• 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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    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...
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    NGC 2020 is an HII Region surrounding the Wolf-Rayet star BAT99-59. It is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The nebula was discovered on 30 December...
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    11..235L. doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2008.03.08. S2CID 221006656. Retrieved 26 August 2020. Seligman, Courtney (2020). "NGC 7000, The North America Nebula"...
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    8 –21 55 12.4 E 2.6 65 1577 NGC 1440 03 45.0 –18 16 12.9 S0 2.2 55 1403 NGC 1438 03 45.3 –23 00 13.3 SBa 2.0 50 1438 NGC 1452 03 45.4 –18 38 12.9 Sa 2...
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    Triangulum Galaxy (redirect from NGC 598)
    Earth in the constellation Triangulum. It is catalogued as Messier 33 or NGC 598. With the D25 isophotal diameter of 18.74 kiloparsecs (61,100 light-years)...
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    "Merging Cold Fronts In The Galaxy Pair NGC 7619 AND NGC 7626". The Astrophysical Journal. 696 (2): 1431–1440. arXiv:0811.1217. Bibcode:2009ApJ...696...
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    right/bottom): NGC 7541, NGC 3021, NGC 5643, NGC 3254, NGC 3147, NGC 105, NGC 2608, NGC 3583, NGC 3147, MRK 1337, NGC 5861, NGC 2525, NGC 1015, UGC 9391, NGC 691...
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    Society. 412 (3): 1419–1440. arXiv:1006.4611. Bibcode:2011MNRAS.412.1419L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18158.x. S2CID 118430231. "NGC 634". SIMBAD. Centre...
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    Crab Nebula (redirect from NGC 1952)
    The Crab Nebula (catalogue designations M1, NGC 1952, Taurus A) is a supernova remnant and pulsar wind nebula in the constellation of Taurus. The common...
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    Andromedae. Within the galaxy, NGC 604 is an H II region where star formation takes place. In addition to M33, there are several NGC galaxies of visual magnitudes...
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  • GC are the precursors to John Louis Emil Dreyer's New General Catalogue (NGC), compiled in 1888 and used by current astronomers. The Catalogue of Nebulae...
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    Pleiades (category NGC objects)
    eye in the night sky. It is also observed to house the reflection nebula NGC 1432, an HII region. The cluster is dominated by hot blue luminous stars...
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    NGC 759 is an elliptical galaxy located 230 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. NGC 759 was discovered by astronomer by Heinrich d'Arrest...
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    stars are only a few million years old. Lying 2 degrees southwest of NGC 2362 is NGC 2354 a fainter open cluster of magnitude 6.5, with around 15 member...
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  • black holes up to 21 billion (2.1 × 1010) M☉ have been detected, such as NGC 4889.) Unlike stellar mass black holes, supermassive black holes have comparatively...
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    hole candidates include the Andromeda Galaxy, M32, M87, NGC 3115, NGC 3377, NGC 4258, NGC 4889, NGC 1277, OJ 287, APM 08279+5255 and the Sombrero Galaxy...
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    nebulae. Von Hahn spent a significant amount of time observing the nebula NGC 3242, originally discovered by William Herschel. He documented the change...
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    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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    of this guest star in a note at the bottom of the page as being "close to NGC 1952", one of the names for the Crab Nebula, but it does not seem to create...
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    TY Coronae Australis, illuminates another nebula: reflection nebula NGC 6726/NGC 6727. TY Coronae Australis ranges irregularly between magnitudes 8.7...
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    collision is predicted in about 4.5 billion years. Proper motion of the NGC 4258 (M106) galaxy in the M106 group of galaxies was used in 1999 to find...
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    Heritage. 9 (2): 173–179. Bibcode:2006JAHH....9..173H. doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2006.02.06. S2CID 115611984. That is, a vulture on the ground with its...
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    proposed that the Earth rotates on its axis in his book, On Learned Ignorance (1440). Al-Sijzi also proposed that the Earth rotates on its axis. Empirical evidence...
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    arXiv:1006.5209. Bibcode:2012JAHH...15...42L. doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2012.01.05. ISSN 1440-2807. S2CID 51802196. Unsöld, Albrecht; Baschek, Bodo (2001)...
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  • Sco ζ1 152236 82671 16h 53m 59.73s −42° 21′ 43.3″ 4.70 −8.5 2,600 B1Iae in NGC 6231; luminous blue variable, Vmax = 4.66m, Vmin = 4.86m ξ Sco A ξ 144070...
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    this technique is the dynamical determination of the distance to the galaxy NGC 4258 from the analysis of the motion of the masers in the black-hole disk...
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  • of NCGS, although it is generally accepted that a subgroup of people with NGCS may have an increased number of duodenal intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs)...
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    in other galaxies, for example the possible false supernova SN 1961V in NGC 1058 and SN 2006jc's pre-explosion outburst in UGC 4904. Following the Great...
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  • Nebula, the star system HR 4796A, and the intermediate spiral Seyfert galaxy NGC 4151. The Mars-crossing asteroid 378214 Sauron was discovered in 2007. The...
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