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Nebulas and Clusters in Sagittarius
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Nebulas and Clusters in Sagittarius

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Nebulas and Clusters in Sagittarius

By Overlook Horizon|2025-09-17T13:44:26-04:00September 17th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: Clusters, nasa, Nebulas, Photo, photo of the day, picture|

Photo of the Day Can you spot famous celestial objects in this image? 18th-century astronomer Charles Messier cataloged only two of them: the bright Lagoon Nebula (M8) at the bottom, and the colorful Trifid Nebula (M20) at the upper right. The one on the left that resembles a cat's paw is NGC 6559, and [...]

Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158
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Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158

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Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158

By Overlook Horizon|2025-02-27T08:09:06-05:00February 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: Clusters, nasa, Photo, photo of the day, picture|

Photo of the Day Framed in this single, starry, telescopic field of view are two open star clusters, M35 and NGC 2158. Located within the boundaries of the constellation Gemini, they do appear to be side by side. Its stars concentrated toward the upper right, M35 is relatively nearby, though. M35 (also cataloged as [...]