Dwarf Spheroidal

Sculptor Dwarf

One of the first dwarf satellites ever discovered

4,000 ly across~3M stars0 charted systems
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Galactic Lore

Catalogued by Harlow Shapley in 1937 — one of the earliest-discovered dwarf galaxies. ~287,000 light-years away, with an old stellar population showing clear evidence of multiple epochs of star formation.