Sentences with phrase «small open star clusters»

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One such beauty is NGC 299, an open star cluster located within the Small Magellanic Cloud just under 200,000 light - years away.

I shall remember this telescope most for two wonderful observations; gazing into the maw of Copernicus, and cleaving the double star components of epsilon Lyrae so cleanly that they looked like a small open cluster.

This small (and often neglected) open cluster can be found 2 ° south of M17 and 2 ° north of M24, the Small Sagittarius Star Csmall (and often neglected) open cluster can be found 2 ° south of M17 and 2 ° north of M24, the Small Sagittarius Star CSmall Sagittarius Star Cloud.