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    Francis Preserved Leavenworth (September 3, 1858 in Mount Vernon, Indiana – November 12, 1928; a.k.a. Frank Leavenworth) was an American astronomer. He...
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    the Milky Way. NGC 635 was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1885. It is also known as MCG-04-05-002 or PGC 6062, although...
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  • Penitentiary, Leavenworth. Federal Bureau of Prisons Incarceration in the United States List of lists of people from Kansas List of people from Leavenworth County...
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    NGC 1100 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    celestial equator, and it was discovered on October 17, 1885, by Francis Preserved Leavenworth. NGC 1100 is not known to have much star formation, and is not...
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    NGC 2890 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    (∼263 million light-years). It was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth on 11 January 1886. The SIMBAD database lists NGC 2890 as a Seyfert...
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    NGC 7828 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    000 light years across. It was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. NGC 7828 forms a pair with its neighbor NGC 7829. The galaxy...
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    NGC 747 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    (~245 million ly). NGC 747 was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. The luminosity class of NGC 747 is II and it has a broad...
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    the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 9, 1885, by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, round, gradually...
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    NGC 285 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 2, 1886, by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0285. Retrieved...
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    (~525 million ly). NGC 3290 was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. NGC 3290 is cataloged in the Arp catalog as Arp 53. Halton...
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    NGC 284 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 2, 1886, by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0284. Retrieved...
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    NGC 7829 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    constellation Cetus. NGC 7829 was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. NGC 7829 forms with its neighbor NGC 7828 a pair of gravitationally...
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    located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0230. Retrieved...
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  • The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth is a Catholic religious institute based in Leavenworth, Kansas who follow in the tradition of Saints Vincent de Paul...
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    located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0232. Retrieved...
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    NGC 286 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 2, 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0286. Retrieved...
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    located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0263. Retrieved...
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    the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on November 28, 1885 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, extremely small...
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    NGC 985 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    is approximately 160,000 light years across. It was discovered by Francis Leavenworth in 1886. It is a type 1 Seyfert galaxy. NGC 985 is characterised...
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    located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0239. Retrieved...
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    galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was first discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0320. Retrieved...
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    located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, extremely small...
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    NGC 1262 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    times larger than the Milky Way. It was discovered by astronomer Francis Leavenworth on November 12, 1885. Supernova AT 2014fx in NGC 1262 was discovered...
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    NGC 966 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    constellation of Cetus. It was discovered by American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth in 1886. Lenticular galaxy List of NGC objects (1–1000) Cetus...
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    from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. List of NGC objects (1–1000) "NGC 767". SIMBAD. Centre de...
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    NGC 480 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    constellation Cetus. NGC 480 was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth In 1886. Barred spiral galaxy List of NGC objects (1–1000) NGC 1300...
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    light-years away in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered by Francis Leavenworth in 1886 and its apparent magnitude is 14. Skrutskie, Michael F.;...
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    the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 15, 1885, by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, much extended...
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    NGC 166 (category Discoveries by Francis Leavenworth)
    with an apparent magnitude of 15.18. It was discovered by Francis Preserved Leavenworth in 1886. Spiral galaxy List of NGC objects (1–1000) Cetus (constellation)...
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    located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, pretty small, very...
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