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Andromeda Galaxy and New General Catalogue

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Andromeda Galaxy and New General Catalogue

Andromeda Galaxy vs. New General Catalogue

The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31, M31, or NGC 224, is a spiral galaxy approximately 780 kiloparsecs (2.5 million light-years) from Earth, and the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. The New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars (abbreviated as NGC) is a catalogue of deep-sky objects compiled by John Louis Emil Dreyer in 1888.

Similarities between Andromeda Galaxy and New General Catalogue

Andromeda Galaxy and New General Catalogue have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Galaxy, Messier object, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Star cluster, William Herschel.

Galaxy

A galaxy is a gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.

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Messier object

The Messier objects are a set of 110 astronomical objects, of which 103 were included in lists published by French astronomer Charles Messier in 1771 and 1781.

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in astronomy and astrophysics.

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Star cluster

Star clusters are groups of stars.

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William Herschel

Frederick William Herschel, (Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German-born British astronomer, composer and brother of fellow astronomer Caroline Herschel, with whom he worked.

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Andromeda Galaxy and New General Catalogue Comparison

Andromeda Galaxy has 172 relations, while New General Catalogue has 27. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.51% = 5 / (172 + 27).

References

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