Cosmic Log: How stars get stolen
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 17:07
in Astronomy & Space
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Observations from the Hubble Space Telescope suggest that big galaxies steal globular star clusters from little ones, using gravity to pull off the heist.
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