{"id":3926842,"date":"2026-07-07T07:03:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T12:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/cosmic-wallflowers-may-hold-the-key-to-the-origin-of-globular-clusters\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T07:03:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T12:03:39","slug":"cosmic-wallflowers-may-hold-the-key-to-the-origin-of-globular-clusters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/cosmic-wallflowers-may-hold-the-key-to-the-origin-of-globular-clusters\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Cosmic wallflowers&#8217; may hold the key to the origin of globular clusters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Astronomers using computer simulations have investigated whether a class of star clusters nicknamed &#8220;cosmic wallflowers&#8221; could be the long-sought ancestors of the globular clusters we see orbiting galaxies today. Their paper, posted to the arXiv preprint server on June 25, suggests that where a cluster is born and how fast it spins may determine its fate.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-07-cosmic-wallflowers-key-globular-clusters.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astronomers using computer simulations have investigated whether a class of star clusters nicknamed &#8220;cosmic wallflowers&#8221; could be the long-sought ancestors of the globular clusters we see orbiting galaxies today. Their paper, posted to the arXiv preprint server on June 25, suggests that where a cluster is born and how fast it spins may determine its [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3926842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3926842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3926842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3926842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3926842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3926842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3926842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}