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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NGC 4747 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices. It is located at a distance of about 35 million light years from Earth...
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Beehive Cluster (redirect from NGC 2632)
Cluster (also known as Praesepe (Latin for "manger", "cot" or "crib"), M44, NGC 2632, or Cr 189), is an open cluster in the constellation Cancer. One of...
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NGC 2903 is an isolated barred spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Leo, positioned about 1.5° due south of Lambda Leonis. It was discovered...
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NGC 7171 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Aquarius. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 2388 ± 24 km/s, which...
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N6946-BH1 (category Stars in NGC 6946)
supergiant star and failed supernova candidate formerly seen in the galaxy NGC 6946, on the northern border of the constellation of Cygnus. The star, either...
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NGC 2509 is an open cluster in the constellation of Puppis. It was discovered on 3 December 1783 by William Herschel. It was described as "bright, pretty...
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NGC 2950 is a lenticular galaxy in the northern constellation of Ursa Major, about 50 million light years from the Milky Way and receding with a heliocentric...
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of Bright M Dwarfs". The Astronomical Journal. 142 (4): 138. arXiv:1108.2719. Bibcode:2011AJ....142..138L. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/142/4/138. S2CID 119288730...
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NGC 2800, also known as PGC 26302, is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered February 17, 1831 by William Herschel. Skrutskie...
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Proper motion (μ) RA: +18.270 mas/yr Dec.: −8.948 mas/yr Parallax (π) 5.2719 ± 0.0548 mas Distance 619 ± 6 ly (190 ± 2 pc) Absolute magnitude (MV) +0...
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NGC 2803, also known as PCG 26181, is an elliptical or lenticular galaxy in the zodiac constellation Cancer. It was discovered March 21, 1784, by William...
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the CHARA Array". The Astrophysical Journal. 683 (1): 424–432. arXiv:0804.2719. Bibcode:2008ApJ...683..424B. doi:10.1086/589554. S2CID 8886682. Beta Canum...
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35406 07h 18m 38.19s −36° 44′ 33.9″ 5.11 −1.93 836 A0V β Cep variable HR 2719 68 55526 34670 07h 10m 47.50s −48° 55′ 57.3″ 5.12 0.21 313 K2III HR 3002...
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