File:Blue Stragglers in Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae (opo9735c).jpg

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The core of globular cluster 47 Tucanae is home to many blue stragglers, rejuvenated stars that glow with the blue light of young stars.

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English: The core of globular cluster 47 Tucanae is home to many blue stragglers, rejuvenated stars that glow with the blue light of young stars. This ground-based telescope image shows the entire crowded core of 47 Tucanae, located 15, 000 light-years away in the constellation Tucana.
Date 29 October 1997 (upload date)
Source Blue Stragglers in Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae
Author Rex Saffer (Villanova University) and Dave Zurek (STScI), and NASA/ESA
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