star cluster
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Theories suggest that rogue planets are more likely to be found in the outskirts of a star cluster, so expanding the search area may identify them if they exist within IC 348.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 13, 2023
The study, which has been published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, examined a group of stars located in the nuclear star cluster that makes up the heart of the galaxy.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023
Embedded in the nebula's glowing gas, the star cluster Collinder 249 is visible.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2023
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 ● Jun. 2, 2023
It was faintly luminous, presenting an appearance very closely resembling that of a star cluster or nebula just beyond the power of resolution.
From Across the Zodiac by Percy Greg