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Explorations an Introduction to Astronomy Thomas
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Chapter 15, Figure 6

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15.6
Schematic
version of Shapley's plot of globular clusters from which he inferred the
size of the Milky ay and the Sun's
location in it. Notice that the clusters fill a roughly elliptical region
and that the Sun is not at the center of their distribution.
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