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47 Tucanae
47 Tucanae, also known as NGC 104, is a globular cluster about 10.5 billion years old in the constellation Tucana, the second brightest known after Omega Centauri.
Black holes in globular clusters
Black holes in globular clusters are stellar-mass black holes of about 10 solar masses inside dense, old star clusters, where dynamics decide whether they sink, merge, or are ejected.
Stellar collision
A stellar collision, also called a stellar merger, is when two stars or a star and a compact remnant strike each other and may merge, forming blue stragglers.