NGC 5139 – Omega Centauri, the Giant of the Globular Clusters

NGC 5139 – Omega Centauri, the Giant of the Globular Clusters NGC 5139, popularly known as Omega Centauri, is the largest and brightest globular cluster in the Milky Way. Located in the constellation of Centaurus, about 15,800 light-years from Earth, it contains several million stars concentrated within an enormous gravitational sphere. With an approximate diameter […]

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