NGC 3949 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, approximately 50 million light-years away from the Earth. It was discovered by...
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NGC 335 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 9, 1885 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very...
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NGC 3607 is a small but fairly bright lenticular galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Leo, about 2.5° south of the prominent star Delta Leonis. The...
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naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 4.22. (The planetary nebula NGC 6072 lies 1.4° to the east-northeast.) Based upon an annual parallax shift...
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NGC 3599 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by William Herschel on March 14, 1784. The galaxy is located at a...
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NGC 3938 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the Ursa Major constellation. It was discovered on 6 February 1788 by William Herschel. It is one of the brightest...
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discovery of stellar rings around NGC 4013, NGC 5907 and NGC 5055 (M63); the discovery of extended spiral arms around NGC 4736 (M94); the identification...
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by Gravitational Microlensing". Nature. 473 (7347): 349–352. arXiv:1105.3544. Bibcode:2011Natur.473..349S. doi:10.1038/nature10092. PMID 21593867. S2CID 4422627...
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NGC 3877 is a type Sc spiral galaxy that was discovered by William Herschel on February 5, 1788. It is located below the magnitude 3.7 star Chi Ursae...
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