Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cancer (Cnc)  ·  Contains:  Beehive cluster  ·  M 44  ·  NGC 2632  ·  Praesepe
The Beehive Cluster, Jirair Afarian
The Beehive Cluster
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The Beehive Cluster

The Beehive Cluster, Jirair Afarian
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The Beehive Cluster

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M44 The Beehive Cluster also known as Praesepe, is an open star cluster in the constellation Cancer. Discovered by Galileo in 1609 M44 is approximately 600 light years from Earth.

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