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  2. Catalogue of Galaxies and of Clusters of Galaxies - Wikipedia

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    It contains 29,418 galaxies and 9,134 galaxy clusters. [1] [2] Gallery. I Zwicky 18. I Zwicky 32, a face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici.

  3. Principal Galaxies Catalogue - Wikipedia

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    The obscured dwarf galaxy PGC 39058 Hubble image of the elliptical galaxy PGC 6240. [1]The Principal Galaxies Catalogue (PGC) is an astronomical catalog published in 1989 that lists B1950 and J2000 equatorial coordinates and cross-identifications for 73,197 galaxies.

  4. New General Catalogue - Wikipedia

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    NGC 2000.0 (also known as the Complete New General Catalog and Index Catalog of Nebulae and Star Clusters) is a 1988 compilation of the NGC and IC made by Roger W. Sinnott, using the J2000.0 coordinates. [17] [18] It incorporates several corrections and errata made by astronomers over the years. [5]

  5. List of astronomical catalogues - Wikipedia

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    Q (?) — (for example: galaxy Q 6188 at 0:48.6 / -12:44 in Cetus) (mentioned on charts 261 / 262 in Uranometria 2000.0 Volume 2, 1987 edition) (according to Wolfgang Steinicke and Richard Jakiel of the book Galaxies and How to Observe Them, this galaxy (Q 6188) is also catalogued as Mrk 960 and PGC 2845) QES — QATAR Exoplanet Survey

  6. Category:Astronomical catalogues of galaxies - Wikipedia

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    This is for astronomical catalogues of galaxies (only galaxies, not galaxy clusters, star clusters, nebulae, or stars) Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.

  7. Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database - Wikipedia

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    Each galaxy had a number assigned to it, which is now known as its PGC number. [2] The Principal Galaxies Catalogue (PGC), published in 1989, was based on the Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database and contained cross-identifications for it. [3] [2] LEDA was eventually merged with Hypercat to become HyperLEDA in 2000, itself also known as PGC2003. [4]

  8. List of NGC objects (1–1000) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of NGC objects 1–1000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies.Other objects in the catalogue can be found in the other subpages of the list of NGC objects.

  9. Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies - Wikipedia

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    MCG+01-02-015 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces.It is an example of a void galaxy, and noted to be one of the loneliest galaxies spotted, with no other galaxy around 100 million light-years in all directions. mcg +07-07-015 or NGC1161 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 90 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Perseus.