ASTR113 Star Cluster NGC 3330

The intermediate star cluster NGC 3330 is actually quite intriguing in the lack of references around it. Specifically the lack of references on SIMBAD and Wikipedia. There actually were plenty of Wikipedia articles regarding this star cluster, just not in English. So the French article states that it was first discovered on April 29 1826 […]

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NGC 2910

NGC 2910 NGC 2910 is a young open cluster located in the Vela constellation in the southern sky. It was first discovered in 1834 by British astronomer John Herschel, and is considered an I2p cluster in the Trumpler open cluster classification system. This means the stars are strongly concentrated, they have an average range in […]

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