NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day


2023 April 13 - NGC 2419: Intergalactic Wanderer

April 13, 2023

In today's image, we see the globular cluster known as NGC 2419. This is also known as the Intergalactic Wanderer since studies of its motion show that it was once associated with another galaxy in our Local Group and not with our own Milky Way.


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