NGC 5535 is an elliptical galaxy in the Boötes constellation. It is located 831 million light-years away and was found by Albert Marth, a German astronomer...
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Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 476 (4): 5535–5547. doi:10.1093/mnras/sty520. ISSN 0035-8711. NGC 6338 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen...
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NGC 3972 is a spiral galaxy located in the northern constellation of Ursa Major. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 14, 1789. This galaxy...
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NGC 5882 is a small planetary nebula in the southern constellation of Lupus, positioned about 1.5° to the southwest of the star Epsilon Lupi. It was discovered...
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Under IAU rules, names must be pronounceable, preferably one word (such as 5535 Annefrank), although exceptions are possible (such as 9007 James Bond), and...
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NGC 5792 is a barred spiral galaxy about 70 million light-years away in the constellation Libra. There is a magnitude 9.6 star on the northwestern edge...
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diameter of Dactyl, the first confirmed asteroid moon 4.8 km – diameter of 5535 Annefrank, an inner belt asteroid 5 km – diameter of 3753 Cruithne 5 km –...
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NGC 5822 is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Lupus. It was discovered by English Astronomer John Herschel on July 3, 1836, and...
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143 ± 1 ly (43.8 ± 0.4 pc) Absolute magnitude (MV) 1.74 Orbit Period (P) 7.5535±0.0064 yr Semi-major axis (a) 0.1388±0.0016″ Eccentricity (e) 0.349±0.015...
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