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... 2001 July 3 . Unusual Flashes Toward Globular Cluster M22 . ... Explanation: What is causing the unusual flashes behind globular cluster M22? This teeming ball of stars is the brightest globular cluster visible from Earth's northern hemisphere. M22 , shown in full in the inset, spans about 50 light-years and lies 8,500 light-years away toward the constellation of Sagittarius . ... Behind M22 are many more stars near the center of our Galaxy . ... About APOD | ...

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... 2000 August 4 . M15: Dense Globular Star Cluster . ... In fact, only 40,000 light-years away in the constellation Pegasus, M15 is one of the most densely packed globular star clusters in our Milky Way Galaxy. This stunning Hubble Space Telescope image of M15 shows thousands of individual stars across the central 10 or so light-years of the cluster, also cataloged as NGC 7078. ... Globular star clusters harbor from a hundred thousand up to a million stars and roam the Milky Way halo. ...

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