A weekly video about topics of the Universe launched this week on YouTube, featuring OSU Planetarium Director Wayne Schlingman and CCAPP Postdoc Paul Sutter.

 

"The Arches Cluster is one of the most massive star forming regions in our entire galaxy, which means there are tons of really really bright stars...those bright ones are extremely rare...so our night sky would be bright, wow you could like read at night...although we'd probably be dead, because these really big stars, they don't live very long, and they explode after just a few million years...and that would not be very good for us..."