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    NGC 1260 is a spiral or lenticular galaxy located 250 million light years away from earth in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer...
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    Top 10 Scientific Discoveries for 2007. SN 2006gy occurred in the galaxy NGC 1260, approximately 238 million light-years (73 megaparsecs) away. The energy...
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    It is the principal member of the NGC 1023 group of galaxies and is possibly interacting with another galaxy. NGC 1260 is either a lenticular or tightly...
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    1 August 2011. Ardeberg, A.; de Groot, M. (1973). "The 1972 supernova in NGC 5253. Photometric results from the first observing season". Astronomy & Astrophysics...
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    Nebula, NGC 6751". The Astrophysical Journal. 722 (2): 1260–1268. Bibcode:2010ApJ...722.1260C. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/722/2/1260. S2CID 122344448. "NGC/IC Project"...
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    September 2006, the supernova SN 2006gy, which occurred in a galaxy called NGC 1260 (240 million light-years away), is the largest and, until confirmation...
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  • Robert Quimby and P. Mondol discover SN 2006gy (a possible hypernova) in NGC 1260. 2017 – first observation of neutron star merger, accompanied with gravitational...
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    Supernova remnant in X-ray light SN 2006gy (upper right) and parent galaxy NGC 1260 CXO orbit as of January 7, 2014 M31 Core in X-ray light PSR B1509-58 –...
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  • This is a list of NGC objects 1001–2000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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    discovered in NGC 1259 on January 14, 2008. List of NGC objects (1001–2000) NGC 1260 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1259. Retrieved...
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