File:M80, NGC 6093 (noao-m80).jpg
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M80, a globular cluster in the constellation Scorpius, is quite distant at over 27000 light-years, and also one of the densest globulars. It contains several hundred thousand stars within a diameter of around seventy light-years.
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English: M80, a globular cluster in the constellation Scorpius, is quite distant at over 27000 light-years, and also one of the densest globulars. It contains several hundred thousand stars within a diameter of around seventy light-years. This picture was created from observations with the T2KA CCD camera at the Kitt Peak National Observatory's 0.9-meter telescope in March of 1995. |
Date | 30 June 2020, 21:53:00 (upload date) |
Source | M80, NGC 6093 |
Author | NOIRLab/NSF/AURA |
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Credit/Provider | NOIRLAB/NSF/AURA |
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Date and time of data generation | 21:53, 30 June 2020 |
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