Low-density star cluster formation: discovery of a young faint fuzzy on the outskirts of the low-mass spiral galaxy NGC 247

Aaron J. Romanowsky, Søren S. Larsen, Alexa Villaume +21

The classical globular clusters found in all galaxy types have half-light radii of $r_{\mathrm{h}}\sim$ 2-4 pc, which have been tied to formation in the dense cores of giant molecular…