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A new study reports the first direct observation of merging star clusters in the nuclear region of dwarf galaxies. This ...

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This paper reports the discovery of a high-velocity star J07 ejected from globular cluster M15 approximately 21 million years ...

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Scots astronomy lovers should gear up for a double whammy wonder this month as a meteor shower and awe-inspiring "cluster" ...

O n November 16, 1974, the incredible Arecibo radio telescope was used not to receive radio light from the universe but to send out a message to the stars. And 50 years on, the message, the content, ...

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NGC 2566: The galaxy filling the frame in this James Webb Space Telescope image is NGC 2566, a spiral galaxy in the ...

Article continues below The next 30 days also offers a chance to see a globular cluster known as 'M3'. It’s a vast collection of stars that lies 34,000 light-years from Earth in our galaxy's ...