• Thumbnail for NGC 4157
    rays and cold dust) in NGC 3044 and NGC 4157". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 433 (4): 2958–2974. arXiv:1306.0226. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt937...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 5468
    NGC 5468 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. It is located at a distance of about 140 million light-years from Earth...
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  • Thumbnail for Omega Nebula
    Omega Nebula (redirect from NGC 6618)
    Lobster Nebula, and the Horseshoe Nebula (catalogued as Messier 17 or M17 or NGC 6618) is an H II region in the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered...
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  • This is a list of NGC objects 1001–2000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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  • Thumbnail for List of most massive black holes
    Group galaxies M31 and M32, and a few galaxies beyond the Local Group, e.g. NGC 4395. In these galaxies, the mean square (or root mean square) velocities...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 3729
    NGC 3729 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It is located at a distance of circa 65 million light years from Earth, which...
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    Messier 9 (redirect from NGC 6333)
    globular cluster NGC 6333 (M9) from CCD differential photometry", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 434 (2): 1220–1238, arXiv:1306.3206, Bibcode:2013MNRAS...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 3044
    rays and cold dust) in NGC 3044 and NGC 4157", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 433 (4): 2958–2974, arXiv:1306.0226, Bibcode:2013MNRAS...
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    Andromeda Galaxy (redirect from NGC 224)
    originally named the Andromeda Nebula and is cataloged as Messier 31, M31, and NGC 224. Andromeda has a D25 isophotal diameter of about 46.56 kiloparsecs (152...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 266
    X-Ray Corona around the Massive Spiral Galaxy NGC 266". The Astrophysical Journal. 772 (2): 5. arXiv:1306.0643. Bibcode:2013ApJ...772...98B. doi:10...
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    Messier 36 (redirect from NGC 1960)
    depletion boundary age of 22 Myr for NGC 1960", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 434 (3): 2438–2450, arXiv:1306.6339, Bibcode:2013MNRAS.434.2438J...
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    globular cluster NGC 6333 (M9) from CCD differential photometry", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 434 (2): 1220–1238, arXiv:1306.3206, Bibcode:2013MNRAS...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 4596
    NGC 4596 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. NGC 4596 was discovered by astronomer William...
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    9. NGC 6193 is surrounded by NGC 6188, a faint nebula only normally visible in long-exposure photographs. NGC 6200 NGC 6204 NGC 6208 NGC 6250 NGC 6253...
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  • Thumbnail for Messier 87
    Messier 87 (redirect from NGC 4486)
    Messier 87 (also known as Virgo A or NGC 4486, generally abbreviated to M87) is a supergiant elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo that contains...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 7723
    NGC 7723 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Aquarius. It is located at a distance of circa 90 million light years from Earth, which...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 5962
    NGC 5962 is a spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Serpens Caput. It was discovered by the Anglo-German astronomer William Herschel on March...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 708
    NGC 708 is an elliptical galaxy located 240 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda and was discovered by astronomer William Herschel...
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  • Thumbnail for Planetary nebula
    In 1782, William Herschel, discoverer of Uranus, found the Saturn Nebula (NGC 7009) and described it as "A curious nebula, or what else to call it I do...
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  • later be known as the NGC 134 Group, group G45 (Pavo-Indus) which would later be known as the NGC 7079, NGC 7144, NGC 7196 and NGC 7213 groups, and group...
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  • Cluster Ngc 3603; Possible Evidence for a Cloud-Cloud Collision in Triggering the Cluster Formation". The Astrophysical Journal. 780 (1): 36. arXiv:1306.2090...
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  • Thumbnail for Supernova
    in the Andromeda Galaxy. A second supernova, SN 1895B, was discovered in NGC 5253 a decade later. Early work on what was originally believed to be simply...
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  • Thumbnail for Stellar black hole
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 434 (2): 1355–1361. arXiv:1306.0007. Bibcode:2013MNRAS.434.1355J. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt1106. S2CID 119281755...
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  • massive stars: observations centered on the Magellanic Cloud clusters NGC 330, NGC 346, NGC 2004, and the N11 region". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 456 (2): 623–638...
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  • Thumbnail for List of most luminous stars
    massive stars: observations centered on the Magellanic Cloud clusters NGC 330, NGC 346, NGC 2004, and the N11 region". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 456 (2): 623–638...
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  • Thumbnail for Proplyd
    were discovered in the very young region NGC 2024, two of which have been photoevaporated by a B star. The NGC 2024 proplyds are significant because they...
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    the Lepus Cloud. This filament then passes though a region containing the NGC 1600 Group before crossing the boundary where the gravitional flows of galaxies...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 78
    NGC 78 is a pair of galaxies in the constellation Pisces. NGC 78A, which is the more southern galaxy, is a barred spiral galaxy. NGC 78B, which is the...
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    and Empirical Relations". The Astrophysical Journal. 771 (1): 31. arXiv:1306.2974. Bibcode:2013ApJ...771...40B. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/771/1/40. S2CID 14911430...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 4318
    NGC 4318 is a small lenticular galaxy located about 72 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel...
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