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Palomar 6
Palomar 6
is a
loose
globular cluster
in the
constellation
Ophiuchus
that
belongs to
the
halo
of the
Milky Way galaxy
.
First
discovered
on the
National Geographic Society – Palomar Observatory Sky Survey
plates by
Robert
G.
Harrington
and
Fritz Zwicky
,
It was catalogued as a
globular
cluster, and is one of four globulars known to
contain
a
planetary nebula
.