• This is a list of NGC objects 1001–2000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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    Cat's Eye Nebula (redirect from NGC 6543)
    "Physical conditions in the planetary nebula NGC 6543", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 351 (3): 1026–1042, Bibcode:2004MNRAS.351.1026W, doi:10...
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    Arp 271 (redirect from NGC 5426)
    Arp 271 is a pair of similarly sized interacting spiral galaxies, NGC 5426 and NGC 5427, in the constellation of Virgo. It is not certain whether the galaxies...
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  • black holes up to 21 billion (2.1 × 1010) M☉ have been detected, such as NGC 4889.) Unlike stellar mass black holes, supermassive black holes have comparatively...
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    NGC 5988 is a large spiral galaxy in the constellation of Serpens. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 10697 ± 10 km/s, which...
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    II. The low-concentration clusters NGC 288, NGC 5466, and M 55 (NGC 6809)". The Astrophysical Journal. 102: 1026–1042. Bibcode:1991AJ....102.1026P. doi:10...
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    factor of at least 1078 (an expansion of distance by a factor of at least 1026 in each of the three dimensions). This would be equivalent to expanding an...
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    NGC 7418 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Grus. It is located at a distance of circa 60 million light-years from Earth, which...
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    13.787 ± 0.020 billion years Diameter Unknown. Observable universe: 8.8×1026 m (28.5 Gpc or 93 Gly) Mass (ordinary matter) At least 1053 kg Average density...
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    seconds: Space is subjected to inflation, expanding by a factor of the order of 1026 over a time of the order of 10−33 to 10−32 seconds. The universe is supercooled...
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