NGC 1858 is an open star cluster in the northwest region of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way that contains an abundance of star-forming regions.
NASA, ESA, G. Gilmore, and Gladys Kober Copyright: NASA, ESA, G. Gilmore, and Gladys Kober
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