star cluster
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Embedded in the nebula's glowing gas, the star cluster Collinder 249 is visible.
From BBC
"The photographers have managed to capture the vibrant colours of the nebula as well as the embedded star cluster."
From BBC
Its imagery also revealed a more established star cluster near Earendel that appears to be gravitationally stable and has perhaps even persisted into the present day — if its stars are still alive, that is.
From Scientific American
June 2: Mars will pass directly through the Beehive star cluster, an easy “binoculars object” that contains dozens or even hundreds of visible stars.
From Scientific American
“You’re looking at a planet, which is only many 10s of millions of miles away, and then you have a star cluster, which is close to 600 light years away,” said EarthSky writer John Jardine Goss.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
