NGC 2523 is a barred spiral galaxy located around 168 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis. NGC 2523 was discovered in 1885 by...
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August 1885. One supernova has been observed in NGC 1086: SN 2023rix (type II, mag 18.2). NGC 1086 is the largest galaxy of the four member NGC 1086 Group...
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NGC 262 (also known as Markarian 348) is a spiral galaxy in the cluster LGG 14. It is a Seyfert 2 spiral galaxy located 287 million light years away in...
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NGC 730 is a star located in the Pisces constellation discovered on 7 November 1885, appearing around the celestial equator being partially visible to...
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approximate diameter of 130,000 light-years. NGC 2491 was first discovered by astronomer, Lewis Swift on November 15, 1885. According to Swift, who found the object...
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celestial equator, and it was discovered on October 17, 1885, by Francis Preserved Leavenworth. NGC 1100 is not known to have much star formation, and is...
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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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discovered by American astronomer Lewis Swift on 6 April 1885. According to the SIMBAD database, NGC 5260 is a Seyfert II galaxy, i.e. it has a quasar-like...
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2, 1885. NGC 6622 interacts with NGC 6621, with their closest approach having taken place about 100 million years before the moment seen now. NGC 6622...
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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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observed it again in 1885, leading to its double listing in the New General Catalogue. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0021. Retrieved...
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Edward Swift (father) on 9 May 1885 and later double listed by Lewis Swift (son) two days later on 11 May 1885 as NGC 5503. They gave descriptions "between...
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discovered on November 10, 1885 by the astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard. In 2009, a type Ia supernova was detected within NGC 1725. It was subsequently...
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NGC 4526 (also listed as NGC 4560) is a lenticular galaxy with an embedded dusty disc, located approximately 55 million light-years from the Solar System...
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NGC 3908 is one of the furthest NGC objects.[citation needed] It is an elliptical galaxy located 1.2 billion light-years away in the Leo constellation...
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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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NGC 1819 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Orion. It was discovered on December 26, 1885, by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift. This galaxy...
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discovered on October 9, 1885, by Francis Leavenworth. List of NGC objects (1–1000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0209. Retrieved 2016-09-02...
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in the NGC catalogue under the designation NGC 3110. Finally, the American astronomer Ormond Stone also observed this galaxy on December 31, 1885, and this...
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Leavenworth in 1885. It is also known as MCG-04-05-002 or PGC 6062, although in SIMBAD its New General Catalogue designation is not recognized. List of NGC objects...
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NGC 935 and IC 1801 are a pair of interacting galaxies within the Aries constellation. They were discovered on 18 September 1885 by Lewis Swift. NGC 935...
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on July 8, 1885. NGC 7016 is one of two prominent radio galaxies in the galaxy cluster Abell 3744 along with the double galaxy system NGC 7018. M87 Elliptical...
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510 light-years. NGC 7030 was discovered by astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth on September 3, 1885. NGC 487 NGC 53 List of NGC objects (7001–7840)...
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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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NGC 1337 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the Eridanus constellation. It was discovered by American astronomer Lewis Swift on 10 November 1885. "NGC 1337"...
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NGC 19 is a spiral galaxy in the Andromeda constellation. It was discovered by Lewis Swift on 20 September 1885. It is often incorrectly listed as a duplicate...
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on September 7, 1885. NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database Students for the Exploration and Development of Space Seligman, Courtney. "NGC 49 (= PGC 952)"...
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NGC 353 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on November 10, 1885 by Lewis Swift. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely...
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astronomer Lewis Swift in 1885. "The calm before the storm". ESO Picture of the Week. Retrieved 13 August 2013. "Search Results for NGC 800". Astronomical Database...
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discovered by astronomer Francis Leavenworth on November 12, 1885. Supernova AT 2014fx in NGC 1262 was discovered by citizen scientists using the Galaxy...
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