants from cataclysmic explosions intertwine with vibrant nebulosity, painting a picture both hauntingly beautiful and awe-inspiring. The Beehive Cluster: Discover this bustling community nestled within Cancer's embraceā€”a swarm of stars buzzing together harmoniously, radiating their collective brilliance for all to behold. The Carina Nebula, also known as NGC 3372.