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Definition
Cluster: A grouping of the same types of astronomical objects. For example, stars in the Milky Way can group together into open clusters or globular clusters. More »

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Radio Programs
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 Title  Air Date
Largest Void February 18, 2009
First Supercluster February 17, 2009
Galactic Giants May 9, 2008
Nature vs. Nurture May 8, 2008
Hostile Environment May 7, 2008

Note: Audio versions of our programs will be available the day after they air. Visit the transcript page to listen.

Image Gallery
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Glowing Galaxies
Glowing Galaxies
Crowded Neighborhood
Crowded Neighborhood
Sharper View
Sharper View
Galaxies Galore
Galaxies Galore
Galactic Giant
Galactic Giant

Frequently Asked Questions
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Other Resources
StarDate Online | News | Constant Controversy Bedevils Hubble’s Magic Number
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200612.html
StarDate Online | News | Glow Between Clusters Could Be Missing Mass
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/199808.html
StarDate Online | Activities | The Milky Way
http://stardate.org/teachers/activities/milkyway.html
StarDate Online | News | Universe Will Expand Forever, Astronomers Say
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/199804.html
StarDate Online | News | Clues to Early Universe Could Be Tainted
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200406b.html
StarDate Online | News | Telescope Ready to Listen for Cosmic ‘Howdy-Do’
http://stardate.org/resources/news/planets/200604.html
StarDate Online | News | Extrasolar Planets
http://stardate.org/resources/news/planets/index.html
StarDate Online | News | Two Discoveries Reveal Diversity of Galaxy's Extrasolar Planets
http://stardate.org/resources/news/planets/200606.html
StarDate Online | News | Astronomers Push Back Most Prolific Star-Forming Era — Maybe
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200204.html
StarDate Online | News | Dark Matter Found In Galactic 'Ghosts'
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/199904.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations in 2003
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/explorations2003.html
StarDate Online | News | Dating the Universe with Stellar Relics
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200208.html
StarDate Online - Your Guide to the Universe
http://stardate.org/
StarDate Online | News | Balloon Experiments Map Creation's Glow
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200008.html
StarDate Online | Browseable Keywords
http://stardate.org/search/keywords/
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Earth and Moon
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/earth_and_moon.html
StarDate Online | Classroom Activities
http://stardate.org/teachers/activities/
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Sun
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/sun.html
StarDate Online | News | A Long Night Ahead for the Universe
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/199704.html
StarDate Online | News | Size and Age of the Universe
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/

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