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    Catalogues (abbreviated IC), describing a further 5,386 astronomical objects. Thousands of these objects are best known by their NGC or IC numbers, which remain...
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    NGC 2139 (redirect from IC 2154)
    galaxy in the constellation of Lepus. It was discovered on November 17, 1784, by the German-English astronomer William Herschel. The galaxy is located...
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    Veil Nebula (redirect from IC 1340)
    into NGC 6995 (together with NGC 6992 also known as "Network Nebula") and IC 1340; and Pickering's Triangle (or Pickering's Triangular Wisp), brightest...
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    2007. NGC/IC Project is a collaborative effort between professional and amateur astronomers to correctly identify all of the original NGC and IC objects...
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    NGC 499 (redirect from IC 1686)
    NGC 499, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5060, IC 1686 or GC 289, is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It is located approximately...
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    NGC 4497 (redirect from IC 3452)
    William Herschel on March 15, 1784. It was rediscovered by astronomer Arnold Schwassmann on November 8, 1900 and was listed as IC 3452. NGC 4497 is a member...
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  • Spirograph Nebula IC 418 1888–1894 1.3 (approx.) 9.6 Lepus IC 1295 1867 4.7 (approx.) 12.7 Scutum IC 2448 1898 11 (approx.) 11.10 Carina IC 4663 1901 11 (approx...
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    NGC 4482 (redirect from IC 3427)
    William Herschel on March 15, 1784. It was rediscovered by astronomer Arnold Schwassmann on September 6, 1900 and was listed as IC 3427. It is a member of the...
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    NGC 4206 (redirect from IC 3064)
    magnitude. It was discovered by British astronomer William Herschel on 17 April 1784 and is a member of the Virgo Cluster. "A dusty spiral in Virgo". www.spacetelescope...
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    NGC 5898 (category Astronomical objects discovered in 1784)
    5903 Group (also known as LGG 398). The other four galaxies are NGC 5903, IC 4538, ESO 514–3, and ESO 582–12. Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 5898...
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