• 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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    discovery in the 18th and 19th centuries". It found that one of the 229—NGC 1498—was not actually in the sky. Five others were duplicates of other entries...
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    (4): 1879–1888. arXiv:0804.1498. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13533.x. Wikimedia Commons has media related to NGC 6649. NGC 6649 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS...
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    Messier 2 (redirect from NGC 7089)
    Messier 2 or M2 (also designated NGC 7089) is a globular cluster in the constellation Aquarius, five degrees north of the star Beta Aquarii. It was discovered...
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    III] images of EELRs were around galaxies, such as 3C 79, 4C 37.43, NGC 3516 or NGC 4151. In 2009 a large cloud was discovered that had similar spectral...
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    SN 1998aq is a nearby supernova located in the intermediate spiral galaxy NGC 3982, offset 18″ west and 7″ of the galactic nucleus. It was discovered April...
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    Astrophysical Journal. 696 (2): 1498–1501. arXiv:0902.3747. Bibcode:2009ApJ...696.1498M. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/696/2/1498. S2CID 16325249. Scowcroft, V...
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    Metropolitana in 1845. Discoveries of Herschel include the galaxies NGC 7, NGC 10, NGC 25, and NGC 28. He declined an offer from the Duke of Sussex that they travel...
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    around NGC 5972 The Voorwerpje around SDSS 1510+07 The Voorwerpje around UGC 7342 The Voorwerpje around NGC 5252 The Voorwerpje around Markarian 1498 The...
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    discovered in other galaxies; the Hubble Space Telescope has identified some in NGC 4603, which is 100 million light years distant. Classical Cepheid variables...
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