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    The Quintuplet cluster is a dense cluster of massive young stars about 100 light years from the Galactic Center (GC). Its name comes from the fact it...
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  • of equal duration The Quintuplet cluster, a star cluster near the Galactic Center Quintuplets, an American sitcom "Quintuplets 2000", an episode of the...
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    stars in the Milky Way. It is one of many massive young stars in the Quintuplet cluster in the Galactic Center region. The star owes its name to the shape...
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    Hamann, W. -R.; Oskinova, L. M.; Todt, H.; Butler, K. (2010). "The Quintuplet cluster". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 524: A82. arXiv:1011.5796. Bibcode:2010A&A...
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    Star. Both are located 25,000 light years away from Earth in the Quintuplet cluster, near the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The nebula contains approximately...
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    is positioned about 7 pc (23 ly) away from a starburst cluster known as the Quintuplet cluster. It has an ejection nebula measuring over 0.8 pc in diameter...
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    HD 97950 (category Open clusters)
    clusters in the galaxy. The Arches Cluster is around 2.5 million years old, the Quintuplet cluster nearly double that, and the various open clusters containing...
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  • Todt, Helge (January 2011). "High-mass stars in the Galactic center Quintuplet cluster". Société Royale des Sciences de Liège, Bulletin. 80: 160–164. Bibcode:2011BSRSL...
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    Sagittarii (FMM 362 or qF362, in the Quintuplet cluster) V4998 Sagittarii (LBV3, G0.120 0.048, very close to the Quintuplet cluster) Pistol star, Peony star and...
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    include Antares, Spica, Gamma Velorum, Mu Cephei, and members of the Quintuplet Cluster. Type Ia supernova progenitors are white dwarf stars that are close...
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    The star cluster is estimated to be around two and a half million years old. Although larger and denser than the nearby Quintuplet Cluster, it appears...
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    Sagittarius constellation. It is the third most luminous star in the Quintuplet cluster after WR 102hb. With a luminosity of 2,500,000 times solar, it is...
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    away, the star is positioned on the edge of a starburst cluster known as the Quintuplet cluster. V4650 Sgr was first catalogued in 1996 as star 362 in...
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    Sagittarius towards the galactic centre. It is only a few parsecs from the Quintuplet Cluster, within the Sickle Nebula. According to recent estimations, WR 102c...
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  • the Quintuplet cluster LBV G0.120-0.048 (V4998 Sgr) 26,000 1 WN5b near the Quintuplet cluster FMM 362 (V4650 Sgr) 26,000 1 LBV near the Quintuplet cluster...
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    Rolf P. (February 2009). "Metallicity in the Galactic Center: The Quintuplet Cluster". The Astrophysical Journal. 691 (2): 1816–1827. arXiv:0809.3185....
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    census of massive stars in both the Quintuplet Cluster and the Arches Cluster, finding that massive star clusters form in the present-day Galaxy, as opposed...
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    nebula of spiraling dust. Such pinwheels have been observed in the Quintuplet Cluster. The archetype of such a colliding-wind binary system is WR 140 (HD...
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    21 Messier 22 Messier 23 Messier 25 Messier 28 Messier 54 Messier 55 Messier 69 Messier 70 Messier 75 Quintuplet cluster Small Sagittarius Star Cloud...
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    21 Messier 22 Messier 23 Messier 25 Messier 28 Messier 54 Messier 55 Messier 69 Messier 70 Messier 75 Quintuplet cluster Small Sagittarius Star Cloud...
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