Discovered in 1835 by astronomer Sir John Herschel, NGC 1786 is a cosmic treasure that continues to captivate scientists. Digging up a galactic time capsule 🕰️ This #HubbleFriday view shows the ...

The globular cluster is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a small satellite galaxy of the Milky Way Galaxy that is approximately 160,000 light-years away from Earth.

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the field of stars that is NGC 1786. This globular cluster is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a small satellite galaxy of the Milky Way ...

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