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Is it true that open clusters have $E > 0$ and globular clusters have $E < 0$?
I just need to confirm or refute something I'm believing since a very long time, maybe without real evidence.
Can we distinguish stellar clusters by their total mechanical energy ?
Is it true that ...
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Natural units of star clusters angular momentum and energy
I'm calculating the total angular momentum of a bunch of theoretical stars of a few solar masses, separated by a few light years, moving at velocities of about a few dozens of km / sec.
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