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II; duo, secundus
Cardinal: two, Ordinal: second
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Population II
One of two groups that stars and other celestial bodies can be divided into.
Population II stars are typically old, metal-deficient stars found in the center of the galaxy, and also following highly elliptical orbits that take them far from the galactic disk.
Typical Population II members are long-period variable stars, globular clusters, and type II cepheid variables.
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Roget's II The New Thesaurus
By the editors of The American Heritage Dictionary; Houghton Mifflin Company; Boston, Massachusetts; 1980.
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