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The Praesepe star cluster, also famously known as the Beehive Cluster or Messier 44 (M44), is a spectacular open star cluster located approximately 577 light-years away in the faint constellation Cancer and at the ecliptic, so that its stars can be occulted by the Moon and planets. It is one of the closest and brightest open clusters to Earth. | The Praesepe star cluster, also famously known as the Beehive Cluster or Messier 44 (M44), is a spectacular open star cluster located approximately 577 light-years away in the faint constellation Cancer and at the ecliptic, so that its stars can be occulted by the Moon and planets. It is one of the closest and brightest open clusters to Earth. | ||
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The Praesepe star cluster, also famously known as the Beehive Cluster or Messier 44 (M44), is a spectacular open star cluster located approximately 577 light-years away in the faint constellation Cancer and at the ecliptic, so that its stars can be occulted by the Moon and planets. It is one of the closest and brightest open clusters to Earth.
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