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A globular cluster is a roughly spherical collection of hundreds of thousands to millions of stars that are tightly bound together by gravity. These ancient stellar systems help astronomers understand the age and structure of our galaxy, since globular clusters are among the oldest objects in the universe.
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- Subclass of
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- Template:Infobox globular cluster
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