Hoag's Object is an unusual ring galaxy in the constellation of Serpens Caput. It is named after Arthur Hoag, who discovered it in 1950 and identified...
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ring galaxy is a galaxy with a circle-like appearance. Hoag's Object, discovered by Arthur Hoag in 1950, is an example of a ring galaxy. The ring contains...
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Arthur Allen Hoag (January 28, 1921 - July 17, 1999) was an American astronomer most famous for his discovery of Hoag's Object, a type of ring galaxy...
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Serpens (section Deep-sky objects)
extragalactic objects include Seyfert's Sextet, one of the densest galaxy clusters known; Arp 220, the prototypical ultraluminous infrared galaxy; and Hoag's Object...
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structured or distorted into a ring or torus-like appearance. Hoag's Object, discovered by Art Hoag in 1950, is the prototypical example of a ring galaxy. Ring...
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LEDA 1000714 (category LEDA objects)
one of a very rare group of galaxies called Hoag-type galaxies, named after the prototype, Hoag's Object – it is estimated that roughly 0.1% of all galaxies...
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Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag, a novella by Robert A. Heinlein Hoag's Object, a galaxy discovered by Arthur Hoag Hogue (disambiguation) This page...
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redshift is disputed. Some follow-up observations have failed to find the object at all.[citation needed] STIS 123627+621755, discovered in 1999, with z=6...
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This article documents the most distant astronomical objects discovered and verified so far, and the time periods in which they were so classified. For...
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and Donatiello IV [A&A 652, A48 (2021)]. Hoag's Object is a ring galaxy in Serpens, named after Arthur Hoag. Erik Holmberg described multiple galaxies...
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for object Large Magellanic Cloud". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved March 8, 2024. "Results for object MESSIER...
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Professor Mathematician, Fields Medal winner Arthur Allen Hoag (1921–1999) PhD 1953 Discovered Hoag's object L. Emmett Holt Jr. (1895–1974) College 1916 Pediatrician...
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IC 4756 (category IC objects)
5996 6008 6027 6027a 6027b 6027c 6027d 6027e 6051 6118 Other 3C 318 3C 321 Arp 220 CGCG 049-033 Hoag's Object IC 4537 IC 4588 NRAO 530 PDS 456 PGC 54493...
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(HERON) (January 2017). "UGC 4599: Revealing the Extended Structure of a Hoag's Object Analog with HERON". American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts...
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NGC 6028 (category NGC objects)
such as NGC 6028 are also known as Hoag-type galaxies as they may have a resemblance to the prototype, Hoag's Object. NGC 6028 was discovered by astronomer...
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fascinated very early in his scientific career by the unique appearance of Hoag's Object, a very round ring galaxy and published a number of papers on this topic...
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Seyfert's Sextet (category UGC objects)
contain six members, but one of the galaxies, NGC 6027d, is a background object (700 million light years behind the group) and another "galaxy," NGC 6027e...
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IC 2628 (category IC objects)
(+12:07:21) respectively. List of ring galaxies PGC 1000714 Hoag's Object NGC 6028 "HyperLeda -object description". atlas.obs-hp.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-28. Astronomy...
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Palomar 5 (category UGC objects)
5996 6008 6027 6027a 6027b 6027c 6027d 6027e 6051 6118 Other 3C 318 3C 321 Arp 220 CGCG 049-033 Hoag's Object IC 4537 IC 4588 NRAO 530 PDS 456 PGC 54493...
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The Red Square Nebula is a celestial object located in the area of the sky occupied by star MWC 922 in the constellation Serpens. The first images of this...
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NGC 6027a (category NGC objects)
5996 6008 6027 6027a 6027b 6027c 6027d 6027e 6051 6118 Other 3C 318 3C 321 Arp 220 CGCG 049-033 Hoag's Object IC 4537 IC 4588 NRAO 530 PDS 456 PGC 54493...
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NGC 6027b (category NGC objects)
5996 6008 6027 6027a 6027b 6027c 6027d 6027e 6051 6118 Other 3C 318 3C 321 Arp 220 CGCG 049-033 Hoag's Object IC 4537 IC 4588 NRAO 530 PDS 456 PGC 54493...
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NGC 5701 (category NGC objects)
detached from the disk and gives the galaxy an appearance similar to Hoag's Object. It is possible that the bar prevents the gas infalling to the central...
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Geological Sciences, Brown University Arthur Hoag (A.B. 1942) – astronomer; discoverer of Hoag's Object Michael R. Hoffmann (Ph.D. 1973) – John S. and...
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Phi Serpentis (category Bayer objects)
5996 6008 6027 6027a 6027b 6027c 6027d 6027e 6051 6118 Other 3C 318 3C 321 Arp 220 CGCG 049-033 Hoag's Object IC 4537 IC 4588 NRAO 530 PDS 456 PGC 54493...
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NGC 6027e (category NGC objects)
5996 6008 6027 6027a 6027b 6027c 6027d 6027e 6051 6118 Other 3C 318 3C 321 Arp 220 CGCG 049-033 Hoag's Object IC 4537 IC 4588 NRAO 530 PDS 456 PGC 54493...
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NGC 6027c (category NGC objects)
5996 6008 6027 6027a 6027b 6027c 6027d 6027e 6051 6118 Other 3C 318 3C 321 Arp 220 CGCG 049-033 Hoag's Object IC 4537 IC 4588 NRAO 530 PDS 456 PGC 54493...
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Beta Serpentis (category Bayer objects)
5996 6008 6027 6027a 6027b 6027c 6027d 6027e 6051 6118 Other 3C 318 3C 321 Arp 220 CGCG 049-033 Hoag's Object IC 4537 IC 4588 NRAO 530 PDS 456 PGC 54493...
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ESO 198-13 (category Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects)
faint outer ring with a diameter of 162,773.8 light-years (49.9 kpc). Hoag's object PGC 100174 List of ring galaxies Cartwheel Galaxy "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic...
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Hoag's Object. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 27 December 1985 (M.P.C. 10311). Lightcurve plot of 3225 Hoag...
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