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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 6069. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Stars, Stellar Populations And Star Clusters

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M69 is a metal-rich, globular cluster in Sagittarius, which was originally thought to be a `disk' cluster, i.e. a member of the subsystem of globular clusters in the galactic disk. However, the distinction between disk and halo clusters is controversial and never very clear. M69 can also be regarded as a halo cluster with a very eccentric orbit. Additionally, it has the age and metallicity of a t...

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