Sky Distribution of ~14.000 Observed Stars

Distribution on the sky of approximately 14,000 observed solar-like stars. The region on the left that is denser than its surroundings is the nearby Hyades star cluster.

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About the Image

Id:	eso0411a
Type:	Artwork
Release date:	6 April 2004
Related releases:	eso0411
Size:	1035 x 703 px

About the Object

Name:	Stars
Type:	• Local Universe : Cosmology
Category:	• Cosmology • Illustrations • Stars

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