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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Globular cluster Fornax 2

This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the globular cluster Fornax 2 in the dwarf galaxy Fornax. Its distance is 0.138 Mpc (about 450,000 light-years). Other name: ESO 356-SC 001. 

NASA, ESA, S. Larsen (Radboud University, the Netherlands)