Hubble views an old and mysterious cluster
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 11:00
in Astronomy & Space
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best ever image of the globular cluster Messier 15, a gathering of very old stars that orbits the centre of the Milky Way. This glittering cluster contains over 100 000 stars, and could also hide a rare type of black hole at its centre.