star cluster
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Teide 1 was identified in the famous Pleiades star cluster.
From Scientific American
In trying to explain the spectacular star trails of the star cluster Palomar 5, astronomers stumbled on a very large trove of black holes.
From Scientific American
The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters and Messier 45, is an open star cluster containing middle-aged, hot B-type stars in the north-west of the constellation Taurus.
From BBC
A galactic adventure great for younger audiences, “Star Play” follows the story of Pleione, an embodiment of one of the stars of the Pleiades star cluster, as she attempts to save the giant Betelgeuse from going supernova.
From Seattle Times
A litter of black holes, as of the kind that was discovered in the star cluster NGC 6397, brims with possibility and mischief.
From New York Times
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