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    astronomer John Herschel on 12 March 1826, and later listed as NGC 2727. The SIMBAD database lists NGC 2708 as a Seyfert II galaxy, i.e. a galaxy with a quasar-like...
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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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  • Thumbnail for NGC 4111
    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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    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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    NGC 2800, also known as PGC 26302, is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered February 17, 1831 by William Herschel. Skrutskie...
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    NGC 2509 is an open cluster in the constellation of Puppis. It was discovered on 3 December 1783 by William Herschel. It was described as "bright, pretty...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2903
    NGC 2903 is an isolated barred spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Leo, positioned about 1.5° due south of Lambda Leonis. It was discovered...
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    NGC 2803, also known as PCG 26181, is an elliptical or lenticular galaxy in the zodiac constellation Cancer. It was discovered March 21, 1784, by William...
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    NGC 2950 is a lenticular galaxy in the northern constellation of Ursa Major, about 50 million light years from the Milky Way and receding with a heliocentric...
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  • Thumbnail for Nu Puppis
    2641 2658 2666 (C) 2667 2668 2672 (H) 2677 2685 2687 2691 (D) 2702 (A) 2719 2727 (E) 2759 2762 2769 2770 2771 2789 (M) 2791 (F) 2794 2829 2856 2860 2863 2868...
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  • Thumbnail for Chi2 Hydrae
    Constellation Hydra Right ascension 11h 05m 57.57000s Declination −27° 17′ 16.2727″ Apparent magnitude (V) 5.65 - 5.94 (5.85 + 7.57) Characteristics Spectral type...
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    type". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 479 (2): 2702–2727. arXiv:1806.08737. Bibcode:2018MNRAS.479.2702F. doi:10.1093/mnras/sty1682...
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  • Thumbnail for Omicron Puppis
    2641 2658 2666 (C) 2667 2668 2672 (H) 2677 2685 2687 2691 (D) 2702 (A) 2719 2727 (E) 2759 2762 2769 2770 2771 2789 (M) 2791 (F) 2794 2829 2856 2860 2863 2868...
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  • Thumbnail for Tau Ursae Majoris
    (v sin i) 21 km/s Other designations τ UMa, 14 Ursae Majoris, BD+64°723, FK5 2727, HD 78362, HIP 45075, HR 3624, SAO 14796, WDS J09109+6331A Database references...
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