Caldwell 106
This Hubble image of the globular star cluster Caldwell 106 (47 Tucanae), taken in 1999 with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2, shows stars packed tightly near the cluster’s core (upper left) and becoming more spread out farther away from the core.
Credit: NASA and Ron Gilliland (Space Telescope Science Institute)
For Hubble's Caldwell catalog website and information on how to find these objects in the night sky, visit:
www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/hubble-s-caldwell-catalog
Caldwell 106
This Hubble image of the globular star cluster Caldwell 106 (47 Tucanae), taken in 1999 with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2, shows stars packed tightly near the cluster’s core (upper left) and becoming more spread out farther away from the core.
Credit: NASA and Ron Gilliland (Space Telescope Science Institute)
For Hubble's Caldwell catalog website and information on how to find these objects in the night sky, visit:
www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/hubble-s-caldwell-catalog