Monday, September 27, 2010

A distant sparkling eruption of diamonds | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine

A distant sparkling eruption of diamonds | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine: "Globular clusters have always been one of my favorite astronomical objects. These balls of stars — sometimes hundreds of thousands strong — are easy targets through a small telescope and are fun and beautiful to see. But when you train a big space telescope on them, well, their beauty is magnified spectacularly:"

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