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The Wild Duck Cluster (also known as Messier 11, or NGC 6705) is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Scutum (the Shield). It was discovered by...

seen using binoculars or telescopes. The Wild Duck Cluster, M11, is an example. The prominent open cluster the Pleiades, in the constellation Taurus...

globular cluster and a planetary nebula. The two best known deep sky objects in Scutum are M11 (the Wild Duck Cluster) and the open cluster M26 (NGC 6694)...

produced in the Soviet Union Messier 11 (M11), an open star cluster also known as the Wild Duck Cluster Mathieu group M11 in the mathematical field of group...

des Nébuleuses et des Amas d'Étoiles [fr] (Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters). Because Messier was interested only in finding comets, he created a list...

analysis found that Indian breeds of ducks formed a cluster that was sister to the White Pekin duck (a breed derived from ducks domesticated in China)...

star clusters, ordered by diameter in light years, above the size of 50 light years in diameter. This list includes globular clusters, open clusters, super...

order from east to west along the arm): M11, the Wild Duck Cluster in Scutum (RA 18h 51m) Open Cluster M26 in Scutum (RA 18h 45m) M16, the Eagle Nebula...

supposed to be part of Stephenson 2 SW. Stephenson 1 Wild Duck Cluster Trumpler 27 RSGC1, another cluster of large red supergiants Froebrich, D.; Scholz, A...

This is a list of open clusters located in the Milky Way. An open cluster is an association of up to a few thousand stars that all formed from the same...

Komet C/1680 V1, called Kirch's comet. In 1681 he discovered the Wild Duck Cluster M 11. In 1686 he went to Leipzig. Together with the farmer and astronomer...

good binoculars. In the sky it is about 1 degree northwest of the Wild Duck Cluster (Messier 11). RV Tauri variables often have somewhat irregular light...

983 (Quail Island) Tern Island Wild Duck Island 22°01′S 149°52′E / 22.017°S 149.867°E / -22.017; 149.867 (Wild Duck Island) Name origin: Unknown Alnwick...

Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies. Other objects in the catalogue can be found in...

transitional Wolf-Rayet star in the constellation of Scutum, near the Wild Duck Cluster (M11). It is located in the Far 3 kpc Arm of the Milky Way. It is...

June 9, 2018 with spectacular "space-walk" views of the Globular Star Clusters M13, M11, M22, M3, M80, as well as the Nebulae M8 and M20. Attendees celebrating...

Lake Cluster is the collective name for nine lakes in the Pokhara valley in western Nepal. The nine lakes which constitute the lake cluster are Phewa,...

properties of open galactic clusters and their spatial distribution. The catalogue contains 452 open clusters, 11 globular clusters, 6 asterisms, 1 stellar...

of 245 star clusters compiled by British astronomer Philibert Jacques Melotte. It was published in 1915 as A Catalogue of Star Clusters shown on Franklin-Adams...

The rare and relatively expensive down of certain wild waterfowl species such as the Muscovy duck or Common eider can have higher fill powers than goose...