NASA has released a beautiful image snapped by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope of the open star cluster NGC 1755. NGC 1755 is located approximately 160,000 light-years away in the southern constellation of Dorado. This stellar cluster resides in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite of our Milky Way Galaxy. NGC 1755 is about 120 light-years across and is approximately 80 million years old. “Star clusters are gravitationally bound collections of stars, and come in two main varieties:” Hubble astronomers said.

Source: Ethiopian News December 20, 2021 09:58 UTC