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Space photo of the week: A cosmic 'fossil' holding some of the oldest stars in the universe

A photo of a globular cluster.

What it is: Globular cluster NGC 2005

Where it is: 162,000 light-years away, in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, and visible in the constellation Dorado

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