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Mark Fisher
1999-2008
NGC 3532
An open star cluster in the constellation of Carina, lying more than a thousand light years from the Sun.

Image of NGC 3532
The night sky of a hypothetical gas giant orbiting the white star HD 96564, which lies in the busy cluster NGC 3532. This populous and ancient cluster of stars lies near the Carina-Centaurus border, and is easily visible with the naked eye.
Location of NGC 3532
NGC 3532 is one of a host of star clusters in one of the most densely starred regions of the Milky Way.
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