The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51a (M51a) or NGC 5194, is an interacting grand-design spiral galaxy with a Seyfert 2 active galactic nucleus...
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NGC 5195 (redirect from Irregular Galaxy NGC 5195)
51b or M51b) is a dwarf galaxy that is interacting with the Whirlpool Galaxy (also known as M51a or NGC 5194). Both galaxies are located approximately...
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Milky Way (redirect from Milky Way galaxy)
Retrieved January 4, 2007. See: Rosse revealed the spiral structure of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) at the 1845 meeting of the British Association for the Advancement...
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following is a list of notable galaxies. There are about 51 galaxies in the Local Group (see list of nearest galaxies for a complete list), on the order...
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the constellation Triangulum Whirlpool Galaxy – Galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici Black Eye Galaxy – Spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices...
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members include the companion galaxy to the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51B) and the Sunflower Galaxy (M63). The table below lists galaxies that have been consistently...
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galaxies List of galaxies List of largest galaxies List of galaxies with richest globular cluster systems List of nearest galaxies List of galaxies named...
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such as the Andromeda Galaxy, the Magellanic Clouds, the Whirlpool Galaxy, and the Sombrero Galaxy. Astronomers work with numbers from certain catalogues...
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In computer science and cryptography, Whirlpool (sometimes styled WHIRLPOOL) is a cryptographic hash function. It was designed by Vincent Rijmen (co-creator...
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Hurricane Isabel vs. the Whirlpool Galaxy (25 September 2003) NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Typhoon Rammasun vs. the Pinwheel Galaxy (17 May 2008) SpiralZoom...
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