Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

Omega Centauri is a globular cluster of stars more than 15,000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Centaurus. Omega Centauri was discovered in 1677 by Edmond Halley.

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... eyepiece fixed to the center's 16-inch scope: Carina Nebula, the Sombrero Galaxy, the Omega Centauri Globular Cluster, the Jewel Box cluster. ...  
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Within Aquila, you can also check out NGC 6709, an open star cluster, and NGC 6760, a globular cluster. In Lyra, there is of course the ever-popular Ring ...  
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Just below the top-right star in this crooked square of stars lies the Hercules Cluster, or M13, a globular cluster that looks like a fuzzy, large star to ...  
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We recently published the discovery of the first black hole X-ray binary in a globular cluster. This object is located in a bright globular cluster around ...  
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L. Bedin / STScI / NASA / ESA Click for video: Two background galaxies are visible amid a glittering array of stars in this detail from a Hubble image showing the globular star cluster NGC 6791. Click on the image to watch a video that zooms in on the cluster. The time is out of joint...  
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Event organizer Joe Colontonio said two features to look for this weekend will be the Messier 13, or Hercules Globular Cluster, and the Beehive Cluster. ...  
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... skirting nearby Butterfly Cluster (M6) and faint cluster NGC 6342 towards flaming star Antares (Jestha) alias the rival of Mars and globular cluster M4. ...  
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Hercules is famous for the great globular cluster M13. This premier cluster is easy to spot with binoculars. It's located one third of the way down from the ...  
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Other times our house is like one of the oddities in our son's book about space: a globular cluster. That's a star group where the bodies are so packed they ...  
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M13 is a globular cluster that orbits around the outside of our galaxy. Wednesday: In the northwest, two galaxies can be found very near one another with a ...  
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