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  2. Virginia City, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Virginia City is a ghost town in southwest Bailey County, Texas, United States. It was located 2 miles southeast of the present intersection of Farm Roads 298 and 1731 in southwest Bailey County, 25 miles southwest of Muleshoe. It was platted on March 13, 1909, by Matthew C. Vaughn and Samuel D. McCloud.

  3. Messier 28 - Wikipedia

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    Messier 28 or M28, also known as NGC 6626, is a globular cluster of stars in the center-west of Sagittarius.It was discovered by French astronomer Charles Messier in 1764. [11] [a] He briefly described it as a "nebula containing no star... round, seen with difficulty in 3 1 ⁄ 2-foot telescope; Diam 2′."

  4. NGC 281 - Wikipedia

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    IC 11, Sh2-184, [3] Sharpless 184, [1] LBN 616, LBN 123.17-06.28, Pacman Nebula See also: Lists of nebulae NGC 281 , IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula and part of an H II region in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky Way 's Perseus Spiral Arm .

  5. Lists of ghost towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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  6. NGC 7380 - Wikipedia

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    The nebula is known as S 142 in the 1959 Sharpless catalog (Sh2-142). [2] It is extremely difficult to observe visually, usually requiring very dark skies and an O-III filter. The NGC 7380 complex is located at a distance of approximately 8.5 kilolight-years from the Sun , in the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way .

  7. NGC 3132 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 3132 (also known as the Eight-Burst Nebula, [2] the Southern Ring Nebula, [2] or Caldwell 74) is a bright and extensively studied planetary nebula in the constellation Vela. Its distance from Earth is estimated at 613 pc or 2,000 light-years .

  8. Firefly Aerospace - Wikipedia

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    Firefly Aerospace [1] [2] is an American private aerospace firm based in Cedar Park, Texas, that develops small-and medium-lift launch vehicles for commercial launches to orbit. [3] The current company was formed when the assets of the former company Firefly Space Systems were acquired by EOS Launcher in March 2017, which was then renamed ...

  9. Nebula Electronics - Wikipedia

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    Nebula Electronics Ltd were a small UK company specialising in digital terrestrial cards for Windows PCs. The brand-name for their hardware is DigiTV. The brand-name for their hardware is DigiTV. Many users recommended the DigiTV cards due to their easy-to-use software, which was very similar to set top boxes.