Globular cluster, artwork

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Globular cluster, artwork

Globular cluster. Computer artwork of a view across rock formations on the surface of an alien planet, towards its moon (centre) and a globular star cluster in the sky above. Globular clusters are dense spherical collections of stars that can contain over a million stars within a volume only a few hundred light years across. They formed early in the history of the universe and their stars are thought to be amongst the oldest known

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Alien Astrophysical Astrophysics Bright Calm Celestial Bodies Exoplanet Extra Solar Extrasolar Formation Formations Galaxy Globular Cluster Horizon Moon Planetary Science Planetary System Rock Rocks Rocky Star Starry Stars Surface Universe

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of an alien planet's surface, adorned with intricate rock formations. The scene is illuminated by a serene and bright moon that takes center stage in the composition. However, it is the celestial spectacle above that truly steals the show - a breathtaking globular star cluster graces the sky, casting its ethereal glow upon this otherworldly landscape. Globular clusters are extraordinary phenomena, dense spherical gatherings of stars housing over a million stellar bodies within a relatively small volume. These ancient cosmic structures formed during the early stages of our universe and are believed to harbor some of the oldest stars known to humanity. The artwork flawlessly captures both tranquility and grandeur as it transports us into an unknown realm where rocky terrains meet celestial wonders. With every detail meticulously illustrated, we can almost feel ourselves standing on this distant planet's horizon, gazing at its awe-inspiring surroundings. This image serves as a reminder of how vast and diverse our universe truly is. It ignites our curiosity about what lies beyond our familiar skies while simultaneously evoking feelings of wonder and amazement for these celestial bodies that exist far beyond our reach.

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