A nuclear star cluster (NSC) or compact stellar nucleus (sometimes called young stellar nucleus) is a star cluster with high density and high luminosity...

case of the former, the CMO may be a supermassive black hole, a nuclear star cluster, or even both together. The most massive galaxies are thought to...

teams working on infrared spectroscopy of the Galactic bulge and the nuclear star cluster, finding roughly normal Solar scaled abundances for red giants with...

also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45, is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus...

S2CID 4302128. Schödel, R.; Merritt, D.; Eckart, A. (July 2009). "The nuclear star cluster of the Milky Way: proper motions and mass". Astronomy & Astrophysics...

profiles, and starbursts. The central region of NGC 4393 is host to a nuclear star cluster with a mass of 0.4048 ± 0.0819 × 106 M☉, and a diameter of ~16 ly...

S2, also known as S0–2, is a star in the star cluster close to the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), orbiting it with a period of 16.0518 years...

at the center of a galaxy, either a supermassive black hole, or a nuclear star cluster Cetyl myristoleate, a type of fatty acid ester Corticosterone 18-monooxygenase...

Centauri, was observed in antiquity and long thought to be a star, recognition of the clusters' true nature came with the advent of telescopes in the 17th...

An open cluster is a type of star cluster made of tens to a few thousand stars that were formed from the same giant molecular cloud and have roughly the...

lies approximately 4.3 megaparsecs (14 million light years) away. A nuclear star cluster and halo is located near the centre of this galaxy. IC 5052 - a similar...

low-ionization nuclear emission-line region (LINER), a type of region that is characterized by spectral line emission from weakly ionized atoms. A nuclear star cluster...

and black holes existing in the same region of space as dense nuclear star clusters. Other examples of coexistence include: Peaceful coexistence, Soviet...

mixing in IRS 7, a cool massive supergiant member of the Galactic nuclear star cluster". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 516 (2): 2801–2811...

nucleus and is classified as a starburst galaxy containing a massive nuclear star cluster with an estimated mass of 105 solar masses and an age of 4 million...

mixing in IRS 7, a cool massive supergiant member of the Galactic nuclear star cluster". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 516 (2): 2801–2811...

stellar remnants with very small radii. compact stellar nucleus See nuclear star cluster. conjunction A phenomenon during which two astronomical objects or...

face-on to the Earth. It is a member of the Fornax I cluster. NGC 1436 is host to a nuclear star cluster with an estimated mass of around 2 × 107 M☉, and...

presence of SSCs near the center of the galaxy, and not a singular nuclear star cluster (NSC) has led some[who?] to believe that Hen 2-10 is a galaxy in...

irregular and reach close to the center. The galaxy is host to a nuclear star cluster with an estimated mass of 3 × 106 M☉, and a supermassive black hole...

structure, such as a star cluster or a galaxy. The word "star" ultimately derives from the Proto-Indo-European root "h₂stḗr" also meaning star, but further analyzable...

November 28, 1837. It is a member of the Fornax cluster. NGC 1460 is host to a nuclear star cluster with an estimated mass of around 6.7 × 107 M☉, and...

Luis C. (January 2009), "Dynamical Constraints on the Masses of the Nuclear Star Cluster and Black Hole in the Late-Type Spiral Galaxy NGC 3621", The Astronomical...

NGC 1399. 232 known globular clusters have been observed surrounding NGC 1396, along with a central nuclear star cluster with an estimated mass of 9.6...

irregular, is obscured by a dust lane. NGC 1892 is also host to a nuclear star cluster with an estimated mass of 7.381 × 106 M☉, and a supermassive black...

, Quantifying the coexistence of massive black holes and dense nuclear star clusters. Kepple, George Robert; Sanner, Glen W. (1998). The Night Sky Observer's...

Gillessen, S. 2010: "The Galactic Center massive black hole and nuclear star cluster", Reviews of Modern Physics, 82, 3121–3195 http://adsabs.harvard...

runs through the center of the galaxy, which includes a small nuclear cluster. This cluster is only 4.1×107 years old with a mass of 8.3×105 M☉. It is offset...

is the stellar spacing in the densest stellar systems (e.g., the nuclear star cluster in the Milky Way centre). Hence (main sequence) stars are generally...

host to a nuclear star cluster with an estimated mass ranging from 1.4 × 107 to 2.2 × 107 M☉. It is thought that this nuclear star cluster which surrounded...