• Thumbnail for NGC 4332
    NGC 4256 Group, and is located in a subgroup surrounding the galaxy NGC 4210. The NGC 4256 Group is located within the Canes Venatici-Camelopardalis Cloud...
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    Veil Nebula (redirect from NGC 6960)
    as Caldwell 33), whose brightest area is NGC 6992, trailing off farther south into NGC 6995 (together with NGC 6992 also known as "Network Nebula") and...
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    NGC 2525 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Puppis. It is located at a distance of about 70 million light years from Earth, which...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 7093
    NGC 7093 is an open cluster located in the Cygnus constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on September 19, 1829. It is located at a distance...
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  • Thumbnail for Crescent Nebula
    Crescent Nebula (redirect from NGC 6888)
    The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away...
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    LBVs) Sher 25 (blue supergiant in NGC 3603 with a bipolar outflow and surrounded by a circumstellar ring) BD+40°4210 (blue supergiant in the stellar association...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 6946
    NGC 6946, sometimes referred to as the Fireworks Galaxy, is a face-on intermediate spiral galaxy with a small bright nucleus, whose location in the sky...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 6914
    NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula located approximately 6,000 light-years away in the constellation of Cygnus, and was discovered by Édouard Stephan on...
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  • Thumbnail for Messier 29
    Messier 29 (redirect from NGC 6913)
    Messier 29 or M29, also known as NGC 6913 or the Cooling Tower Cluster, is a quite small, bright open cluster of stars just south of the central bright...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 7027
    NGC 7027, also known as the Jewel Bug Nebula or the Magic Carpet Nebula, is a very young and dense planetary nebula located around 3,000 light-years (920...
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