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    NGC 608 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Triangulum. It is estimated to be about 230 million light-years from the Milky Way. It has a diameter...
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  • This is a list of NGC objects 1–1000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae, and...
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    "Observational study of the candidate polar-ring galaxies NGC 304 and NGC 7625", Astronomy Letters, 34 (9): 608–619, Bibcode:2008AstL...34..608K, doi:10.1134/S1063773708090041...
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    Messier 63 (redirect from NGC 5055)
    Messier 63 or M63, also known as NGC 5055 or the seldom-used Sunflower Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Canes Venatici with...
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    close encounter with another galaxy. Starburst galaxies include M82, NGC 4038/NGC 4039 (the Antennae Galaxies), and IC 10. Starburst galaxies are defined...
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    X-ray emission from intermediate-age open clusters: NGC 6940". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 326: 608–613. Bibcode:1997A&A...326..608B. Retrieved 18 July...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 7001
    NGC 7001 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located about 300 million light-years away in the constellation Aquarius. NGC 7001 has an estimated diameter...
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  • Thumbnail for Centaurus A/M83 Group
    the Cen A group membership of NGC 5011C was established. While this galaxy is a well-known stellar system listed with a NGC number, its true identity remained...
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    estimated to be 1,801 ± 608 stars and the total mass 857 ± 237 M☉. Among its members, one is a Be star, with four more possible Be stars. "NGC 2659". SIMBAD. Centre...
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    NGC 4451 is a spiral galaxy in the equatorial Virgo constellation. It was discovered at the Copenhagen Observatory on March 19, 1865, by Heinrich d'Arrest...
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