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Globular Cluster M80 lithograph PDF (664KB)
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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