Star Cluster Holds Clues To Milky Way's Extremities | Video

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

Star cluster NGC 3590 resides in the largest single segment of the Milky Way's spiral arms that can be seen from our position in the galaxy. Exploring this cluster reveals properties of our galaxies spiral disc.

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