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Meanings of open cluster in English

Russian
рассеянное звёздное скопление
Portuguese
aglomerado estelar aberto
Catalan
cúmul obert
Spanish
cumulo abierto

Group of "sibling" stars that are loosely gravitationally bound to one another.

Related terms
рассеянное звёздное скопление
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Examples for "oc"
Examples for "oc"
1
Sebastian Vettel believes his decision to err on the oc caution cost hime the race.
The Irish Times
2
It n-n-never oc-c-curred to me before how comic that is; it's one of the f-f-funniest things--
The Gadfly
3
The experimental results support the validity of the ultrasound treatment for OC.
Pubmed
4
Again it was in the final hours of an OCS: HTN simulation.
The Hyperion Cantos
5
Labeling of OC neurons began 1 day after injection into the cochlea.
Pubmed
Usage of open cluster in English
1
An open cluster is not, strictly speaking, a "star system," though.
The Science of Battlestar Galactica
2
M29 is an open cluster, while M30 is a globular?-
Geektastic
3
The cabbages had curled themselves up into compact heads that looked like big folded roses set in an open cluster of leaves.
John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein
4
The opening cluster of tracks are among the most steely.
The Guardian
5
Miliband said that bookmakers are circumventing laws limiting them to four machines per shop by opening clusters of shops close to each other.
Reuters
6
Open clusters are physically related groups of stars held together by mutual gravitational attraction, typically with only a few hundred to a few thousand stars.
The Science of Battlestar Galactica
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