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    NGC 3557 is a elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 3398 ± 23 km/s, which...
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    NGC 3169 is a spiral galaxy about 75 million light years away in the constellation Sextans. It has the morphological classification SA(s)a pec, which...
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    NGC 319 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix. It was first discovered on September 5, 1834 by John Herschel. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database"...
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    NGC 3007 is an edge-on, magnitude 13.4, lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Sextans, discovered by Édouard Stephan on March 16, 1855. It is about...
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    It is a member of the NGC 2998 group, which also includes NGC 2998, NGC 3002, NGC 3006, NGC 3008, and a few others. Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc...
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    NGC 3302 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Antlia. It was discovered by the astronomer John Herschel on January 28, 1835. "NGC 3302"...
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    NGC 3009 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major. It is about 35 thousand light years across, and with a recessional velocity of 4,445...
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    NGC 3301, also known as NGC 3760, is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Leo. Its apparent magnitude in the V-band is 11.1. It was first observed...
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    galactic halo. In 1980, he discovered a type-II supernova in the galaxy NGC 1255. However, "Schuster's Spiral" (Horologium Dwarf) is not named after...
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    −290 parsecs based on it being a member of the NGC 7419 open cluster. Gaia Early Data Release 3 gives a parallax of 0.3398±0.0708 mas for MY Cep, implying a similar...
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    light-years from the Sun. It is a member of the NGC 2998 group, which also includes NGC 2998, NGC 3002, NGC 3005, NGC 3006, and a few others. Among these galaxies...
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  • (v sin i) 3.6±1.4 km/s Other designations θ Lyrae, 21 Lyrae, HR 7314, BD+37°3398, HD 180809, SAO 68065, HIP 94713, GC 26585, IDS 19129+3757, GSC 03121-02287...
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    NGC 3486 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy located about 27.4 million light years away in the constellation of Leo Minor. It has a morphological...
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    (mas/yr) A 3.25 – 4.36 1.569 ± 0.582 -2.523 ± 0.594 2.20 ± 0.7 1.0851 ± 0.3398 B B7V 7.19 4.373 ± 0.087 -0.982 ± 0.098 -14 ± 5 3.0065 ± 0.0542 C B2 13.07...
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