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    its second infall. NGC 4839 was discovered on April 11, 1785, by William Herschel, but also observed by John Herschel on April 19, 1827, and by Heinrich...
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    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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    on July 21, 1827, and was also observed by Austrian astronomer Rudolf Spitaler on September 26, 1891. NGC 2 Black Eye Galaxy List of NGC objects (7001–7840)...
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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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    by John Herschel in 1827. "NED results for NGC 43". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2011-11-25. Media related to NGC 43 at Wikimedia Commons...
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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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    mottled but not resolved." On October 12, 1827, John Herschel observed it again. "NED Results for the object NGC 0132". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database...
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    the Solar System and were discovered on April 29, 1827, by John Herschel. NGC 5098 belongs to the NGC 5098 galaxy group which is located some 560 million...
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    NGC 1981 (also known as OCL 525) is an open cluster which is located in the constellation Orion. It was discovered by John Herschel on 4 January 1827...
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    NGC 431 is a lenticular galaxy of type SB0 located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on November 22, 1827 by John Herschel. It was described...
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    NGC 287 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 22, 1827, by John Herschel. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database"...
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    discovered on November 11, 1827 by astronomer John Herschel. Spiral galaxy List of NGC objects (1–1000) "Revised NGC Data for NGC 483". spider.seds.org. Retrieved...
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    NGC 504, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5084 or UGC 935, is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 189 million light-years from the Solar System...
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    NGC 494, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5035 or GC 282, is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It is located approximately 227 million...
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    object was discovered on December 20, 1827, by the British astronomer John Frederick William Herschel. List of NGC objects (1–1000) Skrutskie, Michael F...
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    two galaxies. NGC 128 group with labels NGC 128 group without labels List of NGC objects (1–1000) NGC 125 NGC 126 NGC 127 NGC 130 "NGC 128". SIMBAD. Centre...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 452
    NGC 452 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered in 1827 by Sir John Herschel. It is about 5 arcminutes west of...
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    Herschel on March 25, 1827 is a member of the Leo Cluster. On November 17, 2006 a type Ia supernova designated as SN 2006oq was found near NGC 3841. However it...
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    John Herschel on July 30, 1827. On June 18, 2002 a type II supernova designated as SN 2002dq was discovered in NGC 7051. NGC 7042 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 2291
    NGC 2291 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Gemini. It was discovered by John Herschel on January 22, 1827. The visual magnitude is...
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    February 24, 1827 and is a member of the Leo Cluster. List of NGC objects (3001–4000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 3851. Retrieved...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 512
    NGC 512, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5132 or UGC 944, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. It is located approximately 217 million...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 1132
    NGC 1132 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy was discovered by John Herschel on November 23, 1827. It is located...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 125
    than the Milky Way galaxy. NGC 125 is part of the NGC 128 group, which includes NGC 125, NGC 126, NGC 127, NGC 128, and NGC 130. Though they are in the...
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    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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  • Thumbnail for NGC 468
    John Frederick William Herschel in 1827. List of galaxies List of spiral galaxies "Results for object NGC 0468 (NGC 468)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 608
    approximately 130,000 light-years. NGC 608 was discovered on November 22, 1827, by astronomer John Herschel. List of NGC objects (1–1000) Brown, A. G. A...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 1512
    NGC 1512 is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 38 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Horologium. The galaxy displays a double...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 5286
    NGC 5286 (also known as Caldwell 84) is a globular cluster of stars located some 35,900 light years away in the constellation Centaurus. At this distance...
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  • Thumbnail for NGC 672
    cataloged as NGC 614. The object now identified as NGC 672 was discovered by John Herschel on 11 November 1827. This galaxy is located at a distance of approximately...
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