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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 1893 (redirect from IC 410)
    years away. The star cluster is embedded in the Tadpole Nebula (HII region IC 410). Images of the star cluster by the Chandra X-ray Observatory suggest...
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  • 2020-03-30. The New General Catalogue Online – A website maintained by the NGC/IC Project. List of NGC objects @ SEDS List of NGC objects @ The Electronic Sky...
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    NGC 1961 (redirect from IC 2133)
    NGC 1961 (also known as IC 2133) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis. It was discovered by William Herschel on 3 December 1788. It is...
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    million times as bright as the Sun. It was first discovered to be unusual in 1677, when its magnitude suddenly rose to 4, attracting the attention of Edmond...
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    Centaurus that was first identified as a non-stellar object by Edmond Halley in 1677. Located at a distance of 17,090 light-years (5,240 parsecs), it is the largest...
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    Acties (in Dutch). Haarlem: Fibula-van Dishoeck. Holst Pellekaan, R.E. van, I.C. de Regt "Operaties in de Oost: de Koninklijke Marine in de Indische archipel...
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  • astronomical objects May actually be UGC 2119 (02h 37m 58.7s, −01° 50′ 39″) or IC 243 (02h 38m 32.2s, −06° 54′ 07″) Thought to be an open cluster Gaia data...
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    etymologies of some Maltese words in his Hierolexicon, sive sacrum dictionarium (1677). An early manuscript dictionary, Dizionario Italiano e Maltese, was discovered...
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    NGC 1560 (redirect from IC 2062)
    NGC 1560, also known as IC 2062, is an 11th-magnitude spiral galaxy, in the IC 342/Maffei Group. It was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel on August 1, 1883...
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