star cluster
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Researchers were able to narrow the signal's origin to a region only 45 light-years across, which is smaller than the typical size of a star cluster.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Because of this distinctive shape, the cluster has become widely known as the Christmas Tree star cluster.
From Science Daily • Dec. 25, 2025
As the Moon rises it will form a triangle with the Pleiades star cluster and the bright star Aldebaran.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
On July 30, the crescent moon will float among shining Jupiter, red Mars, the bright star Aldebaran and the pretty Pleiades star cluster before sunrise.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024
He considered that the Milky Way is a great star cluster, whose form may be conjectured from numerous star-gaugings.
From History of Astronomy by Forbes, George