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Open Clusters Collection (#6)

"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: The False Comet Cluster in Scorpius

The False Comet Cluster in Scorpius

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 3293, the Gem Cluster and Gabriela Mistral Nebula

NGC 3293, the Gem Cluster and Gabriela Mistral Nebula
NGC 3324 and 3293 are sparkling star clusters at the northwest corner of the Carina Nebula. NGC3293 is a small but very bright open cluster, called the Gem Cluster

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Nebulosity in Cygnus

Nebulosity in Cygnus
Nebulosity in the heart of Cygnus the Swan, including the North America Nebula and Pelican Nebula at left (NGC 7000 and IC 5070) and Gamma Cygni complex at right (IC 1318)

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: M20, The Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius

M20, The Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Heart and Soul Nebula

The Heart and Soul Nebula
IC 1805 and IC 1848 Nebula, also known as the Heart and Soul Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: NGC 7380 in Hubble-palette colors

NGC 7380 in Hubble-palette colors

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Lobster Nebula in Scorpius

The Lobster Nebula in Scorpius
NGC 6357, the Lobster Nebula in Scorpius

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Mars, Saturn & Milky Way over ranch corral

Mars, Saturn & Milky Way over ranch corral
August 27-28, 2014 - Mars (bottom) and Saturn in conjunction at right, and the Milky Way at left, in deep blue twilight over the old corral of the 76 Ranch in Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Open cluster Messier 38 in the constellation Auriga

Open cluster Messier 38 in the constellation Auriga with nearby nebulosity and small cluster NGC 1907

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Narrowband image of Thackerays Globules and IC 2944

Narrowband image of Thackerays Globules and IC 2944, also known as the Running Chicken Nebula

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Trifid Nebula located in Sagittarius

The Trifid Nebula located in Sagittarius

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Eagle Nebula in the constellation Serpens

The Eagle Nebula in the constellation Serpens
M16, the Eagle Nebula in the constellation Serpens

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The Bubble Nebula, an emission nebula in Cassiopeia

The Bubble Nebula, an emission nebula in Cassiopeia
The Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) is a H II region emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: IC 2944, a large H II region in the constellation of Centaurus

IC 2944, a large H II region in the constellation of Centaurus
IC 2944, a large H II region (star forming cloud) in the southern constellation of Centaurus. The bright blue star near the center is Lambda Centauri

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Westerlund 2 star cluster in Carina

Westerlund 2 star cluster in Carina
Westerlund 2 (Gum 29), star cluster in Carina. Westerlund 2 is remarkable for the presence of one of the most massive stellar systems known, WR20a, seen as an eclipsing binary system

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: IC 1805 in Cassiopeia

IC 1805 in Cassiopeia

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: January 6, 2005 - Comet Machholz

January 6, 2005 - Comet Machholz

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The constellations of Gemini and Auriga

The constellations of Gemini and Auriga

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: The False Comet Cluster area of southern Scorpius

The False Comet Cluster area of southern Scorpius, which includes the open cluster NGC 6231 and emission nebula IC 4628, and open cluster NGC 6242 at top

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Open cluster Hyades and giant star Aldebaran in the constellation of Taurus

Open cluster Hyades and giant star Aldebaran in the constellation of Taurus
The open cluster Hyades and giant star Aldebaran in the constellation of Taurus, with smaller open cluster NGC 1647 at left

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Jupiter in the constellation Taurus with deep sky objects

Jupiter in the constellation Taurus with deep sky objects
Jupiter in the constellation Taurus above the Hyades open cluster and Aldebaran, below the Pleiades. NGC 1647 and NGC 1746 clusters are also visible at left

Background imageOpen Clusters Collection: Star clusters

Star clusters
Double star cluster. Optical image of the double star cluster (centre) in the constellation Perseus. North is at top. The left cluster is Chi Persei (NGC 884) and the right one is h Persei (NGC 869)




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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.