A science fiction writer needs an environment for her latest story where stars are as crowded together as possible. Which of the following would be a good place to locate her story?

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Globular clusters are some of the most tightly packed stellar systems in the universe. They can contain hundreds of thousands of stars within a relatively small volume of space, making them the ideal environment for a story where stars are crowded together. The other options (small open cluster, stellar association, outer regions of a spiral galaxy's disk) also contain multiple stars, but not necessarily in as high concentration as a globular cluster. Option E) is not a viable choice for a science fiction environment related to stars.

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