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Mark Fisher
1999-2008
NGC 6633
A small
open star cluster
in
Ophiuchus
, lying about 1,000
light years
from the
Sun
.
NGC 6633
falls just inside
Ophiuchus'
border with
Serpens
. This is a comparatively close
star cluster
, just 1,000
light years
from the
Solar System
.
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IC 4756
Ophiuchus