pouponnières d’étoiles
English translation: stellar/star nursery
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| 09:37 Sep 7, 2008 |
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|  Selected response from: Emma Paulay France Local time: 03:47 | ||||||
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| 3 +6 | stellar nursery |
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| 4 | birthplace of new stars |
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| 4 | Star cluster |
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| 3 | see text |
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7 mins confidence: 
see text Explanation: what is wrong with a "a nursery for stars"? You could also use the term "a ckluster of stars" but this assumes more that the stars are "Fully grown" |
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25 mins confidence:
birthplace of new stars Explanation: or star formation http://www.hia-iha.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/public/sky_f.html http://www.hia-iha.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/public/sky_e.html Reference: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Cosmos/francais/html... Reference: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Cosmos/english/html/... |
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27 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +6
peer agreement (net): +6stellar nursery Explanation: Seems to be the term used. Although there are also refs for star nursery. A tip: always start by googling the obvious - it often points you in the right direction. Reference: http://astro.gmu.edu/classes/a10695/notes/l11/l11.html Reference: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2000/30 |
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