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ESO 280-SC06, Jim Fordice
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ESO 280-SC06

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ESO 280-SC06

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Description

I have not observed this object.

I obtained the calibrated lights frames used to create the final image from Telescope Live. The frames were imaged by the CHI-1-CMOS Telescope at the El Sauce Observatory in Chile.

Foreground stars partially hide ESO 280-SC06. Discovered in 2000 by Ortolani, Bica, and Barbuy using CCD photometry. They describe as sparsely populated with a compact core.

Shapley Sawyer Classification: Not classified.
Distance: 69,807 LY
Type: Halo Globular
Position w.r.t. core of galaxy: Located below the disc on the far side of the center of the Milky Way.
Any stars resolved: N/A
Undergoing Core Collapse: No

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