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Messier 29

Image: Digitized Sky Survey
Image: Digitized Sky Survey

This is an open cluster thought to be around 10 million years old.



Facts and Figures


Object type: A Cluster of Stars.
Distance: 185,000,000,000,000,000 km.
Size (approximate diameter): 377,000,000,000,000 km.