• Thumbnail for NGC 6383
    NGC 6383 is an open cluster of stars in the constellation of Scorpius. It was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel in 1847. In the New General...
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    the NGC 4111 group are the galaxies UGC 6818, NGC 3938, NGC 4013, IC 749, IC 750, NGC 4051, UGC 7089, UGC 7094, NGC 4117, NGC 4138 and NGC 4183. NGC 4111...
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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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  • Thumbnail for NGC 541
    NGC 541 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It is located at a distance of about 230 million light years from Earth, which, given...
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    NGC 547 is an elliptical galaxy and radio galaxy (identified as 3C 40) located in the constellation Cetus. It is located at a distance of about 220 million...
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    Astrophysical Journal. 647 (1): 140–160. arXiv:astro-ph/0604487. Bibcode:2006ApJ...647..140F. doi:10.1086/505296. S2CID 15112150. Media related to NGC 2681 at Wikimedia...
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    NGC 2204 is an open cluster of stars in the Canis Major constellation. It was discovered by the German-English astronomer William Herschel on 6 February...
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    the Low-Luminosity Virgo Cluster Elliptical Galaxy NGC 4476". The Astronomical Journal. 129 (2): 647–655. arXiv:astro-ph/0410424. doi:10.1086/426750. S2CID 11491646...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 545
    NGC 545 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It is located at a distance of about 250 million light years from Earth, which, given...
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    is within the subgroup. Saviane and Jerjen found that NGC 5011C has an optical redshift of 647 km/s and thus is a member of the Cen A group rather than...
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    Lambda Persei. The same telescope field contains the clusters NGC 1528 and NGC 1545. NGC 1513 was discovered in 1790 by the German-British astronomer William...
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    NGC 2546 is a pair of independent but overlapping open clusters located in the southern constellation of Puppis. This grouping was discovered by French...
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    peculiar stars in open clusters. XV. Feinstein 1, NGC 2168, NGC 2323, NGC 2437, NGC 2547, NGC 4103, NGC 6025, NGC 6633, Stock 2, and Trumpler 2". Astronomy &...
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    43 (8–10): 647–650. Bibcode:1999NewAR..43..647P. doi:10.1016/S1387-6473(99)00071-8. Media related to NGC 5793 at Wikimedia Commons NGC 5793 on WikiSky:...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2374
    NGC 2374 is an open cluster of stars in the Canis Major constellation. It was discovered on January 31, 1785 by the German-British astronomer William...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2266
    NGC 2266 is an open cluster of stars in the constellation of Gemini. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 7 December 1785...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 4609
    NGC 4609 (also known as Caldwell 98) is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Crux. It was discovered on May 12, 1826 by the Scottish...
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  • Thumbnail for Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
    contains four globular clusters in its main body, with the brightest of them—NGC 6715 (M54)—being known well before the discovery of the galaxy itself in...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2627
    NGC 2627 is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Pyxis. It was discovered on March 3, 1793 by German-British astronomer William Herschel. Dutch...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 6242
    NGC 6242 is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation Scorpius. It can be viewed with binoculars or a telescope at about 1.5° to the south-southeast...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 4026
    NGC 4026 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It is located at a distance of circa 50 million light years from Earth, which...
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  • M94 Group (redirect from NGC 4736 Group)
    created from the Nearby Optical Galaxy sample of Giuricin et al. Additionally, NGC 4105 and DDO 169 are frequently but not consistently identified as members...
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    chemical evolution of galaxies. III. NGC 753". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 283 (2): 635–647. Bibcode:1996MNRAS.283..635H. doi:10...
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  • elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo. The New General Catalogue object NGC 89, a magnitude 13.5 peculiar spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix...
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  • cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia, also known as NGC 7654. The New General Catalogue object NGC 52, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus. Fifty-two...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 14
    NGC 14 is an irregular galaxy in the Pegasus constellation. It was included in Halton Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies, under the section "Galaxies with...
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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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  • Thumbnail for IC 167
    Catalogue. IC 167 is a member of the NGC 697 group. There is some evidence that IC 167 is interacting with nearby NGC 694 as they seem to share HI regions...
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  • galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. The New General Catalogue object NGC 82, a single star in the constellation Andromeda. Eighty-two is also: The...
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  • cluster in the constellation Capricornus The New General Catalogue object NGC 30, a double star in the constellation Pegasus Thirty is: Used (as –30–)...
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