7 Beautiful images of star cluster shared by NASA

13 Dec, 2024

Sanchita Sinha

NASA has share some beautiful images of star clusters. Take a look at some of these amazing clicks.

A twinkling group of stars can be seen dominating the center of this Hubble Space Telescope image. NGC 2002 is an open star cluster that resides roughly 160,000 light-years away from Earth.

The globular cluster NGC 2031 can be seen shining brightly in the constellation Mensa in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC).

The Large Magellanic Cloud, a Milky Way satellite galaxy and the birthplace of billions of stars, is home to this 100 million-year-old globular cluster.

This Hubble image showcases a loosely bound collections of stars which reveals a portion of the open cluster Caldwell 71.

Some young stars can be seen shining through thick gas and dust clouds in the Trapezium embedded cluster of the Orion Nebula, which is 1,500 light-years away from Earth.

This shining image of the bright star is called as NGC 1858, which is a 10-million-year-old open star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud

This image of glittering group of stars shining through the darkness is called NGC 2660 in the Vela constellation which is best viewed in the southern sky.

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