Hubble Takes Closer Look at Globular Cluster Messier 72

Hubble Takes Closer Look at Globular Cluster Messier 72

As part of Hubble’s 35th anniversary celebrations, astronomers have obtained a stunning new image of a rich collection of scattered stars called Messier 72.

This Hubble image shows Messier 72, a globular cluster some 50,000 light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / A. Sarajedini / G. Piotto / M. Libralato.

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