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- Thu Nov 15, 2007 12:49 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules (APOD 15 Nov 2007)
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The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules (APOD 15 Nov 2007)
First post here but I really liked this picture. "... approaching the cluster core over 100 stars would be contained in a cube just 3 light-years on a side. For comparison, the closest star to the Sun is over 4 light-years away." This brought two questions to mind. If our solar system (and...