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    NGC 1947 is a peculiar lenticular galaxy in the constellation Dorado. The galaxy lies about 50 million light years away from Earth, which means, given...
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    identified in 1978. They were NGC 5128, NGC 5363, NGC 1947 and Cygnus A, while the polar-ring S0 galaxies NGC 2685 and NGC 4650A were at that time indicated...
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    of Stars (abbreviated NGC) is an astronomical catalogue of deep-sky objects compiled by John Louis Emil Dreyer in 1888. The NGC contains 7,840 objects...
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    Dorado Group (redirect from NGC 1566 Group)
    PGC 13818, NGC 1249, and PGC 11139. And the six dropped from the 1982 list were: NGC 2082, NGC 1947, NGC 1796, NGC 1688, NGC 1672, and NGC 1559. In 2007...
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    NGC 2911 group NGC 1947 - a similar galaxy "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 2911. Retrieved 2024-03-26. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 2911"...
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  • galaxies. List of NGC objects (1–1000) List of NGC objects (1001–2000) List of NGC objects (2001–3000) List of NGC objects (3001–4000) List of NGC objects (4001–5000)...
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    to NGC 3177 and NGC 3227, this group includes at least 16 other galaxies including NGC 3162, NGC 3185, NGC 3187, NGC 3190, NGC 3193, NGC 3213, NGC 3226...
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    distant than NGC 1356. The small galaxy seen to the far left of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image, IC 1947, is actually closer to NGC 1356. The apparent...
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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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    comprises three NGC nebulae, NGC 1973, NGC 1975, and NGC 1977 that are divided by darker nebulous regions. It also includes the open cluster NGC 1981. The brightest...
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