• Thumbnail for NGC 5939
    NGC 5939 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Minor. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 6684 ± 4 km/s, which corresponds...
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  • This is a list of NGC objects 5001–6000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 622
    NGC 622 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus about 234 million light-years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by British astronomer...
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  • Thumbnail for IC 310
    belongs to the NGC 1275 group, which is part of the Perseus Cluster. Other members include NGC 1224, NGC 1267, NGC 1270, NGC 1273, NGC 1277, NGC 1279, IC 288...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 5882
    NGC 5882 is a small planetary nebula in the southern constellation of Lupus, positioned about 1.5° to the southwest of the star Epsilon Lupi. It was discovered...
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  • Thumbnail for Gamma Ursae Minoris
    NGC 5034 5144 5939 6217 6251 6331...
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  • Thumbnail for Beta Ursae Minoris
    NGC 5034 5144 5939 6217 6251 6331...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 5792
    NGC 5792 is a barred spiral galaxy about 70 million light-years away in the constellation Libra. There is a magnitude 9.6 star on the northwestern edge...
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    NGC 5034 5144 5939 6217 6251 6331...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 5822
    NGC 5822 is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Lupus. It was discovered by English Astronomer John Herschel on July 3, 1836, and...
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