NGC 485, also commonly referred to as PGC 4921 or GC 270, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It is located approximately 86 million light-years...
4 KB (341 words) - 06:11, 13 August 2023
NGC 6946, sometimes referred to as the Fireworks Galaxy, is a face-on intermediate spiral galaxy with a small bright nucleus, whose location in the sky...
17 KB (1,572 words) - 13:07, 18 July 2024
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...
131 KB (310 words) - 03:26, 17 August 2024
New General Catalogue (redirect from NGC object)
of Stars (abbreviated NGC) is an astronomical catalogue of deep-sky objects compiled by John Louis Emil Dreyer in 1888. The NGC contains 7,840 objects...
13 KB (1,534 words) - 02:17, 4 July 2024
"Hidden IR structures in NGC 40: Signpost of an ancient born-again event". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 485 (3): 3360. arXiv:1902.11219...
6 KB (582 words) - 12:22, 18 July 2024
Black Eye Galaxy (redirect from NGC 4826)
Sleeping Beauty Galaxy or Evil Eye Galaxy and designated Messier 64, M64, or NGC 4826) is a relatively isolated spiral galaxy 17 million light-years away...
16 KB (1,179 words) - 18:50, 7 May 2024
galaxies. List of NGC objects (1–1000) List of NGC objects (1001–2000) List of NGC objects (2001–3000) List of NGC objects (3001–4000) List of NGC objects (4001–5000)...
2 KB (210 words) - 15:56, 3 July 2024
and Astrophysics. 485 (1): 71–80. arXiv:0804.4110. Bibcode:2008A&A...485...71C. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20079298. S2CID 18091918. "NGC 290". SIMBAD. Centre...
5 KB (350 words) - 12:13, 18 July 2024
NGC 300 (also known as Caldwell 70 or the Sculptor Pinwheel Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It is one of the closest galaxies...
18 KB (1,909 words) - 00:31, 18 August 2024
NGC 4725 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy with a prominent ring structure, located in the northern constellation of Coma Berenices near the north...
14 KB (1,191 words) - 23:44, 18 August 2024
stream of gas and dust 100,000 light years long. Its members are NGC 87, NGC 88, NGC 89 and NGC 92, discovered by John Herschel on the 30 September 1834. The...
4 KB (366 words) - 05:09, 22 October 2022
NGC 4639 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the equatorial constellation of Virgo. It was discovered by German-born astronomer William Herschel on April...
9 KB (675 words) - 12:46, 18 July 2024
NGC 1399 is a large elliptical galaxy in the Southern constellation Fornax, the central galaxy in the Fornax Cluster. The galaxy is 66 million light-years...
9 KB (1,071 words) - 21:11, 28 June 2023
Sculptor Galaxy (redirect from NGC 253)
Sculptor Galaxy (also known as the Silver Coin Galaxy, Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, or Caldwell 65) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation...
18 KB (1,886 words) - 20:19, 4 August 2024
NGC 663 (also known as Caldwell 10) is a young open cluster in the constellation of Cassiopeia. It has an estimated 400 stars and spans about a quarter...
7 KB (767 words) - 19:56, 28 June 2023
active galactic nucleus NGC 3516 – I. Continuum and broad-line flux variability". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 485 (4): 4790–4803. arXiv:1902...
10 KB (1,033 words) - 00:20, 3 December 2023
NGC 206 is a bright star cloud in the Andromeda Galaxy, and the brightest star cloud in Andromeda when viewed from Earth. NGC 206 is the richest and most...
4 KB (342 words) - 13:43, 15 December 2023
search for intergalactic H I gas in the NGC 1808 group of galaxies". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 373 (2): 485–493. arXiv:astro-ph/0106050. Bibcode:2001A&A...
9 KB (608 words) - 21:50, 27 March 2024
shape, with perceptible side arms. The nebula NGC 7538 is home to the largest-yet-discovered protostar. NGC 7023 is a reflection nebula with an associated...
21 KB (2,290 words) - 21:09, 28 July 2024
NGC 281, IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula and part of an H II region in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky...
6 KB (503 words) - 14:40, 11 June 2024
501 NGC 821 NGC 1023 NGC 1097 NGC 1271 NGC 1277 NGC 1332 NGC 1566 NGC 2787 NGC 3079 NGC 3115 NGC 3377 NGC 3384 NGC 3998 NGC 4151 NGC 4261 NGC 4438 NGC 4459...
19 KB (2,006 words) - 16:11, 19 August 2024
485 (1): 21–31. arXiv:0804.4653. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20079281. ISSN 0004-6361. S2CID 15104510. Media related to NGC 705 at Wikimedia Commons NGC 705...
4 KB (276 words) - 23:54, 5 June 2023
NGC 225 is an open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is located roughly 2,200 light-years from Earth. It is about 100 to 150 million years old...
3 KB (220 words) - 12:09, 18 July 2024
NGC 188 (also known as Caldwell 1 or the Polarissima Cluster) is an open cluster in the constellation Cepheus. It was discovered by John Herschel in 1825...
4 KB (329 words) - 15:37, 26 July 2024
NGC 185 (also known as Caldwell 18) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy located 2.08 million light-years from Earth, appearing in the constellation Cassiopeia...
7 KB (681 words) - 00:24, 18 August 2024
NGC 457 (also designated Caldwell 13, and known as the Dragonfly Cluster, E.T. Cluster, Owl Cluster, Kachina Doll Cluster or Phi Cassiopeiae Cluster)...
4 KB (342 words) - 15:13, 8 October 2023
NGC 396 is a lenticular galaxy located about located about 550 million light-years away from Earth, in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on...
3 KB (121 words) - 19:53, 18 August 2024
NGC 7319 is a highly distorted barred spiral galaxy that is a member of the compact Stephan's Quintet group located in the constellation Pegasus, some...
8 KB (584 words) - 19:35, 19 March 2024
NGC 55, also known as the String of Pearls Galaxy, is a Magellanic type barred spiral galaxy located about 6.5 million light-years away in the constellation...
7 KB (602 words) - 20:19, 21 July 2024
NGC 1 is an intermediate spiral galaxy of the morphological type Sbc, located in the constellation of Pegasus. It was discovered on 30 September 1861...
7 KB (718 words) - 23:09, 10 May 2024