NGC 1817 Cluster - telescope processed image. This open cluster in Taurus is roughly 1 billion years old, making it a middle-aged resident of our Milky Way’s outer disk.

NGC 1817 Cluster - unprocessed image. It hosts over 400 stars, appearing as a dense, rich grouping through telescopes, though it is often overshadowed by its neighbor, NGC 1807.

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A smattering of stars

Open cluster NGC 1817

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Star cluster NGC 1817 - unprocessed image. NGC 1817 is a distant, open star cluster in the constellation Taurus with an estimated age of about 1 billion years.

Star cluster NGC 1817 - telescope processed image. Often referred to as the "Poor Man's Double Cluster" alongside its neighbor, NGC 1807, due to their close proximity in the night sky.

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