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Dazzling diamonds of Trumpler 14


Date: 20 January 2016
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: Trumpler 14
Copyright: NASA & ESA, Jesús Maíz Apellániz (Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia)

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the star cluster Trumpler 14. One of the largest gatherings of hot, massive and bright stars in the Milky Way, this cluster houses some of the most luminous stars in our entire galaxy.

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