• Thumbnail for NGC 3801
    3768, NGC 3790, NGC 3799, NGC 3800, NGC 3802, NGC 3806, NGC 3827, and NGC 3853. NGC 3802 lies 2.3 arcminutes from NGC 3801 while NGC 3790 lies 7 arcminutes...
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  • This is a list of NGC objects 1001–2000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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    1 August 2011. Ardeberg, A.; de Groot, M. (1973). "The 1972 supernova in NGC 5253. Photometric results from the first observing season". Astronomy & Astrophysics...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 750
    NGC 750 is an elliptical galaxy approximately 225 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum. It forms a close pair of interacting...
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  • Thumbnail for Hanny's Voorwerp
    bubbles The Voorwerpje around NGC 5972 The Voorwerpje around SDSS 1510+07 The Voorwerpje around UGC 7342 The Voorwerpje around NGC 5252 The Voorwerpje around...
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    very accurate results. NGC 3610 shows some structure in the form of a bright disc, implying that it formed only a short time ago. NGC 891, a very thin disk...
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    NGC 936 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is at a distance of about 60 million light-years away from Earth. Its nucleus and...
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    years. The constellation contains NGC 6752, the fourth-brightest globular cluster in the sky, and the spiral galaxy NGC 6744, which closely resembles the...
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  • double star in the constellation Ursa Major The New General Catalogue object NGC 40, a magnitude 12.4 planetary nebula in the constellation Cepheus The number...
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    NGC 4980 is a spiral galaxy in the southern constellation of Hydra. The shape of NGC 4980 appears slightly deformed, something which is often a sign of...
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