• Thumbnail for NGC 5364
    NGC 5364 is a grand design spiral galaxy located 54.5 million light years away in the constellation Virgo. It is inclined to the line of sight from the...
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    NGC 712 is a lenticular galaxy located 230 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel in October...
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    NGC 5247 is a face-on unbarred spiral galaxy located some 60 million light years away in the constellation Virgo. It is a member of the Virgo II Groups...
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  • Thumbnail for 61 Cygni
    19475+3119 IRAS 20324+4057 Kronberger 61 M1-92 NGC 6826 NGC 6881 NGC 6884 NGC 7008 NGC 7026 NGC 7027 NGC 7048 Soap Bubble Nebula WR Crescent Nebula SNR...
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  • The star is only 0.5 degrees from the much more distant globular cluster NGC 6388. Two candidate planets were detected orbiting Gliese 682 in 2014, one...
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    19475+3119 IRAS 20324+4057 Kronberger 61 M1-92 NGC 6826 NGC 6881 NGC 6884 NGC 7008 NGC 7026 NGC 7027 NGC 7048 Soap Bubble Nebula WR Crescent Nebula SNR...
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  • Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique. 1826 – The galaxy Centaurus A or NGC 5128 is discovered by James Dunlop. 1861 – Maryland in the American Civil...
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  • Thumbnail for LSR J1835+3259
    planet Ab Gliese 588 (19.2996±0.0031 ly) 2? planets: b?, c? YZ Canis Minoris (19.5330±0.0040 ly) GJ 1005 (19.577±0.035 ly) red dwarf B Gliese 268 (19.7414±0.0076...
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