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Monday 11 August 2008

Post #59 APOD: Open Cluster NGC 290: A Stellar Jewel Box


Jewels don't shine this bright -- only stars do. Like gems in a jewel box, though, the stars of open cluster NGC 290 glitter in a beautiful display of brightness and color.

From The APOD (Astronomy Picture of the Day) Collection.

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