Sentences with phrase «open cluster about»
Globular cluster NGC 1850 in the Large Magellanic Cloud.Most of the cluster consists of yellow stars; the bright white stars are members of a second, open cluster about 200 light - years beyond NGC 1850.
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«These new results show that planets in open star clusters are about as common as they are around isolated stars — but they are not easy to detect,» adds Luca Pasquini (ESO, Garching, Germany), co-author of the new paper [6].
The loose speckling of stars in this new ESO image is the open star cluster IC 4651, located within the Milky Way, in the constellation of Ara (The Altar), about 3000 light - years away.
About a dozen of these shops are clustered in less than two blocks across the street from Puerto Maldonado's open - air market, the town's main shopping area.
The Soul Nebula is an open cluster of stars surrounded by a cloud of dust and gas over 150 light - years across and located about 6,500 light - years from Earth in the constellation Cassiopeia, near the Heart Nebula.
Located in the constellation Taurus the Bull, the Pleiades is an open cluster of stars about 400 light years distant.
The peak absolute luminosity appears to be about 50,000 times the luminosity of the Sun, but the largest percentage of known open clusters has a brightness equivalent to 500 solar luminosities.
Measured ages of open clusters agree with the conclusions that have been reached about their life expectancies.
This star is located only about 11.8 light - years (ly) from our Sun, Sol, just north of the center (08:29:48 +26:46.7, ICRS 2000.0) of Constellation Cancer, the Crab — northwest of the famous open star cluster M 44 (also known as the Beehive Cluster and Praesepe, Latin for «Manger») and Ascellus Australis (Delta Ccluster M 44 (also known as the Beehive Cluster and Praesepe, Latin for «Manger») and Ascellus Australis (Delta CCluster and Praesepe, Latin for «Manger») and Ascellus Australis (Delta Cancri).
With a mass of 10,000 solar masses, it is about 10 times more massive than typical open clusters in the Milky Way.
This cluster of 18 major islands about 400 miles off the coast of Northern Europe is open for business!
When the door got about half way open, the window stopped, all the lights went out on the door, and the instrument cluster started beeping funny.
The first thing to understand about «Caribbean: Crossroads of the World,» the cluster of exhibitions opening concurrently at El Museo del Barrio, the Studio Museum in Harlem, and the Queens Museum of Art in June, is that these aren't shows of Caribbean art.