Galaxy Zoo Talk

C est quoi?

  • Drokeros by Drokeros

    Est-ce un amas d'étoiles ou une galaxie à part entière?

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  • Budgieye by Budgieye moderator

    Here is an image of a star cluster. You can see that it is much bigger and you can see individual stars.

    In the DECaLS image, there is the target galaxy in the middle, with about 7 other galaxies also in the image. The round objects are stars in our galaxy, but it is not a star cluster.

    enter image description here

    http://www.galaxyzoo.org.s3.amazonaws.com/subjects/standard/1237666428821897716.jpg

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