NGC 2736 (also known as the Pencil Nebula) is a small part of the Vela Supernova Remnant, located near the Vela Pulsar in the constellation Vela. The nebula's...
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NGC NGC 2626 NGC 2736 NGC 2792 NGC 2899 NGC 3132 Other Gum 15 HH 46/47 RCW 34 Vela Supernova Remnant...
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the Vela Pulsar, the first pulsar to be identified optically. Nearby is NGC 2736, also known as the Pencil Nebula. HH-47 is a Herbig-Haro Object, a young...
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78, reflection nebula NGC 248 NGC 249 NGC 256 NGC 261 NGC 267 NGC 281, Pacman Nebula NGC 346 NGC 371 NGC 588 NGC 595 NGC 604 NGC 1435, reflection nebula...
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that supernovae form neutron stars. The Vela supernova remnant includes NGC 2736. The Vela supernova remnant overlaps the Puppis A supernova remnant, which...
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This is a list of NGC objects 2001–3000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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NGC NGC 2626 NGC 2736 NGC 2792 NGC 2899 NGC 3132 Other Gum 15 HH 46/47 RCW 34 Vela Supernova Remnant...
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NGC 2903 is an isolated barred spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Leo, positioned about 1.5° due south of Lambda Leonis. It was discovered...
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NGC NGC 2626 NGC 2736 NGC 2792 NGC 2899 NGC 3132 Other Gum 15 HH 46/47 RCW 34 Vela Supernova Remnant...
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NGC 2950 is a lenticular galaxy in the northern constellation of Ursa Major, about 50 million light years from the Milky Way and receding with a heliocentric...
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luminous, have been detected beyond the Local Group in the galaxies NGC 5128 and NGC 4258. Historically Type II Cepheids were called W Virginis variables...
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NGC 2509 is an open cluster in the constellation of Puppis. It was discovered on 3 December 1783 by William Herschel. It was described as "bright, pretty...
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NGC 2800, also known as PGC 26302, is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered February 17, 1831 by William Herschel. Skrutskie...
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NGC 2803, also known as PCG 26181, is an elliptical or lenticular galaxy in the zodiac constellation Cancer. It was discovered March 21, 1784, by William...
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Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 141 (692): 2726–2736. Bibcode:2015QJRMS.141.2726S. doi:10.1002/qj.2559. S2CID 119942734. "Tropical...
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Eta-Carinae Region". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 698 (2): L142. arXiv:0904.2736. Bibcode:2009ApJ...698L.142T. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/698/2/L142. S2CID 18241474...
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