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Open Star Cluster NGC 265

Open Star Cluster NGC 265


Date: 18 April 2006
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: NGC 265
Copyright: European Space Agency & NASA

Hubble has captured the most detailed image to date of the open star cluster NGC 265 in the Small Magellanic Cloud. The image taken with the Advanced Camera for Surveys onboard the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a myriad of stars in crystal clear detail. The open star cluster, NGC 265, is located about 200 000 light-years away and is roughly 65 light-years across. Acknowledgements: Davide de Martin (www.skyfactory.org) and Edward W. Olszewski (University of Arizona, USA)
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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