M67

OPEN CLUSTER · the elder

M67 — AI illustration of the real object

AGE about 4 billion yearsSPECIAL full of solar twins

Most open clusters scatter after a few hundred million years; M67 has held together for around four billion, making it a precious elder. Even better, it contains stars almost identical to the Sun in age, size and temperature, true solar twins. Astronomers study them like family photos of our own star.

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