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      M79
      Wallpaper author:
      Ken Abremski

      05 Sept 2024

      M79

      Messier 79 is a globular cluster in the constellation Lepus. The reddish stars are older bright giants in the final stages of life. Many of the blue stars have exhausted their hydrogen and are burning helium. It has also been called the snow globe cluster.

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      M79

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      M79