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  2. Messier 94 - Wikipedia

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    Messier 94 (also known as NGC 4736, Cat's Eye Galaxy, Crocodile Eye Galaxy, or Croc's Eye Galaxy [7] [8]) is a spiral galaxy in the mid-northern constellation Canes Venatici. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781, [ 9 ] and catalogued by Charles Messier two days later.

  3. NGC 7531 - Wikipedia

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    The ring is a place of active star formation and a number of star ... and NGC 5364 - two similar spiral galaxies with inner rings; Messier 94 - spiral galaxy with a ...

  4. List of NGC objects (4001–5000) - Wikipedia

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    Messier 94 Spiral galaxy: Canes Venatici: 12 h 50 m 52.6 s +41° 07′ 09″ 8.7 4755: Jewel Box Kappa Crucis Cluster Caldwell 94 Open cluster: Crux: 12 h 53 m 42 s: −60° 22′ 4774: Kidney Bean Galaxy Ring galaxy: Canes Venatici: 12 h 53 m 06.2 s +36° 49′ 22″ 14.3 4782: Elliptical galaxy: Corvus: 12 h 54 m 35.7318 s: −12° 34′ 07. ...

  5. Messier object - Wikipedia

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    The Messier objects are a set of 110 astronomical objects catalogued by the French astronomer Charles Messier in his ... 05 h 34 m 31.94 s ... Ring Nebula: Planetary ...

  6. File:Messier 94, Imaged by John Richards May, 2024.jpg

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  7. Starburst region - Wikipedia

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    Starburst regions can occur in different shapes, for example in Messier 94 the inner ring is a starburst region. [5] Messier 82 has a starburst core of about 600 parsec in diameter. [3] Starbursts are common during galaxy mergers such as the Antennae Galaxies. In the case of mergers, the starburst can either be local or galaxy-wide depending on ...

  8. Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies - Wikipedia

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    94: NGC 3226, NGC 3227: 95: IC 4461, IC 4462: 96 ... Giant elliptical galaxy Messier 87 with its ... the galaxy with the rings or shells is an S0 galaxy interacting ...

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

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    Messier 32 Elliptical galaxy: Andromeda: 00 h 42 m 41.9 s +40° 51′ 57″ 9.2 222 (Located in Small Magellanic Cloud) Open cluster: Tucana: 00 h 40 m 44.1 s: −73° 23′ 00″ 12.8 223: Spiral galaxy: Cetus: 00 h 42 m 15.9 s +00° 50′ 44″ 14.5 224: Messier 31; Andromeda Galaxy Barred spiral galaxy: Andromeda: 00 h 42 m 44.3 s +41° 16 ...