NGC 6633

NGC 6633 is a bright, large open star cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus at roughly 1,040 light-years from Earth and reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed in late June to July when it transits near local midnight.

Astrophoto: Melotte 201 – NGC 6633 – 07/22

A beautiful open star cluster. I reprocessed also this material.

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