Dwarf Spheroidal

Fornax Dwarf

Bright satellite with six globular clusters of its own

5,900 ly across~20M stars0 charted systems
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Galactic Lore

One of the brightest dwarf spheroidal galaxies orbiting the Milky Way, ~460,000 light-years away. It hosts six globular clusters — remarkable, because such tiny galaxies usually have none at all.