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NGC 7789 has a combined magnitude of 6.7 and it spreads over 16’, half the diameter of the Full Moon. This great cluster contains about 6,600 solar masses of material, with a stellar membership ...
The most magnetic massive star seen yet is dragging a giant cloak of trapped charged particles around it.This newly discovered star, NGC 1624-2, could help shed light on what role the magnetism of ...
Hubble's exquisite sensitivity and resolution were instrumental in uncovering the secrets of NGC 346's star formation. Using two sets of observations taken 11 years apart, researchers traced the ...
Hubble's newest camera has taken an image of galaxy NGC 4214. This galaxy glows brightly with young stars and gas clouds, and is an ideal laboratory to research star formation and evolution.
This week's Hubble image is, appropriately enough, a star cluster called NGC 330 which glitters in shades of red, white, and blue. Skip to main content. Menu Digital Trends ...
For decades, astronomers have recognized two types of star cluster: open clusters and globular clusters. But the cluster NGC 6791 shares characteristics of both types, making it a weird sort of ...
The image is part of JWST’s ambitious campaign to study star formation in nearby galaxies and create a valuable repository of observations. By focusing on NGC 5068’s central regions, ...
NGC 6559 is a cloud of gas and dust located at a distance of about 5000 light-years from Earth, ... The gas in the clouds of NGC 6559, mainly hydrogen, is the raw material for star formation.
NGC 1624-2 is the most magnetic star ever seen, 20,000 times more magnetic than our sun ...
Hubble's newest camera has taken an image of galaxy NGC 4214. This galaxy glows brightly with young stars and gas clouds, and is an ideal laboratory to research star formation and evolution.
Hubble’s newest camera has taken an image of galaxy NGC 4214. This galaxy glows brightly with young stars and gas clouds, and it is an ideal laboratory to research star formation and evolution.