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    NGC 2001 (also known as PGC 3518062, 056-SC137, SL 507 and part of LH 64) is an open cluster located in the Dorado constellation and is part of the Large...
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    NGC 2903 is an isolated barred spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Leo, positioned about 1.5° due south of Lambda Leonis. It was discovered...
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    discovered in other galaxies; the Hubble Space Telescope has identified some in NGC 4603, which is 100 million light years distant. Classical Cepheid variables...
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    NGC 2800, also known as PGC 26302, is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered February 17, 1831 by William Herschel. Skrutskie...
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    NGC 2950 is a lenticular galaxy in the northern constellation of Ursa Major, about 50 million light years from the Milky Way and receding with a heliocentric...
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    Bayer α β γ δ ε ζ η θ ι κ Variable R S UY HR 2505 2531 2536 2662 2712 2888 2979 2980 3036 3038 3081 3171 3280 3346 3370 3417 3491 3495 3537 3544 3610 HD...
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    NGC 2803, also known as PCG 26181, is an elliptical or lenticular galaxy in the zodiac constellation Cancer. It was discovered March 21, 1784, by William...
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  • members of HCG 44 by Hunter Wilson NGC 6976 (lower right) and NGC 6977 (left) are part of HCG 88. Hubble image NGC 3718 and HCG 56 (bottom). Image from...
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    NGC 2509 is an open cluster in the constellation of Puppis. It was discovered on 3 December 1783 by William Herschel. It was described as "bright, pretty...
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    Observations of Classical Nova Shells". The Astronomical Journal. 124 (5): 2888–2898. Bibcode:2002AJ....124.2888K. doi:10.1086/343833. Shara, Michael M.;...
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