NGC 3 is a lenticular galaxy with the morphological type of S0, located in the constellation of Pisces. Other sources classify NGC 3 as a barred spiral...
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This is a list of NGC objects 2001–3000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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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...
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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...
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NGC 2423-3 is a red giant star approximately 3,040 light-years away in the constellation of Puppis. The star is part of the NGC 2423 open cluster (hence...
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This is a list of NGC objects 5001–6000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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Virgo II Groups (redirect from NGC 4030 Group)
4699 NGC 4700 NGC 4722 NGC 4742 NGC 4781 NGC 4790 NGC 4802 NGC 4818 NGC 4753 Group: NGC 4636 NGC 4643 NGC 4688 NGC 4691 NGC 4753 NGC 4771 NGC 4772 NGC 4808...
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Veil Nebula (redirect from NGC 6960)
as Caldwell 33), whose brightest area is NGC 6992, trailing off farther south into NGC 6995 (together with NGC 6992 also known as "Network Nebula") and...
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3). According to A. M. Garcia, NGC 3087 is part of the six member NGC 3038 Group (also known as LGG 184). The other four galaxies are NGC 3038, NGC 3120...
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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)...
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NGC 7027, also known as the Jewel Bug Nebula or the Magic Carpet Nebula, is a very young and dense planetary nebula located around 3,000 light-years (920...
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This is a list of NGC objects 4001–5000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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This is a list of NGC objects 3001–4000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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in NGC 5915: SN 2023cpt (type Ic, mag 17.1). List of NGC objects (5001–6000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 5915. Retrieved 3 August...
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NGC 3324 is an open cluster in the southern constellation Carina, located northwest of the Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) at a distance of 9,100 ly (2,800 pc)...
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in NGC 1198: SN 2024epr (type Ia, mag 19.4). List of NGC objects (1001–2000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 1198. Retrieved 3 August...
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Cat's Eye Nebula (redirect from NGC 6543)
The Cat's Eye Nebula (also known as NGC 6543 and Caldwell 6) is a planetary nebula in the northern constellation of Draco, discovered by William Herschel...
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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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27 galaxies, including IC 392, NGC 1590, NGC 1633, NGC 1691, NGC 1713, NGC 1719, and NGC 1762, among others. List of NGC objects (1001–2000) "NASA/IPAC...
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NGC 6302 (also known as the Bug Nebula, Butterfly Nebula, or Caldwell 69) is a bipolar planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius. The structure in...
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Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7427. Retrieved 3 August 2024. Celestial Atlas entry for NGC 7427. Retrieved 3 August 2024. Transient Name Server...
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in NGC 5988: SN 2023hbv (type II, mag 19.3). List of NGC objects (5001–6000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 5988. Retrieved 3 August...
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MS-67 by the NGC. 3 #2 before August 6, 2000 Owned by Bolack. Graded MS-66 by the NGC. 4 #1 before September 2000 Graded MS-65 by the PCGS. 5 #3 September...
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NGC 2264 is the designation number of the New General Catalogue that identifies two astronomical objects as a single object: the Cone Nebula, and the...
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supernovae have been observed in NGC 3936: SN 2004ez (type II, mag. 17.3), and PSN J10520833+3256394 (type IIb, mag. 17.8). List of NGC objects (3001–4000) "NASA/IPAC...
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NGC 5875 is an spiral galaxy in the constellation of Boötes. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 3585 ± 6 km/s, which corresponds...
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NGC 1086 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Perseus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 3848 ± 14 km/s, which corresponds...
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galaxies NGC 5210, NGC 5224, and NGC 5239, among others. One supernova has been observed in NGC 5235: SN 2024grb (type Ia, mag. 18.3). List of NGC objects...
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NGC 945 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is located south of the celestial equator. It is estimated to be 200 million light-years...
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Sh 2-279 (redirect from NGC 1973, NGC 1975 and NGC 1977)
comprises three NGC nebulae, NGC 1973, NGC 1975, and NGC 1977 that are divided by darker nebulous regions. It also includes the open cluster NGC 1981. The brightest...
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