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A total solar eclipse occurred on September 23, 1699.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_September_23,_1699

An annular solar eclipse occurred on September 23, 1987
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_September_23,_1987

The Echostar 5 satellite was launched on September 23, 1999
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EchoStar_V

The Oceansat-2 satellite was launched on September 23, 2009
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceansat-2



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NGC Discovered

NGC 114 is a spiral galaxy discovered by Truman Henry Safford on the 23rd September 1867.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613572/ngc-114/

NGC 118 is a compact galaxy discovered by Truman Henry Safford on the 23rd September 1867.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613562/ngc-118/

NGC 124 is a spiral galaxy discovered by Truman Henry Safford on the 23rd September 1867.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613548/ngc-124/

NGC 186 is a barred spiral galaxy discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney on the 6th December 1850.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613533/ngc-186/

NGC 253 is an intermediate spiral galaxy discovered by Caroline Herschel on the 23rd September 1783.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t24203482/ngc-253/

NGC 829 is a spiral galaxy discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on the 23rd September 1865.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613505/ngc-829/

NGC 830 is a lenticular galaxy discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on the 23rd September 1865.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613496/ngc-830/

NGC 7176 is an elliptical galaxy discovered by John Herschel on the 23rd September 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613481/ngc-7176/

NGC 7617 is a spiral galaxy discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on the 23rd September 1864.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613473/ngc-7617/

NGC 7679 is a barred spiral galaxy discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on the 23rd September 1864.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613457/ngc-7679/

NGC 7682 is a barred spiral galaxy discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on the 23rd September 1862.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613451/ngc-7682/

NGC 7724 is a spiral galaxy discovered by Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan on the 23rd September 1873. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613440/ngc-7724/

NGC 7747 is a barred spiral galaxy discovered by Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan on the 23rd September 1873. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58613430/ngc-7747/



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People

William Cameron "Willie" McCool (September 23, 1961 - February 1, 2003) was a NASA astronaut
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_McCool

Johann Franz Encke (23 September 1791 - 26 August 1865) was a German astronomer.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45143110/johann-franz-encke-1791-1865/

Ernst Heinrich Bruns (September 4, 1848 - September 23, 1919) was a German mathematician
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Bruns

Hugo von Seeliger (23 September 1849 - 2 December 1924) was a German astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_von_Seeliger

Clinton B. Ford (March 1, 1913 - September 23, 1992) was an American amateur astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_B._Ford

William Wallace (23 September 1768 - 28 April 1843) was a Scottish mathematician
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Wallace_(mathematician)

Ellen Amanda Hayes (September 23, 1851 - October 27, 1930) was an American mathematician
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Hayes

Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau (September 23, 1819 - September 18, 1896) was a French physicist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armand-Hippolyte-Louis_Fizeau

Clifford Glenwood Shull (September 23, 1915 - March 31, 2001) was a Nobel Prize-winning American physicist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_G._Shull

Mary Mallon (September 23, 1869 - November 11, 1938) was an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Mallon



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Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep, is a 2006 made-for-television natural horror B-movie 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t50903301/kraken-tentacles-of-the-deep/

The Jetsons is an American animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera in 1962.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jetsons

The planet Neptune was discovered near Deneb Algedi (Delta Capricorni) on September 23, 1846
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_of_Neptune

Erriapus, a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn, was discovered on September 23, 2000.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erriapus

Ijiraq, a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn, was discovered on September 23, 2000.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ijiraq_(moon)

Mundilfari, a natural satellite of Saturn, was discovered on September 23, 2000.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mundilfari_(moon)

Siarnaq, a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn, was discovered on September 23, 2000.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siarnaq

Skathi, a natural satellite of Saturn, was discovered on September 23, 2000.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skathi_(moon)

Suttungr, a natural satellite of Saturn, was discovered on September 23, 2000.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suttungr_(moon)

Tarvos, a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn, was discovered on September 23, 2000.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarvos_%28moon%29

Thrymr, a natural satellite of Saturn, was discovered on September 23, 2000.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrymr_(moon)



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Meteorites

The Khairpur (EL6) meteorite fell in Punjab, Pakistan, on the 23rd September 1873.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45142997/khairpur-meteorite/

The Donga Kohrod (H6) meteorite fell in Madhya Pradesh, India, on the 23rd September 1899.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45142999/donga-kohrod-meteorite/

The Macibini (Eucrite) meteorite fell in KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa, on the 23rd September 1936.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45143122/macibini-meteorite/

The Torrington (H6) meteorite fell in Wyoming, USA, on the 23rd September 1944.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45143129/torrington-meteorite/

The New Orleans (H5) meteorite fell in Louisiana, USA, on the 23rd September 2003.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55044043/new-orleans-meteorite/



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