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    Garcia, NGC 2708 is the namesake of the four member NGC 2708 group (also known as LGG 164). The other three galaxies are: NGC 2695, NGC 2699, and NGC 2706...
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    Messier 87 (redirect from NGC 4486)
    Messier 87 (also known as Virgo A or NGC 4486, generally abbreviated to M87) is a supergiant elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo that contains...
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    Ian Ridpath (1988). Star Tales. James Clarke & Co. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-7188-2695-6. Ian Ridpath's Star Tales – Noctua Obsolete Constellations: Noctua, the...
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    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 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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    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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    micro-variability". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 506 (1): 167–173. arXiv:0905.2695. Bibcode:2009A&A...506..167L. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/200911930. S2CID 464559...
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    Ridpath, Ian (1989). Star Tales. James Clarke & Co. pp. 10–11. ISBN 0-7188-2695-7. Farinacci, Jeff A. (2008). Guide to Observing Deep Sky Objects. Springer...
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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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    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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    nova T CrB". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 462 (3): 2695. arXiv:1607.06804. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.462.2695I. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw1837...
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     36–37. Ridpath, Ian (1988). Star Tales. James Clarke & Co. ISBN 0-7188-2695-7. Knobel, E. B. (June 1895). "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of...
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    the HgMn Binary Star φ Herculis", The Astronomical Journal, 133 (6): 2684–2695, arXiv:astro-ph/0703193, Bibcode:2007AJ....133.2684T, doi:10.1086/516756...
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