starcluster
nounUK /ˈstɑːˌklʌstə/
US /ˈstɑːrˌklʌstər/
A star cluster is a big group of stars that are close together in space.
Through the telescope, we saw a bright star cluster shining in the night sky.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A gathering of famous or talented people, like stars in a show.
The film featured a star cluster of award-winning actors.
3. A dense collection of stars held together by gravity, studied by astronomers.
The Pleiades is a well-known star cluster visible to the naked eye.
4. A decorative pattern of star shapes grouped together.
The quilt had a star cluster stitched in each corner.