Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition. Episode 47 Star Clusters, Ages, and Remote Distances
2025
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Star clusters are gravitationally bound groups of stars that are all about the same age and the same distance from Earth. Astronomers can determine the approximate ages of clusters. This lecture also explains how the distance of extremely remote stars is found.
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Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2007.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2007.
Performers:
Alex Filippenko
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
BRN:
482558
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