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Hubble captures breathtaking portrait of 500,000-star cluster to help map our galaxy's history

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NASA has released a stunning new image of the ancient globular cluster Messier 3, home to over half a million stars. This remarkable cosmic portrait is providing scientists with vital clues to reconstruct the early history and evolution of our Milky Way galaxy.
NASA has released a stunning new image of the ancient globular cluster Messier 3, home to over half a million stars. This remarkable cosmic portrait is providing scientists with vital clues to reconstruct the early history and evolution of our Milky Way galaxy.