Star Cluster NGC 6520 and Dark Cloud Barnard 86 Space Wallpaper

Monday, February 25, 2013 - 01:00 in Astronomy & Space

This cool space wallpaper from the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile, shows the bright star cluster NGC 6520 and its neighbor, the strangely shaped dark cloud Barnard 86.

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