Motion of stars in Omega Centauri

This video zooms in on the centre of the globular cluster Omega Centauri. The predicted movement of stars within the cluster over the next 10 000 years is then shown.

Credit:

NASA, ESA, J. Anderson and R. van der Marel (STScI)

About the Video

Id:heic1017a
Release date:26 October 2010, 15:05
Related releases:heic1017
Duration:56 s
Frame rate:30 fps

About the Object

Name:Omega Centauri
Type:Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Cluster : Globular
Category:HD
Star Clusters

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