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      NGC 2516 The Southern Beehive Cluster
      Wallpaper author:
      Ian Baber

      19 Aug 2022

      NGC 2516 The Southern Beehive Cluster

      NGC 2516 (also known as Caldwell 96) is an open star cluster in the southern sky in the constellation Carina discovered by Abbe Lacaille in 1751-1752. It is also called Southern Beehive or the Sprinter.

      Dataset from which the image was processed

      M44

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      NGC 2516 The Southern Beehive Cluster