Star cluster, which had
previously been measured part of the spectacular Orion Nebula, is actually a
separate creature, located in front of the nebula, according to a new study.
Scientists are using
the Canada-French-Hawaii Telescope, located in Hawaii, discovered that the star
cluster NGC 1980 is a separate group of massive stars in front of the Orion
Nebula, which lies at a distance of about 1,500 light-years away and is one of the
closest Earth "stellar nurseries". Accumulation unevenly scattered
around the star iota Orion, located in the southern part of the
"sword" of the constellation Orion.
