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JWST probes emerging young star clusters in nearby spiral galaxy NGC 628

Phys Dot Org 21 Mar 2026
Results of the observational campaign, published March 10 on the arXiv pre-print server, shed more light on the population of emerging young star clusters in this galaxy. Star clusters in their youth.
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Scientists discover 'baby star clusters', offering new evidence for star formation

China Daily 17 Mar 2026
CHENGDU -- Chinese astronomers have identified a pair of young, blue "baby star clusters" on the outskirts of the Milky Way, approximately 45,000 light-years from Earth ... "Baby star clusters" are ...
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Scientists discover "baby star clusters," offering new evidence for star formation

People Daily 17 Mar 2026
CHENGDU, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese astronomers have identified a pair of young, blue "baby star clusters" on the outskirts of the Milky Way, approximately 45,000 light-years from Earth ... "Baby star ...
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Gemini’s springtime star clusters are ripe for exploring

Astronomy 09 Mar 2026
... you to explore two gorgeous star clusters in the constellation Gemini the Twins.
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This ghost galaxy is 99% dark matter with only four star clusters

Boing Boing 23 Feb 2026
The post This ghost galaxy is 99% dark matter with only four star clusters appeared ...
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Hidden ‘dark galaxy' traced by ancient star clusters could rewrite the cosmic galaxy count

The News International 21 Feb 2026
Hidden ‘dark galaxy' traced by ancient star clusters could rewrite the cosmic galaxy count ... a faint object nearly invisible is holding a collection of star clusters together ... While small clusters ...
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The Sky Today on Friday, February 20: The Coma Star Cluster shines

Astronomy 20 Feb 2026
The Coma Star Cluster shines" ....
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Starwatch: Moon occultation will ‘wink out’ Pleiades star cluster

The Guardian 26 Jan 2026
On the night of 27 January, the moon passes in front of the Pleiades star cluster, temporarily hiding (occulting) some of its ...
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13-billion-year old star cluster slowly gets torn apart by the Milky Way

Interesting Engineering 04 Jan 2026
Detecting the cluster’s hidden star loss ... Studying such clusters is difficult because the bulge is packed with stars, making it hard to tell which stars belong to the cluster and which are just passing by. .
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The Pleiades Star Cluster Has a Secret Stellar Family

Scientific American 02 Jan 2026
The “Seven Sisters” of the Pleiades are part of a much larger complex that can help reveal our galaxy’s deep history ... .
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Cosmic Christmas tree: Star cluster 2,700 light-years away shows active star formation

Interesting Engineering 25 Dec 2025
Astronomers are drawing attention to a Christmas Tree-shaped cluster of stars glowing inside one of the Milky Way’s most active stellar nurseries ... Above this star, the Christmas Tree cluster takes shape.
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Cosmic Christmas: NASA shares celestial greetings with star cluster ‘tree’ — see pictures

The Times of India 25 Dec 2025
Amid the choirs and carols of the holiday, Nasa shared its celestial greetings, celebrating the day.The cosmic tree from the nebula group NGC 2264, formed with a cluster of stars emitting blue and ...
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NASA’s Fermi Spots Young Star Cluster Blowing Gamma-Ray Bubbles

NASA 18 Dec 2025
For the first time, astronomers using NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have traced a budding outflow of gas from a cluster of young stars in our galaxy NASA home page.
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