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Globular cluster NGC 2419

author: A.Block/MLSC/Univ.of Az/Novapix

reference: a-agb24-19001

Image Size 300 DPI: 16 * 15 cm

NGC 2419 (also known as Caldwell 25) is a globular cluster in the constellation Lynx. NGC 2419 bears the nickname "the Intergalactic Wanderer" and is located at a distance of about 300,000 light years from the solar system.

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2011 - ASTRONOMY - GLOBULAR CLUSTER - LYNX - NGC 2419 - STAR - STAR CLUSTER -