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NGC 1895
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NGC 1895 (also ESO 85-EN62) is a magnitude +12.2 emission nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud located ~160,000 light-years away in the constellation Dorado. The nebula was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhaus...
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NGC 6543
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Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: NASA/STScI JPEG (391 kb) Tiff (9.3 MB) PS (7.8 MB) This composite of data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope is a new look for NGC 6543, better known as the Cat's Eye nebula. This famous object is a so-called planetary nebula that...
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Messier 32
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Title: The Brightest Stars in M32: Comparing Predictions from Spectra with the Resolved Stellar Content
Authors: T. J. Davidge, J. B. Jensen
Broad- and narrow-band images covering the 1 - 4um wavelength interval are used to investigate the properties of the brightest AGB s...
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BP Crucis
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Title: Radio emission from the high-mass X-ray binary BP Cru: first detection Authors: M. Pestalozzi, U. Torkelsson, G. Hobbs, A. R. Lopez-Sanchez BP Cru is a well known high-mass X-ray binary composed of a late B hypergiant (Wray 977) and a neutron star, also observed as the X-ray pulsar GX 301-2. N...
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NGC 930
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NGC3079
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Title: Green Bank Telescope observations of the water masers of NGC 3079: accretion disk magnetic field and maser scintillation
Authors: W.H.T. Vlemmings (1), H.E. Bignall (2), P.J. Diamond (1) ((1) Jodrell Bank Observatory, (2) Joint Institute for VLBI in Europe...
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Globulettes
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Title: The theory of globulettes: candidate precursors of brown dwarfs and free floating planets in H II regions Author: Thomas J. Haworth, Stefano Facchini, Cathie J. Clarke Large numbers of small opaque dust clouds - termed 'globulettes' by Gahm et al - have been observed in the H II regions surro...
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SDSS J102347.68+003841.2
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A dying star has been caught in the act of resurrecting itself by eating its neighbour. Together, the stars represent a previously unseen stage in the lifecycle of millisecond pulsars, the fastest-spinning objects in the universe. "It's really a missing link in the chain from young pulsar to...
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NGC 1435
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The Merope Nebula (also known as Tempel's Nebula and NGC 1435) is a diffuse reflection nebula, possibly a supernova remnant,[2] in the Pleiades star cluster, surrounding the 4th magnitude star Merope. It was discovered on October 19, 1859 by the German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel. John Herschel, i...
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NGC 7062
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NGC 7062 (also Collinder 434 and OCL 205) is a magnitude +8.3 open star cluster located in the constellation Cygnus. The cluster was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road, Slough on the 19th October 1788. Posit...
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NGC 7082
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NGC 7082 (also OCL 209) is a magnitude +7.2 open star cluster located in the constellation Cygnus. The cluster was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road, Slough on the 19th October 1788. Position (J2000): R.A....
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NGC 7023
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The Iris Nebula is 1,300 light-years away in the constellation Cepheus. It is catalogued as NGC 7023. This digital image shows off the Iris Nebula's range of colours and symmetries in impressive detail.
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NGC 7024
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NGC 7024 is a magnitude +12.0 open star cluster located in the constellation Cygnus. The cluster was discovered by British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road, Slough on the 17th October 1786. Position (J2000): R.A. 21h 06m 04.8s | Dec...
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NGC 7044
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Title: Variable Stars in the Open Cluster NGC 7044 Authors: G. Kopacki, D. Drobek, Z. Kolaczkowski, G. Polubek We present results of a search for variable stars in the intermediate-age open cluster NGC 7044. We found 23 variable stars in the observed field. One star turned out to be of the delta Sct ty...
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NGC 660
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Polar Ring Galaxy NGC 660 Credit & Copyright: Immo Gerber and Dietmar Hager (TAO) NGC 660 lies near the center of this intriguing field of galaxies swimming within the boundaries of the constellation Pisces. Over 20 million light-years away, its peculiar appearance marks it as a polar ring gal...
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