Stars come in bunches. Known to some affectionately as 47 Tuc or NGC 104, it is only visible from the Southern Hemisphere . Light takes about 20,000 years to reach us from 47 Tuc which can be seen near the SMC in the constellation of Tucana . Red Giant stars are particularly easy to see in the above photograph . The dynamics of stars near the center of 47 Tuc are not well understood, particularly why there are so few binary systems there.
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