The dusty cloud, the results suggest, will likely evolve into one of the most massive
young clusters of stars in our galaxy.
Located in the Perseus Arm of the Galaxy, the Heart and Soul Nebulae are located in a region of active star formation containing many
young clusters of stars.
A team led by Ted von Hippel of the National Optical Astronomy Observatories in Tucson, Arizona, and Gerry Gilmore of the University of Cambridge has used an accurate new technique to assess the age of a relatively
young cluster of stars.
This picture shows the bright central region of this nebula which contains a very compact and very
young cluster of stars.
This is another nebula surrouding
a young cluster of stars including the fifth magnitude variable star S Monocerotis.
This young cluster of about 3,000 stars in our Milky Way is called Westerlund 2 and contains some of the galaxy's hottest, brightest, and most massive stars.
Not exact matches
On the other side,
young men and women in red sweatshirts strolled the line, offering free hot chocolate to the waiting
clusters of fans.
And with 7billion on the planet (and growing), these «
young people missing millions from their generation» should be thankful that
clusters of cells can be medically removed, preventing unwanted births and (perhaps) even saving the human population from growing to a point
of unsustainability.
About what a
young boy in his class had said to a
cluster of girls, how he referred to the girls» private body parts and what he wanted to do them, in such horrifyingly derogatory terms that this seasoned teacher could not even repeat it — and was at a rare loss as how to handle or move forward — beyond an immediate suspension.
Family
clusters can give
young people a different and sometimes better experience
of what it means to belong to a family.
To facilitate this kind
of ministry to youth, a pastor might ask several families in which the parent or parents are especially gifted in relating to youths to form a
cluster that can include several
young people with the family groups.
In a corner
of the room, a
cluster of younger chefs is blow - torching an avocado.
There are the markets, flower sellers, buskers, clowns,
clusters of black - habited nuns, fresh - faced
young priests, babbling Bernini fountains, clattering church bells.
Usually newborns and
young infants need to eat every two to three hours, however
cluster feeding may help your baby sleep for longer stretches
of four to five hours at night.
DNAinfo reported Monday that the state Department
of Taxation and Finance slapped BEDCO with $ 532,898 tax lien on Dec. 7, 2016, the same day the
young girls were killed by scalding steam from a radiator in a
cluster - site housing apartment.
Moshe Piller, the landlord
of the apartment where the two
young girls died, had been renting it to the city under its
cluster homeless shelter program.
Using observations by the Hubble Space Telescope, the research team has for the first time found
young populations
of stars within globular
clusters that have apparently developed courtesy
of star - forming gas flowing in from outside
of the
clusters themselves.
Yet recent discoveries
of young stars in old globular
clusters have scrambled this tidy picture.
A small
cluster of stem cells in the brain seems to help mice stay
young, and injecting extra stem cells helps them live longer.
Young star
clusters and clouds
of hydrogen that formed in our galaxy help trace the shapes
of the Milky Way's arms, so astronomers are reasonably certain that it has a spiral structure (see right).
Chikako Yasui and Naoto Kobayashi at the University
of Tokyo, Japan, and colleagues observed two extremely
young star
clusters in Cassiopeia 62,000 light years from the Milky Way's centre — over twice as far out as the sun — in a cloud
of gas and dust named Digel Cloud 2.
The famous Trapezium
Cluster of hot
young stars appears towards the bottom
of this image.
Large groups
of young blue stars indicate the locations
of star
clusters and star - forming regions.
That suggests the Dragonfish is the brightest and most massive
young cluster discovered so far, with a total mass
of around 100,000 times the mass
of the sun.
The wide - field optical camera on ESO's VLT Survey Telescope (VST)-- has captured the spectacular Orion Nebula and its associated
cluster of young stars in great detail.
The wide - field optical camera on ESO's VLT Survey Telescope (VST)-- has captured the spectacular Orion Nebula and its associated
cluster of young stars in great detail, producing this beautiful new image.
But Paul Crowther
of the University
of Sheffield, examining images from the Very Large Telescope in Chile and the Hubble Space Telescope, identified four
young stars (pdf) exceeding that mass in R136, a stellar
cluster 165,000 light - years away.
Conventional wisdom says that globular star
clusters are the stodgy old codgers
of the universe, but it turns out that many
of these
clusters are
young
Hidden in its gaping maw may be the Milky Way's most massive
cluster of young stars.
The group
of bright blue - white stars at the upper - left is the Trapezium
Cluster — made up
of hot
young stars that are only a few million years old.
And deep within the heart
of just about all
of these stellar
clusters are strange populations
of stars called blue stragglers, which appear much
younger than their companions, even though they should all be the same age.
And since the color and brightness
of young clusters gives their ages — and therefore, the time since a collision began — astronomers hope to put together a series
of snapshots
of the entire collision process by looking at many examples
of merging galaxies.
Some stars in globular
clusters may be 15 billion years old, he says, but the great bulge at the center
of the Milky Way — a
younger part
of the galaxy, according to conventional wisdom — actually holds stars that are 1 or 2 billion years older.
At a mere 500 000 years old — a small fraction
of the Pleiades open
cluster's age
of 115 million years — Trumpler 14 is not only one
of the most populous
clusters within the Carina Nebula, but also the
youngest.
The
cluster contains thousands
of stars less than 2.5 million years old, making it the best place to find the biggest
young stars that have not yet exploded.
The Pleiades, sometimes called the Seven Sisters, is a
cluster of many
young stars.
Controls aged three years and older were characterised by a higher fraction
of butyrate - producing species within Clostridium
clusters IV and XIVa than was seen in the corresponding diabetic children or in children from the
younger age groups, while the diabetic children older than three years could be differentiated by having an unusually high microbial diversity.
The researchers found that in children
younger than three years, the combined abundance
of the class Bacilli (notably streptococci) and the phylum Bacteroidetes were higher in diabetic children, whereas the combined abundance
of the important (usually beneficial) Clostridium
clusters IV and XIVa was higher in the healthy controls.
Fast - moving particles
of hot dark matter are supposed to have «smeared out» the matter in the
young Universe, making such giant
clusters possible.
The researchers mapped thousands
of star
clusters in the attractive barred spiral galaxy M83 (shown), 15 million light - years from Earth, finding that the percentage
of young stars in
clusters declines from the urban core to the suburbs: Four thousand light - years from M83's center, 19 %
of young stars belong to
clusters, whereas 13,000 light - years out, just 7 % do.
Glowing pink clouds
of hydrogen gas harbor countless newborn stars, and the bluish - white hue
of young star
clusters litter the landscape.
This snowballing effect would occur in the centres
of young, dense star
clusters, producing a black hole when the accumulated stars explode and die.
The newfound
young star
clusters lie thousands
of light - years below the plane
of our Milky Way galaxy, a flat spiral disk seen in this artist's conception.
It contains a
cluster of hot
young stars.
The Substellar Objects in Nearby
Young Clusters (SONYC) survey included the star
cluster NGC 1333, 1000 light years away in the constellation
of Perseus.
The team compared the positions
of these galaxies with the location
of a
cluster of young galaxies 11.5 billion light - years from Earth in SSA22 which had been studied in visible light by the Subaru Telescope, operated by the National Astronomical Observatory
of Japan (NAOJ).
Recent surveys
of young star
clusters indicate that relatively small objects — less than 13 times Jupiter's size, for instance — are common.
With an age that's only 2 %
of the sun's, the Pleiades
cluster is so
young that its stars still drift through space together.
A
cluster of young, pulsating stars discovered at the far side
of the Milky Way may mark the location
of a previously unseen dark - matter dominated dwarf galaxy hidden behind clouds
of dust.
During the first close approach just prior to four billion years in the future, the sky is ablaze with new star formation, which is evident in vast numbers
of emission nebulae and open
young star
clusters (Image: NASA / STScI)