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Mark Fisher
1999-2008
M14
NGC 6402
A
Globular Cluster
in the
constellation
Ophiuchus
. It lies in the central regions of the
Galaxy
, but somewhat outside the plane of the
Milky Way
.
M14
is an extragalactic
Globular Cluster
that lies not far from
our Galaxy's
Core, but is very distant from
Earth
at nearly 35,000
light years
.
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