stellarclusters
nounUK /ˈstɛlə ˈklʌstəz/
US /ˈstɛlər ˈklʌstərz/
Stellar clusters are big groups of stars that stay close together in space.
Through the telescope, we saw two stellar clusters shining brightly in the night sky.
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2. Groups of stars that formed from the same cloud of gas and dust.
Scientists study stellar clusters to learn how stars are born.
3. Open or globular collections of stars bound by gravity.
The globular stellar clusters orbit around the center of our galaxy.
4. Bright gatherings of stars that look like a crowd in the sky.
The Pleiades is one of the most famous stellar clusters you can see without a telescope.