• Thumbnail for NGC 664
    NGC 664 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pisces. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 5137 ± 21 km/s, which corresponds...
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  • Thumbnail for Centaurus A
    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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  • 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 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 Eschede train disaster
    Werkstofftechnik. 38 (10): 789–801. doi:10.1002/mawe.200700151. ISSN 0933-5137. S2CID 109073127. "Derailment at Eschede" ("High Speed Train Wreck"). Seconds...
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  • Thumbnail for Black hole
    hole candidates include the Andromeda Galaxy, M32, M87, NGC 3115, NGC 3377, NGC 4258, NGC 4889, NGC 1277, OJ 287, APM 08279+5255 and the Sombrero Galaxy...
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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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  • Orbital period (days) Eccentricity Inclination Radius c ≥0.15 ± 0.03 MJ 0.5137 ± 0.0006 110.9 ± 0.3 0.3495 ± 0.0002 — — b ≥1.49 ± 0.03 MJ 1.2218 ± 0.0008...
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    5865 5869 Other A1689-zD1 Abell 1835 IR1916 Arp 240 (NGC 5257 and NGC 5258) Arp 271 (NGC 5426 and NGC 5427) BR 1202-0725 3C 273 3C 279 3C 298 4C 04.42 Eyes...
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  • Thumbnail for Lambda Virginis
    5865 5869 Other A1689-zD1 Abell 1835 IR1916 Arp 240 (NGC 5257 and NGC 5258) Arp 271 (NGC 5426 and NGC 5427) BR 1202-0725 3C 273 3C 279 3C 298 4C 04.42 Eyes...
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