Stellar Cluster - group of stars which appear to be associated. Various methods are used to distinguish stars with a real association (probably born from the same molecular cloud) and members of a cluster can be assumed to be all at a similar distance.

-- AnitaRichards - 24 Apr 2003

Topic revision: r1 - 2003-04-24 - 18:55:28 - AnitaRichards
 
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