Winternet :heart_TLA: on Nostr: 👾 okay like the smallest recognized "galaxy" Ursa Major III is only 19 light years ...
👾 okay like the smallest recognized "galaxy" Ursa Major III is only 19 light years wide and contains 60 stars, but Omega Centauri at 150 light years and 10 million stars is just a globular cluster? I declare IAU shenanigans.
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