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The Wild Duck Cluster (also known as Messier 11, or NGC 6705) is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Scutum (the Shield). It was discovered by Gottfried Kirch in 1681. [ 3 ] Charles Messier included it in his catalogue of diffuse objects in 1764.
List of largest known star clusters Cluster name Diameter (light-years) Type of cluster Notes Terzan 7: 316 [1] Globular cluster: Messier 54: 306 [2] NGC 339: 238 [3] Messier 3: 226 [4] Messier 11 (Wild Duck Cluster) 190 [5] Open cluster: Messier 2: 174.4 [6] Globular cluster: Omega Centauri: 172 ± 12 [7] Largest globular cluster in the Milky ...
Messier 11; Wild Duck Cluster Open cluster: Scutum: 18 h 51 m: −06° 16′ 6.3 6709: Open cluster: Aquila: 18 h 51 m +10° 19′ 7.2 6712: Globular cluster: Scutum ...
The open cluster Messier 6 in the constellation Scorpius is also known as the Butterfly Cluster ... Messier 11, Wild Duck Cluster: 18 h 51.1 m: −06° 16′ Scutum ...
The Messier objects are a set of 110 astronomical objects ... Wild Duck Cluster: Open cluster: ... Great Sagittarius Cluster: Globular cluster: 9.6–11.6 ...
Messier 11 (M11), an open star cluster also known as the Wild Duck Cluster Mathieu group M11 in the mathematical field of group theory Ritter M11 UltraClave, a model of autoclave made by Midmark
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The Pleiades (/ ˈ p l iː. ə d iː z, ˈ p l eɪ-, ˈ p l aɪ-/), [8] [9] also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45 (M45), is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus.