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Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae, Home to 35,000 Stars (47 Tucanae, NGC 104) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

Star clusters

Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae, Home to 35,000 Stars

October 31, 2000 · NASA · 47 Tucanae, NGC 104 · Tucana

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About the colours

Blue: F336W (U) Green: F555W (V) Red: F814W (I)

About the data

Principal Astronomers: R. Gilliland (STScI), T. Brown (High Altitude Observatory), A. Burrows (U. Arizona), W. Cochran (U. Texas, Austin), P. Edmonds (SAO), S. Frandsen (Aarhus U.), P. GuhaThakurta (UCSC), D. Lin (UCSC), G. Marcy (UCB), M. Mayor (Observatoire de Geneve), E. Milone (U. Calgary), D. Naef (Observatoire de Geneve), A. Sarajedini (Wesleyan U.), S. Sigurdsson (PSU), D. VandenBerg (UVic), S. Vogt (UCSC), M. Albrow (STScI), N. Baliber (U. Texas, Austin), H. Bruntt (Aarhus U.), D. Charbonneau (High Altitude Observatory), P. Choi (UCSC), J. Howell (UCSC), R. Stagg (U. Calgary), M. Williams (U. Calgary).