Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

"A rousing evening of errant sonic submersion with interpretative dance contest. Audience members wishing to participate in the contest will be notified on which song to begin their machinations. The band Globular Cluster will select as winner, the person providing the best interpretation of their song. The prize is your choice of: a T-shirt, a spot in the band, or an order of crab rangoon." Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit  

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Notes[1] Open, or galactic, star clusters are not to be confused with globular clusters ― huge balls of tens of thousands of ancient stars in orbit around our galaxy and others. It seems that most stars, including our Sun, formed in open clusters.[2] The Coal Sack is a dark nebula in the Southern Hemisphere, near the Southern Cross, that can be seen with the unaided eye. A dark nebula is not the complete absence of light, but an interstellar...  

Wissenschaft aktuell NachrichtendienstNachbarsterne stammen aus zerstörter ZwerggalaxieWissenschaft aktuell NachrichtendienstEr ist 13 Lichtjahre von uns entfernt - und stammt doch aus dem 17.300 Lichtjahre entfernten Kugelsternhaufen Omega Centauri: Kapteyns Stern, ebenso wie 13 ...and more »  

A neutron star with a carbon atmosphere in the Cassiopeia A supernova remnantNature.com (subscription)... CO, Rybicki, GB, Narayan, R. & Grindlay, JE A hydrogen atmosphere spectral model applied to the neutron star X7 in the globular cluster 47 Tucanae. ...and more »  

El InformadorConforman millones de estrellas El universo para que lo descubrasEl Informador... la Cabeza de Caballo, La Gran Nebulosa de Orión, así como Las Pléyades, Cúmulo 47, Cúmulo Omega Centauri, Tucanae y los satélites de Saturno: Jápeto, ...and more »  

Saturday stargazing at Lawrence Hall of ScienceSan Francisco Chronicle... the Orion Nebula and the Andromeda Galaxy, in addition to star clusters such as the Pleiades and the impressively crowded Great Globular Cluster. ...  

Planetário irá ao encontro de alunos gaúchosZero HoraFinanciado pela Fundação Omega Centauri, ele vai além. Presidente do conselho curador da fundação, o professor universitário e astrônomo Luiz Augusto da ...  

Backward star ain't from around hereNew Scientist... 14 had the same abundance of elements – such as sodium, magnesium, zirconium, barium – as Omega Centauri, the galaxy's most luminous globular cluster. ...  

Cidade terá o primeiro planetário móvel do EstadoDiário de CanoasA Fundação Omega Centauri possibilitará o estudo eo desenvolvimento da Astronomia na cidade. A informação foi divulgada nesta terça-feira, ...  

De Ster van Kapteyn is een immigrantAlles over sterrekundeHet sterke vermoeden bestaat dat Omega Centauri het restant is van een klein sterrenstelsel dat door ons Melkwegstelsel is opgeslokt. ...  

guardian.co.ukOther stars to findguardian.co.ukThat spot is actually a globular cluster – a ball of about 1m stars towards the edge of the Milky Way, about 25000 light years away. ...