NGC 151 is a mid-sized barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. The galaxy was discovered by English astronomer William Herschel on November...
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This is a list of NGC objects 1–1000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae, and...
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Butterfly Cluster (redirect from NGC 6405)
the M6 (NGC 6405) Open Cluster", The Astronomical Journal, 151 (3): 30, arXiv:1510.05385, Bibcode:2016AJ....151...49K, doi:10.3847/0004-6256/151/3/49, S2CID 118553511...
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NGC 3646 is a galaxy in the Leo constellation that has variously been described as "a strange spiral galaxy" of morphological classication Sc or SAa,...
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measurements yield a distance of 46.260 ± 3.155 Mpc (~151 million ly), which is within the Hubble distance range. NGC 1024 is the largest and brightest of a small...
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Messier 93 (redirect from NGC 2447)
Messier 93 or M93, also known as NGC 2447 or the Critter Cluster, is an open cluster in the modestly southern constellation Puppis, the imagined poop...
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New General Catalogue (redirect from NGC object)
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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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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NGC 281, IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula and part of an H II region in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky...
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Centaurus A (redirect from NGC 5128)
Centaurus A (also known as NGC 5128 or Caldwell 77) is a galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. It was discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James...
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