File:WLM Globular Cluster.png
There's an impressive globular cluster on the western side of the that Hubble took a look at with the old WFPC2 camera back in 1998. Many individual stars are revealed despite the lower resolution. Still a beautiful image.
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WLM Globular Cluster
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Judy Schmidt from USA
Some cosmic rays were removed during processing.
Data from the following proposal was used: The Oldest Star Clusters of Local Group Irregular Galaxies
Red: WFPC2 F814W (hst_06813_01_wfpc2_f814w_pc_sci) Green: Pseudo Blue: WFPC2 F555W (hst_06813_01_wfpc2_f555w_pc_sci)
North is 39.7° clockwise from up.Licensing
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