Omega Centauri Looks Radiant in Infrared
A cluster brimming with millions of stars glistens like an iridescent opal in this image from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope. Called Omega Centauri, the sparkling orb of stars is like a miniature galaxy.
- Date
- 2008-04-10
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/NOAO/AURA/NSF
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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