OPEN STAR CLUSTERS : INDEX
1. Introduction
2. Open Star Clusters
3. History of Open Clusters
4. The Role of Open Clusters
Classification & Parameters
5. Identification of Open Clusters
+ Table of Some Bright Examples
6. Colour-Magnitude Diagrams
Part 1
7. Colour-Magnitude Diagrams
Part 2
8. Evolution of Open Clusters
9. The Hyades
10. The Pleiades
11. Tables : Open Cluster Selection
of the
Best Open Clusters
a. 50 Southern Open Clusters
b. 50 Northern Open Clusters
c. All 100 Open Clusters
Some Open Cluster Descriptions
NGC 4755 /
Δ
301 : The Jewel Box
NGC 3293 /
Δ321
: The Gem Cluster
NGC 6475 / M6 : Ptolemy
’
s Cluster
NGC 6405 / M7 : Butterfly Cluster
To be Added
: NGC 2516
Last Update : 19th April 2017
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