Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  15 Com)  ·  The star 12 Com  ·  The star 13 Com  ·  The star 14 Com  ·  The star 16 Com  ·  The star 17 Com  ·  The star 18 Com  ·  The star 4 Com  ·  The star 7 Com  ·  The star Al Dafirah (γ Com  ·  The star Kissin (21 Com)
Merlotte 111, the Coma Star Cluster, Rich Taylor
Merlotte 111, the Coma Star Cluster
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Merlotte 111, the Coma Star Cluster

Merlotte 111, the Coma Star Cluster, Rich Taylor
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Merlotte 111, the Coma Star Cluster

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The Coma Star Cluster is a small but nearby open cluster located in the constellation Coma Berenices. The cluster contains about 40 brighter stars with a common proper motion. The brighter stars of the cluster make out a distinctive "V" shape as seen when Coma Berenices is rising. Wikipedia

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Merlotte 111, the Coma Star Cluster, Rich Taylor