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Noun Concept
Categories: Star clusters, Open clusters
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open cluster  birth cluster  Cluster formation  Collision of galactic clusters  galactic cluster
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An open cluster is a type of star cluster made of tens to a few thousand stars that were formed from the same giant molecular cloud and have roughly the same age. Wikipedia
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An open cluster is a type of star cluster made of tens to a few thousand stars that were formed from the same giant molecular cloud and have roughly the same age. Wikipedia
A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galaxy in the galactic plane Wikipedia Disambiguation
Group of "sibling" stars that are loosely gravitationally bound to one another Wikidata
A group of stars that were formed from the same molecular cloud and have roughly the same age. OmegaWiki
A more or less irregular star cluster containing tens to thousands of stars. Wiktionary
Large spherical star cluster. Wiktionary (translation)