Image Of Sky Area Near Wolf 1061 (IMAGE)

University of New South Wales

Image Of Sky Area Near Wolf 1061

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This is the sky area in the constellation of Ophiucus near the red dwarf star Wolf 1061 which includes the impressive, but unrelated, star cluster Messier 104. Wolf 1061 is 14 light years away.

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