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New stars found in the Milky Way were born out of it – NewsDio

This new star cluster has been named Nyx, after the Greek goddess of the night. They are within close proximity to our sun’s location in the galaxy and extend about 6,000 light years above and below the plane of the Milky Way galaxy if viewed from the side. T…

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This new star cluster has been named Nyx, after the Greek goddess of the night. They are within close proximity to our sun’s location in the galaxy and extend about 6,000 light years above and below the plane of the Milky Way galaxy if viewed from the side.The 250-star group rotates with the Milky Way’s galactic disk, where most of the stars in the galaxy are located. But Nyx stars are also moving towards the center of the galaxy.”The two possible explanations here are that they are the remnants of a

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