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globular
resembling a globe.
globular heart
a spherical cardiac silhouette, usually greatly enlarged and lacking the detailed outline of the right and left atria and apex. Characteristic of pericardial effusion and cardiomyopathy.
globular nematode
see tetrameresamericana.
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NASA has unveiled the first of the colourful images, which include the planet Jupiter, a stellar nursery, a globular cluster and a dying star.
Stunning new space images from Hubble by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
The globular cluster NGC 6584 is situated well away from the main telescope figure in the far western part of the constellation and 3 degrees south-east of Theta Arae.
A spyglass telescope by Streicher, Magda / Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa
The light June nights are not the ideal time for deep-sky observing, but with Hercules overhead many telescopes will undoubtedly be pointed at the globular cluster M13 lying one third of the way down the western side of the Keystone at RA 16h 41.
Two great globular clusters--north versus south by Moore, Stewart L. / Journal of the British Astronomical Association
 
 
 
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