File:The star cluster Messier 7 (eso1406a).tiff

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English: This new image from the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile, shows the bright star cluster Messier 7, also known as NGC 6475. Easily spotted by the naked eye in the direction of the tail of the constellation of Scorpius (The Scorpion), this cluster is one of the most prominent open clusters of stars in the sky and an important research target.
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current16:08, 31 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 16:08, 31 March 20228,344 × 8,094 (202.59 MB)Junior Jumper (talk | contribs)=={{int:filedesc}}== {{Information | Description = {{en|This new image from the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile, shows the bright star cluster Messier 7, also known as NGC 6475. Easily spotted by the naked eye in the direction of the tail of the constellation of Scorpius (The Scorpion), this cluster is one of the most prominent open clusters of stars in the sky and an important research target.}} | Date = 2014-02-19 | So...

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