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astro-ph2006★ 65 cited
Pinwheels in the Quintuplet Cluster
Peter Tuthill, John Monnier, Angelle Tanner +3
The five enigmatic Cocoon stars after which the Quintuplet cluster was christened have puzzled astronomers since their discovery. Their extraordinary cool, featureless thermal spec…
astro-ph2006★ 172 cited
Discovery of an Extraordinarily Massive Cluster of Red Supergiants
Donald F. Figer, John MacKenty, Massimo Robberto +4
We report the discovery of an extraordinarily massive young cluster of stars in the Galaxy, having an inferred total initial cluster mass comparable to the most massive young clust…