More M11

[M11 by AAT]

[JPG image]

Anglo-Australian Telescope image of the Wild Duck open cluster

M11 in Scutum. Photograph by David Malin.

Note the bright yellow and red stars, which are intermediate-aged giants.

Their occurance suggests that the cluster must have an age of several hundred

million years.

This image is copyrighted and may be used for private purpose

only. For any other kind of use, including internet mirroring and storing on

CD-ROM, please contact

Coral Cooksley of the

Anglo Australian Observatory.

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