If the center of NGC 4258 were a star cluster, the stars would be so closely spaced that collisions between individual stars would have long ago torn the cluster apart.
如果 NGC 4258 的中心是一个星团,恒星之间的距离会非常近,以至于在很久以前单个恒星之间的碰撞就会把星团撕裂。
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Image: Composite image of galaxy NGC 3115.
图片名称:NGC3115星系的合成图像。
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NGC 7380 was discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787.