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The Exotic Stellar Population of Westerlund 1
2024-06-15stellar
Imagine a sky full of hundreds of stars as bright as the full moon… If our solar system were a part of this "super star" cluster, that is what we might experience. Here is Webb's look at Westerlund 1, one of the closest clusters of its kind.
Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI. View on Flickr