• Thumbnail for Collinder catalogue
    Embedded within Messier 24. Associated with Messier 17. Associated with NGC 6820. Embedded within the Iris Nebula. There are some errors in Collinder's...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2903
    NGC 2903 is an isolated barred spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Leo, positioned about 1.5° due south of Lambda Leonis. It was discovered...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 5000
    NGC 5000 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1785. It is also known as LEDA 45658...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2800
    NGC 2800, also known as PGC 26302, is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered February 17, 1831 by William Herschel. Skrutskie...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2803
    NGC 2803, also known as PCG 26181, is an elliptical or lenticular galaxy in the zodiac constellation Cancer. It was discovered March 21, 1784, by William...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2950
    NGC 2950 is a lenticular galaxy in the northern constellation of Ursa Major, about 50 million light years from the Milky Way and receding with a heliocentric...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2509
    NGC 2509 is an open cluster in the constellation of Puppis. It was discovered on 3 December 1783 by William Herschel. It was described as "bright, pretty...
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    2863 2868 2870 2873 2874 2875 (y) 2881 2895 2897 2899 2900 2906 2909 (n) 2910 (n) 2913 2916 2922 (p) 2923 2933 2937 (f) 2940 (y2) 2945 2948 (k1) 2949 (k2)...
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    2863 2868 2870 2873 2874 2875 (y) 2881 2895 2897 2899 2900 2906 2909 (n) 2910 (n) 2913 2916 2922 (p) 2923 2933 2937 (f) 2940 (y2) 2945 2948 (k1) 2949 (k2)...
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  • Galaxy, and 1 in Messier 83. A single luminous red nova was observed in NGC 45. Novae are also frequently spotted in the Andromeda Galaxy, and are even...
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