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    NGC 5996 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Serpens. The galaxy lies about 125 million light years away from Earth, which means, given its...
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    galaxies, including M51 (Arp 85), Arp 220, and the Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038/NGC 4039, or Arp 244). A few of the galaxies are simply dwarf galaxies that...
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    observers on Earth. NGC 6027 NGC 6027b NGC 6027c NGC 6027d NGC 6027e Seyfert's Sextet "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027a. Retrieved...
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    but one of the galaxies, NGC 6027d, is a background object (700 million light years behind the group) and another "galaxy," NGC 6027e, is actually a part...
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    the constellation Serpens. NGC 6027 NGC 6027a NGC 6027b NGC 6027c NGC 6027d "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027e. Retrieved 2007-04-18...
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    NGC 5792 is a barred spiral galaxy about 70 million light-years away in the constellation Libra. There is a magnitude 9.6 star on the northwestern edge...
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    telescopes. IC 4756 is also known as the Tweedledee Cluster (paired with NGC 6633 as Tweedledum), also as the Secret Garden Cluster. Metallicity of IC...
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    in NGC 6027d: SN 1998fe (type unknown, mag. 18). NGC 6027 NGC 6027a NGC 6027b NGC 6027c NGC 6027e "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027d...
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    NGC 5822 is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Lupus. It was discovered by English Astronomer John Herschel on July 3, 1836, and...
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    000 light-years away and probably an outlying member of open star cluster NGC 6231 (also known as the "northern jewel box" cluster), whereas ΞΆ2 is a mere...
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