Meaning Open cluster
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Open clusterA collection of young stars that formed together. They may or may not be still bound by gravity. Some of the youngest open clusters are still embedded in the gas and dust from which they formed.
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Open clusterAlso known as a galactic cluster, an open cluster consists of numerous young stars that formed at the same time within a large cloud of interstellar dust and gas. Open clusters are located in the spir [..]
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Open clusterAlso known as a galactic cluster, an open cluster consists of numerous young stars that formed at the same time within a large cloud of interstellar dust and gas. Open clusters are located in the spir [..]
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Open clusterAn open cluster is a group of stars that are thought to have formed from a common cloud of dust and gas. Open clusters are also known as galactic clusters as they are generally located along the disk of spiral galaxies where star formation is more common. Open clusters have a few dozen up to a few thousand stars in a vloume up to 20 parsecs or so w [..]
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Open clusterSystem containing a few dozen to a few thousand stars that formed from the same stellar nursery.
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Open clusterAlso known as a galactic cluster, an open cluster consists of numerous young stars that formed at the same time within a large cloud of interstellar dust and gas. Open clusters are located in the spiral arms or the disks of galaxies. The Pleiades is an example of an open cluster.
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