Galactic globular cluster loses stars through tidal stripping, observations reveal
Saturday, January 3, 2026 - 09:51
in Astronomy & Space
Using the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT), astronomers have observed a nearby galactic globular cluster known as NGC 6569. Results of the observational campaign, published December 22 on the arXiv preprint server, indicate that this galaxy is actively losing stars through tidal stripping.