Star Cluster: Difference between revisions

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# Collinder 70
# Collinder 70
# Collinder 69
# Collinder 69
# NGC 1976
# NGC 1977
# NGC 1977
# NGC 2232
# NGC 2232
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=== Collinder 69 ===
=== Collinder 69 ===
'''Collinder 69''' is an open star cluster located north-west of the star Betelgeuse in the constellation of Orion. It is about five million years old and roughly 1,300 ly (400 pc) away from the Sun.  Included within the cluster is a double star named Meissa.
'''Collinder 69''' is an open star cluster located north-west of the star Betelgeuse in the constellation of Orion. It is about five million years old and roughly 1,300 ly (400 pc) away from the Sun.  Included within the cluster is a double star named Meissa.
=== NGC 1976 ===
[to come]


=== NGC 1977 ===
=== NGC 1977 ===