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NGC 2244 star cluster in the Rosette nebula
author: A.Ayiomamitis/Novapix
reference: a-neb22-37021
Image Size 300 DPI: 18 * 12 cm
The cluster NGC 2244 contains about 30 OB type massive stars. The Rosette HII region covers approximately 130 light years and contains some 10,000 solar masses of gas and dust.
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