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October 29, 1997
12:00 AM (EST)
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STScI-1997-35
Hubble Catches Up with a Blue Straggler Star
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Rejuvenated Stars, called "Blue Stragglers," in Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae (left)
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47 Tucanae
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Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae
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There's more than one way to make a Blue Straggler
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Spectrum of Blue Straggler Star in 47 Tuc
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