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    Lynx is a constellation named after the animal, usually observed in the Northern Celestial Hemisphere. The constellation was introduced in the late 17th...
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  • the list of notable stars in the constellation Lynx, sorted by decreasing brightness. List of stars by constellation ESA (1997). "The Hipparcos and Tycho...
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    A lynx (/lɪŋks/ links; pl.: lynx or lynxes) is any of the four extant species (the Canada lynx, Iberian lynx, Eurasian lynx and the bobcat) within the...
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  • Look up Lynx or lynx in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A lynx is a type of wild cat. Lynx may also refer to: Lynx (constellation) Lynx (Chinese astronomy)...
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    for seeing through falsehood and discovering the truth. Lynx is the name of a constellation in the northern sky, defined by Johannes Hevelius in 1687...
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    among the constellations (although there are two lions and a lynx). It was between the constellations of Antlia and Hydra. This constellation was first...
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    Alcyoneus (galaxy) (category Lynx (constellation))
    corresponding to the galaxy SDSS J081421.68+522410.0. It is located in the constellation Lynx and it was discovered in Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) data by a team...
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  • The modern constellation Lynx lies across two of the quadrants symbolized by the White Tiger of the West (西方白虎, Xī Fāng Bái Hǔ) and Vermilion Bird of the...
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  • HD 63332 (category Lynx (constellation))
    HD 63332 is an F-type main-sequence star in the constellation Lynx. The star has an apparent brightness of 6.02, meaning that it is faintly visible to...
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    away in the Lynx constellation. UGC 4459 is an irregular dwarf galaxy located approximately 11 million light-years away in the constellation of Ursa Major...
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    Gemini is one of the constellations of the zodiac and is located in the northern celestial hemisphere. It was one of the 48 constellations described by the...
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    APM 08279+5255 (category Lynx (constellation))
    08279+5255 is a very distant, broad absorption line quasar located in the constellation Lynx. It is magnified and split into multiple images by the gravitational...
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  • South Korean Warcraft III player Lyn (given name) Lyn (surname) Lynx (constellation), standard abbreviation Lyn (locomotive), a British narrow gauge...
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    amateur astronomers. Cancer is a medium-sized constellation that is bordered by Gemini to the west, Lynx to the north, Leo Minor to the northeast, Leo...
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    is located at 08h 48m 48.76s +44° 55′ 49.6″. It is located in the constellation Lynx, 12 billion light years away (z=3.357) from Earth, 8 million times...
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    UGC 4881 (category Lynx (constellation))
    interacting galaxies, UGC 4881A and UGC 4881B. They are located in the constellation Lynx, some 500 million light-years away. UGC 4881, the brighter, is a peculiar...
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    NGC 2419 (category Lynx (constellation))
    NGC 2419 (also known as Caldwell 25) is a globular cluster in the constellation Lynx. It was discovered by William Herschel on December 31, 1788. NGC 2419...
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    NGC 2537 (category Lynx (constellation))
    Galaxy or Bear Claw Galaxy, is a blue compact dwarf galaxy in the constellation Lynx, located around 3 degrees NNW of 31 Lyncis. This is Arp 6 or Mrk 86...
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  • XO-5 (category Lynx (constellation))
    star located approximately 893 light-years away from Earth in the Lynx constellation. It has a magnitude of about 12 and cannot be seen with the naked...
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    UGC 4653 (category Lynx (constellation))
    located 763 million light-years away from the solar system in the Lynx constellation. The galaxies are being distorted through gravitational interactions...
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    Leo /ˈliːoʊ/ is one of the constellations of the zodiac, between Cancer the crab to the west and Virgo the maiden to the east. It is located in the Northern...
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    3C 171 (category Lynx (constellation))
    3C 171 is a Seyfert galaxy located in the constellation Lynx. Lists of galaxies "Query : 3C 171". Simbad. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg...
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    31 Lyncis (category Lynx (constellation))
    31 Lyncis is the fourth-brightest star in the constellation of Lynx. It has the traditional name Alsciaukat, pronounced /ælʃiˈɔːkæt/. The orange-hued...
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    Jones-Emberson 1 (category Lynx (constellation))
    the Headphone Nebula, is a 14th magnitude planetary nebula in the constellation Lynx at a distance of 1600 light years. It is a larger planetary with low...
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    Alpha Lyncis (category Lynx (constellation))
    star in the northern constellation of Lynx with an apparent magnitude of +3.13. Unusually, it is the only star in the constellation that has a Bayer designation...
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    NGC 2683 (category Lynx (constellation))
    NGC 2683 is a field spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Lynx. It was nicknamed the "UFO Galaxy" by the Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory...
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    Leo and Leo Minor to the south, Lynx to the southwest and Camelopardalis to the northwest. The three-letter constellation abbreviation "UMa" was adopted...
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    NGC 2770 (category Lynx (constellation))
    NGC 2770 is a spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Lynx, near the northern constellation border with Cancer. It was discovered by German-born...
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    /kəˌmɛləˈpɑːrdəlɪs/ is a large but faint constellation of the northern sky representing a giraffe. The constellation was introduced in 1612 or 1613 by Petrus...
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    G 107-69/70 (category Lynx (constellation))
    system G 107-69/70 Observation data Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 Constellation Lynx G 107-69 Right ascension 07h 30m 42.7784s Declination +48° 11′ 58...
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