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    NGC 2848 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Hydra. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 2,361 ± 23 km/s...
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  • 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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  • elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo. The New General Catalogue object NGC 89, a magnitude 13.5 peculiar spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix...
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  • California State Historic Landmark #881[citation needed] In astronomy, NGC 881 is an Sc type galaxy in the constellation Cetus. A bilingual play on...
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    the presence of liquid water. Recent observations of the planetary nebula NGC 6302 show evidence for carbonates in space, where aqueous alteration similar...
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    galaxies, including M51 (Arp 85), Arp 220, and the Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038/NGC 4039, or Arp 244). A few of the galaxies are simply dwarf galaxies that...
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  • cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia, also known as NGC 7654. The New General Catalogue object NGC 52, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus. Fifty-two...
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  • cluster in the constellation Capricornus The New General Catalogue object NGC 30, a double star in the constellation Pegasus Thirty is: Used (as –30–)...
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  • in the constellation of Sagittarius; 69 Hesperia is a main-belt asteroid. NGC 69 is the designation given to a barred lenticular galaxy located in the...
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  • open cluster in the constellation Cancer. The New General Catalogue object NGC 67, an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. "Car 67", a song...
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  • galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. The New General Catalogue object NGC 82, a single star in the constellation Andromeda. Eighty-two is also: The...
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  • galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices. The New General Catalogue object NGC 98, a magnitude 12.7 spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix. Windows...
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  • constellation Lyra, also known as the Ring Nebula The New General Catalogue object NGC 57, an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces. Passenger 57, a film...
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    11.5 galaxy in the constellation Virgo. The New General Catalogue object NGC 59, a magnitude 12.4 spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. Beethoven's...
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  • Ursa Major, also known as the Owl Nebula The New General Catalogue object NGC 97, an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Andromeda Ninety-seven is:...
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  • open cluster in the constellation Scutum. The New General Catalogue object NGC 26, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus. 26 is the gematric number...
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  • magnitude 10.0 galaxy in the constellation Leo. The New General Catalogue object NGC 66, a peculiar barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. 66 Maja,...
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  • open cluster in the constellation Auriga The New General Catalogue object NGC 38, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces Thirty-eight is also: The...
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  • galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices. The New General Catalogue object NGC 88, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix, and a member of Robert's...
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  • cluster in the constellation Coma Berenices The New General Catalogue object NGC 53, a magnitude 12.6 barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Tucana Fifty-three...
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  • lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo The New General Catalogue object NGC 84, a single star in the constellation Andromeda Eighty-four is also: The...
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  • number of rubidium The normal human body temperature in degrees Celsius NGC 2169 is known as the 37 Cluster, due to its resemblance of the numerals....
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    the technique of reverberation mapping. For instance, the spiral galaxy NGC 4395 at a distance of about 4 Mpc appears to contain a black hole with mass...
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  • open cluster in the constellation Perseus The New General Catalogue object NGC 34, a peculiar galaxy in the constellation Cetus The human vertebral column...
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  • spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. The New General Catalogue object NGC 74, a galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. Seventy-four, one of the Number...
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  • what is known as the M81 Group of galaxies The New General Catalogue object NGC 81, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda Eighty-one is also: The...
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    NGC 613 is a barred spiral galaxy located 67 million light years away in the southern constellation of Sculptor. This galaxy was discovered in 1798 by...
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  • open cluster in the constellation Cygnus The New General Catalogue object NGC 39, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda The number of the 39 categories...
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  • cluster in the constellation Sagittarius The New General Catalogue object NGC 55, a magnitude 7.9 barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor The...
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  • Cancer, also known as the Beehive Cluster The New General Catalogue object NGC 44, a double star in the constellation Andromeda +44 is the ITU country code...
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