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Orbital Dynamics of Globular Clusters:

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Richard Feynman once commented that the individual stars of a globular cluster are in free orbits around the center on gravity of the globular cluster, the globular cluster taken as a whole having no appreciable rotation of its own, a characteristic globular clusters have in common with elliptical galaxies.


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Orbital Dynamics of Globular Clusters:

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