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Old July 11th 08, 08:06 AM posted to uk.sci.astronomy
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Default Baade’s Window

Baade’s Window

Baade's Window is a small clearing in the dust clouds of Sagittarius,
near the globular cluster NGC 6522, through which it is possible to
see stars within 1,800 light-years of the galactic centre..

http://www.martin-nicholson.info/infrared/ngc6522.htm


Martin Nicholson, Daventry, England.

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