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Open star cluster M67, Praesepe, photographed by telescopes on Kitt Peak, near Tucson, Arizona. The first image was taken with the 4-meter Mayall telescope in 1975 (Credit: AURA/NOAO/NSF). The second image, which is full color, was created from nine images aken in the BVR pass-bands at the Burrell Schmid telescope of Case Western Reserve University's Warner and Swasey Observatory in January, 1997 (Credit: Nigel Sharp, Mark Hanna, AURA/NOAO/NSF)

  • Hi-res version of the second image
  • More information on the first and the second image (N.A. Sharp, NOAO)
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    [M67, AAT 112]

    Gorgeous 3-color composite image created by David Malin from photographic plates obtained with the 3.9-meter Anglo Australian Telescope.

    This image is copyrighted and may be used for private purpose only. For any other kind of use, including internet mirroring and storing on CD-ROM, please contact the Photo Permissions Department of the Anglo Australian Observatory.

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