globular
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That black hole was discovered by chance when it first appeared as a faint linear streak in a Hubble Space Telescope observation of globular clusters.
From Scientific American
Through this observation, Romanowsky said it was a "surprise" to see that the globular clusters were still really old in this young galaxy.
From Salon
Almost everything in the couple’s trove of a store on London’s Pimlico Road comes in a correspondingly imposing scale — from the skirted expanse of the Upton Sofa to their signature globular glass lanterns.
From New York Times
The analysis by Maccarone and his colleagues, Hailey says, overly relies on neutron star data from globular clusters, which are ancient aggregations of old stars scattered across our galaxy.
From Scientific American
“We know the location of more than 50 globular clusters,” Jiang says.
From Scientific American
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