Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Fornax (For)  ·  Contains:  HD16588  ·  PGC 655405  ·  PGC 655470  ·  PGC 655499  ·  PGC 88014
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Fornax 2, Jim Fordice
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Fornax 2

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Fornax 2

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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.

A portion of the Fornax Dwarf Galaxy is in the upper left corner of the image.

Shapley Sawyer Classification: VIII
Distance:  466,000 LY
Type: Associated with the Fornax Dwarf Galaxy.
Position w.r.t. core of galaxy: Below the disc and away from the core of the Milky Way.
Any stars resolved: N/A
Undergoing Core Collapse: No

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