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Diffuse X‐Rays from the Arches and Quintuplet Clusters

Diffuse X‐Rays from the Arches and Quintuplet Clusters

The origin and initial mass function of young stellar clusters near the Galactic center are still poorly understood. Two of the more prominent ones, the Arches and Quintuplet clusters, may have formed from a shock-induced burst of star formation, given their similar age and proximity to each other. Their unusual …