Phoenix Dwarf
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! style="text-align:left;" | Constellation
| Phoenix constellation
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|} The Phoenix Dwarf Galaxy is a dwarf galaxy and an irregular galaxy that was discovered in 1976 by Hans-Emil Schuster and Richard Martin West and mistaken for a globular cluster. It is currently 1.2 million light years away from Earth. Its name comes from the fact that it is part of the Phoenix constellation. References
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