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To the naked eyes on a dark night, the Double Cluster appears as a twin, fuzzy patch ... white stars and even a few dim, red stars sprinkled for good measure. You’ll find a red star smack ...
Astronomers discover more than 100 hidden black holes in a star cluster, revealing surprising movements in ancient galactic ...
The nearest clusters cover large patches of the night sky anywhere from ... surrounding the bright yellow-white star Mirphak (alpha Per). Tau Canis Majoris (NGC2362 or C64 or Mel 65; Canis Major ...
Kalirai, A. Milone This week’s Hubble image is, appropriately enough, a star cluster called NGC 330 which glitters in shades of red, white, and blue. Stars appear different colors because of the ...
M41 is actually 25 light years across but will appear as a faint, diffuse patch of light about as wide as the full moon. Another star cluster, M47, is about 12 degrees east of Sirius. New moon on ...
2023 A composite image of the star cluster makes NGC 2264 look like a Christmas tree, NASA said, with a bright green glow and what looks like blue and white sparkling lights. But rather than being ...