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This Hubble image shows NGC 6540, a bulge globular cluster some 17,000 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / R. Cohen.

Hubble Space Telescope Zooms in on NGC 6540

Aug 15, 2022 by Enrico de Lazaro

Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have produced an outstanding image of the bulge globular cluster NGC 6540. This Hubble image shows...