Indian scientists discover hidden star clusters
UBC 63 star cluster: A team led by Indian astronomers has found that UBC 63, located around 4,892 light years from Earth, consists of two distinct star clusters…
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UBC 63 star cluster: A team led by Indian astronomers has found that UBC 63, located around 4,892 light years from Earth, consists of two distinct star clusters rather than one. Using data from the Gaia mission, researchers discovered that the clusters passed within 23 light years of each other around six million years ago and are now moving apart.
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