The Largest Known Star Cluster?

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Omega Centauri is the largest star cluster that astronomers have ever found! It has a diameter of about 200 light-years. The object is probably the leftover core of a dwarf galaxy that merged with the Milky Way!

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Music: Symphony No. 6 in F Major 'Pastoral', Op. 68 - IV. Allegro by Beethoven

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