The Jewel Box Cluster (NGC 4755), initially cataloged as a single star (κ Crucis), was later resolved into a star cluster by Lacaille using a telescope. Its colorful appearance, described as a "casket ...
IMAGE: The FORS1 instrument on the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) at ESO’s Paranal Observatory was used to take this exquisitely sharp close up view of the colorful Jewel Box cluster. ESO: Star ...
A new set of images made with three different telescopes aresome of the best ever taken of the sparkling ?Jewel Box? star cluster, showcasingthe evolution of the stars within. The Kappa Crucis Cluster ...