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Globular cluster M79 in Lepus

author: Tom Davis/Novapix

reference: a-agb19-04002

Image Size 300 DPI: 30 * 30 cm

The globular cluster M79 (NGC 1904) is located about 40 000 light year away in Lepus. A large dust cloud is visible in the lower left of the frame. It is Gal 228.0-28.6. NGC 1886 is the edge-on galaxy in the upper right.

Keywords for this photo:

2009 - ASTRONOMY - GLOBULAR CLUSTER - LEPUS - M79 - NGC 1886 - NGC 1904 - STAR - STAR CLUSTER -