Pazmino’s Cluster, or Stock 23, is a small open cluster in Camelopardalis that shines as a hidden gem for binoculars and ...

The Orion Nebula, the Pleiades and the Hyades open clusters could represent the different phases of star clusters: baby, ...

Using the TUBITAK National Observatory and ESA's Gaia satellite, astronomers from the Istanbul University in Turkey and ...

The European Union was one step away from opening its first negotiating cluster with Ukraine despite Hungary's blockade – but ...

The loose open cluster NGC 7243 makes it worth learning the location of Lacerta the Lizard, now visible in the evening sky.

The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...

Some of these open clusters are pretty famous, such as the Pleiades cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters. This is ...

An open cluster is a group of up to a few thousand stars that were formed from the same giant molecular cloud, and are still loosely gravitationally bound to each other. In contrast, globular ...

Many red supergiant monster stars lurk in a Milky Way cluster astronomers have discovered with the Gaia space telescope. The cluster, Barbá 2, could help understand why some stars become black holes.

This is not a true open cluster, but rather an enormous, sparse grouping of hot young stars 600 light-years away, surrounding the bright yellow-white star Mirphak (alpha Per).

Open cluster of stars forms rapidly from large gas clouds. When the stars begin to shine, the remaining gas is blown away and the cluster begins to expand. Initially, an open cluster could have as ...