Wild Duck Cluster
M11, NGC 6705
A rich open cluster some six thousand light years further inward across the Galactic disk than our own Solar System. It contains about 200 stars, and lies in the constellation of Scutum, the Shield.
Indexes
  • Main Index
  • Messier Objects Index
  • NGC Objects Index
  • Star Clusters Index
  • Related Entries
  • Scutum