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CONTENTS

  • Photo taken by the Hubble Space Telescope
    This image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a tightly packed crowd of stars resembling a swarm of bees. Called M80 (NGC 6093), the stellar swarm is one of the densest globular clusters in our Milky Way galaxy.
  • Facts of interest about the image
    The text contains information about the characteristics of globular clusters and contrasts them with open clusters.
  • Classroom activity
    Included is an inquiry-based classroom activity that focuses on the image and text.

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