Christmas Tree Cluster
The latest picture of NGC 2264, also known as the “Christmas Tree Cluster,” reveals a celestial tree illuminated by the brilliance of young stars.
The latest picture of NGC 2264, also known as the “Christmas Tree Cluster,” reveals a celestial tree illuminated by the brilliance of young stars.
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