... The star cluster, known as NGC 3293, would have been just a cloud of gas and dust itself about ten million years ago, but as stars began to form it became the bright group we see here. ...
... stars in this photograph are part of an open star cluster called NGC 3293 ... stars that are nearing the end of their lives, even though this star s actual age is ... Cool Fact . Star clusters like this one can contain up to a few thousand stars. ...
... And it wasn?t pretty. They found that an asteroid had strayed dangerously close to this dead star and had accidently ended up as the star?s supper. ...
... It shows the bright stars of the Wishing Well Cluster, which earned its name because of the many stars that resemble silver ... In star clusters like this one, all the stars are born around the same time, from the same cloud of gas. ...
... Herbig Ae/Be stars: The missing link in star formation . ... stars is dedicated to the formation and pre-main sequence evolution of intermediate ... the field of star formation, especially that of young stars and their nebulous ...
... Older stars are redder than younger stars and live in the centre. ... few stars with colour vision, such as the red star Betelegeuse and the blue star ... Stars come in many of the colours of the rainbow: blue, yellow, orange and red as ...
... The new stars are a type of pulsating variable star, named this way because their ... stars can range from very large to very small; can last a fraction of a second to ...
... European astronomers have for the first time demonstrated that the magnetar тАФ an unusual type of neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field тАФ was formed from a star with at least 40 times as much mass as the Sun. ...