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    observatories. In 1764, Messier was made a fellow of the Royal Society; in 1769, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences;...
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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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  • Thumbnail for Clan Macdonald of Clanranald
    'ic Raibheart 'ic Raibheart 'ic Cailein 'ic Alasdair 'ic Domhnaill 'ic Ragnhaill Og 'ic Ragnhaill 'ic Ailein 'ic Iain Muideartach 'ic Alasdair 'ic Ailein...
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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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    European Archaeology https://web.archive.org/web/20150620150926/http://russia-ic.com/culture_art/music/939/#.WHCF67GZOHs "Photo Gallery". Kathmandu: Nepali...
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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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    V. Sullivan [..] is a member of the Photolithography Group in the Bipolar IC ... He is probably best known as the inventor of the “perpetually” drinking...
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    Friderich Kluge (1896) accordingly suggested that the line be restored as hyrde ic þ [Sigeneow wæs Sæw]elan cwen, rendering the Norse names in Old English forms...
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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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    faculties of Protestant Theology, Jurisprudence, Medicine and Philosophy. 1769: The University at Erlangen is given the new name of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität...
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