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    NGC 891 (also known as Caldwell 23, the Silver Sliver Galaxy, and the Outer Limits Galaxy) is an edge-on unbarred spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years...
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    including M31's companions M110 and M32, as well as the more distant NGC 891, lie within Andromeda. The Blue Snowball Nebula, a planetary nebula, is...
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  • notable feature of the album is that some of the sound effects on the track "NGC 891" were recorded using what is described as a "revolutionary artificial head...
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    Similar dark rifts can be seen in many edge-on galaxies, such as NGC 891 in Andromeda and NGC 4565 (the Needle Galaxy) in Coma Berenices. Dark zones obscuring...
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  • member galaxies for this group. NGC 891, a similar edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 4565, a similar edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 5907, a similar edge-on spiral galaxy...
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    This edge-on view of the spiral galaxy NGC 891 shows the profile of a dusty galactic plane....
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    light with a single primary mirror on 12 October 2005, which was a view of NGC 891. The second primary mirror was installed in January 2006 and became fully...
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    include SN 2023ixf in Messier 101 (May 2023), SN 2023idj in NGC 4568 (May 2023) and SN 2023gfo in NGC 4995 (April 2023). In most entries, the year when the...
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    objects, such as the Hyades, the Double Cluster (NGC 869 and NGC 884), and the Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253). The Messier catalogue was actually compiled...
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  • Galaxy NGC 1090". Retrieved Dec. 26, 2006 Matthews, Doug & Betts, Charles (2003). "NGC 2541". Retrieved Dec. 26 2006. Frommert, Hartmut. "NGC 2715" Archived...
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