• 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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    Helix Nebula (redirect from NGC 7293)
    The Helix Nebula (also known as NGC 7293 or Caldwell 63) is a planetary nebula (PN) located in the constellation Aquarius. Discovered by Karl Ludwig Harding...
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    NGC 4330 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 1898 ± 24 km/s, which corresponds...
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    the Disk Galaxies NGC 7690 and NGC 4593". The Astrophysical Journal. 642 (2): 765–774. arXiv:astro-ph/0601393. Bibcode:2006ApJ...642..765K. doi:10.1086/501341...
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    two galaxies. NGC 128 group with labels NGC 128 group without labels List of NGC objects (1–1000) NGC 125 NGC 126 NGC 127 NGC 130 "NGC 128". SIMBAD. Centre...
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    NGC 1232, also known as the Eye of God Galaxy is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. It was...
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    2005). "The Open Cluster NGC 6520 and the Nearby Dark Molecular Cloud Barnard 86". The Astronomical Journal. 130 (2): 635–642. arXiv:astro-ph/0504439....
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    M51a (Whirlpool Galaxy), NGC 300, NGC 772. Examples of barred spiral galaxies: M91, M95, NGC 1097, NGC 1300, NGC1672, NGC 2536, NGC 2903. Galaxies that do...
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    Messier 87 (redirect from NGC 4486)
    Messier 87 (also known as Virgo A or NGC 4486, generally abbreviated to M87) is a supergiant elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo that contains...
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    Andromeda Galaxy (redirect from NGC 224)
    originally named the Andromeda Nebula and is cataloged as Messier 31, M31, and NGC 224. Andromeda has a D25 isophotal diameter of about 46.56 kiloparsecs (152...
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