[M11 by AAT] [JPG image]

Anglo-Australian Telescope image of the Wild Duck open cluster M11 in Scutum. Photograph by David Malin.

Note the bright yellow and red stars, which are intermediate-aged giants. Their occurance suggests that the cluster must have an age of several hundred million years.

This image is copyrighted and may be used for private purpose only. For any other kind of use, including internet mirroring and storing on CD-ROM, please contact Coral Cooksley of the Anglo Australian Observatory.

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    Bright yellow and red giant stars are visible in this image of M11.

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    GCO image of M11.

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