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    Terzan 5 is a heavily obscured globular cluster belonging to the bulge (the central star concentration) of the Milky Way galaxy. It was one of six globulars...
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    per second. The pulsar is located in a globular cluster of stars called Terzan 5, located approximately 18,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation...
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  • Agop Terzan in 1966 (for Terzan 1), 1967 (for Terzan 2), 1968 (for Terzan 3 to 8), and 1971 (for Terzan 9 to 12). List of star clusters in the Terzan Catalogue:...
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    130 millisecond pulsars known in globular clusters. The globular cluster Terzan 5 contains 37 of these, followed by 47 Tucanae with 22 and M28 and M15 with...
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    relatively metal rich with [Fe/H] = -0.6 and an estimated age of 7.5 Gyr. Terzan 7 has low levels of nickel ([Ni/Fe] = -0.2) which supports its membership...
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  • clusters, including Terzan 5 and Terzan 7 (both discovered in 1968). Subsequently, he discovered 4430 new variable stars. Terzan also discovered 158 diffuse...
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  • direction. This work also showed that the globular cluster-like stellar system Terzan 5 has a complex internal spread in iron abundance and chemistry. The ultimate...
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  • Telescope S band receiver and Pulsar Spigot Spectrometer in Terzan 5 of globular cluster M-5. A later estimate puts the mass as 2.548+0.047 −0.078 M☉. Freire...
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    in a cluster tied to the Milky Way, following Terzan 5 and 47 Tucanae. Messier 28 taken by Hubble. 2.5' view of M28 taken by Hubble Space Telescope. Messier...
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    burst lasting 23 minutes, GRB 080916C, recorded. Baby Boom Galaxy forms. Terzan 5 forms as a small dwarf galaxy on collision course with the Milky Way. Dwarf...
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