Wallpaper author:
Ray Blais
26 Jan 2023
NGC 1851 (Caldwell 73, Melotte 30)
NGC 1851 is a rather large globular cluster in the constellation of Columba. At a distance of 39500 light years and a visual magnitude of 7.3, this cluster contains approximately 551000 solar masses.
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NGC 1851
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