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Loose stars.

By cotterless45
July 20, 2012 in The Astro Lounge

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cotterless45

Posted July 20, 2012

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Posted July 20, 2012

Just wondered if stars are found ,either singularly or in small groups outside of galaxies ?

Globular clusters are in a halo around galaxies and some wander. Stars are created and die in galaxies.

Are there loose stars?

Nick.

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dph1nm

Posted July 20, 2012

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Posted July 20, 2012

The simple answer is yes.

http://kencroswell.com/VirgoIntergalactic.html

NigelM

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cotterless45

Posted July 20, 2012

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Posted July 20, 2012

Superb, we get some awkward questions at public viewings!

Nick.

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