The new view captures an irregularity in how stars are distributed within NGC 6397.
Astronomers working with the Hubble Space Telescope have pinned down the distance to NGC 6397, one of the Milky Way’s nearest ...
Massive young star clusters burn through the gas and dust that birthed them in roughly five million years, while their ...
Scientists from the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, sought to study one stellar subject and ...
Euclid telescope finds a rare brightness gap in NGC 6397 star cluster, revealing new clues about red dwarf evolution and ...
The focus of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is an active spiral galaxy on a journey lasting hundreds of millions ...
BEIJING -- Chinese astronomers have conducted observations and analyses of star clusters in the outer halo of the Andromeda ...
Researchers said the findings may also help scientists better understand how planets form around stars.
In the constellation Taurus, there is a cluster of a few hundred stars known as the Hyades. The cluster is just 150 light-years away, and it could be harboring a stellar-mass black hole. The idea of ...
An international team of astronomers reported evidence for the formation of mysterious “super star clusters” Jan. 9 at the annual meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C. These ...
A trio of massive, young star clusters found embedded in a star cloud may shed light on the formation of super-star clusters and globular clusters. The discovery, made with images taken with the ...