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"NASA's Hubble Telescope Discovers Dazzling Star Cluster in Nearby Galaxy"

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Source: Ars Technica
"NASA's Hubble Telescope Discovers Dazzling Star Cluster in Nearby Galaxy"
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The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of the globular cluster NGC 1651 in the Large Magellanic Cloud, showcasing a cluster of stars about 2 billion years old and approximately 120 light-years across. The cluster is generally spherical, with a higher concentration of stars near its center, and the image also features a spiral galaxy amidst the bright stars.

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