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NGC 3132
(also known as the Eight-Burst Nebula, the Southern Ring Nebula, or Caldwell 74) a bright and extensively studied planetary nebula in the constellation Vela.
NGC 3599
NGC 3324
an open cluster in the southern constellation Carina, located northwest of the Carina Nebula at a distance of from Earth.
NGC 6302
(also known as the Bug Nebula, Butterfly Nebula, or Caldwell 69) a bipolar planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius.
NGC 6638
a globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius.
NGC 2608
(also known as Arp 12) a barred spiral galaxy located 93 million light-years away in the constellation Cancer (the Crab).
NGC 7822
a young star forming complex in the constellation of Cepheus.
NGC 7635
NGC 6946
NGC 6946, sometimes referred to as the Fireworks Galaxy, is a face-on intermediate spiral galaxy with a small bright nucleus, whose location in the sky straddles the boundary between the northern constellations of Cepheus and Cygnus.
NGC 2835
an intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hydra.
NGC 5468
NGC 6822
(also known as Barnard's Galaxy, IC 4895, or Caldwell 57) a barred irregular galaxy approximately 1.6 million light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius.
NGC 281
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.
NGC 6872
NGC 6872, also known as the Condor Galaxy, is a large barred spiral galaxy of type in the constellation Pavo.
NGC 7380
a young open cluster of stars in the northern circumpolar constellation of Cepheus, discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787.
NGC 6729
(also known as Caldwell 68) a reflection/emission nebula of the Corona Australis Molecular Cloud in the constellation Corona Australis.
NGC 1300
a barred spiral galaxy located about 65 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.
NGC 7320
a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus.
NGC 3603
a nebula situated in the Carina–Sagittarius Arm of the Milky Way around 20,000 light-years away from the Solar System.
NGC 6397
(also known as Caldwell 86) a globular cluster in the constellation Ara that was discovered by French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille in 1752.
NGC 1277
a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Perseus.
NGC 6188
NGC 6188, also known as the Firebird Nebula, is an emission nebula located about 4,000 light years away in the constellation Ara.
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