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Caldwell catalogue and NGC 55

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Difference between Caldwell catalogue and NGC 55

Caldwell catalogue vs. NGC 55

The Caldwell Catalogue is an astronomical catalogue of 109 star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies for observation by amateur astronomers. NGC 55, also occasionally referred to as The Whale Galaxy, is a Magellanic type barred spiral galaxy located about 7 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor.

Similarities between Caldwell catalogue and NGC 55

Caldwell catalogue and NGC 55 have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Barred spiral galaxy, Constellation, Light-year, New General Catalogue, NGC 300, NGC 4236, NGC 4631, Sculptor (constellation), Spiral galaxy.

Barred spiral galaxy

A barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure composed of stars.

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Constellation

A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns on the celestial sphere, typically representing animals, mythological people or gods, mythological creatures, or manufactured devices.

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Light-year

The light-year is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures about 9.5 trillion kilometres or 5.9 trillion miles.

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New General Catalogue

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.

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NGC 300

NGC 300 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor.

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NGC 4236

NGC 4236 (also known as Caldwell 3) is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco.

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NGC 4631

NGC 4631 (also known as the Whale Galaxy or Caldwell 32) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici.

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Sculptor (constellation)

Sculptor is a small and faint constellation in the southern sky.

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Spiral galaxy

Spiral galaxies form a class of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae(pp. 124–151) and, as such, form part of the Hubble sequence.

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Caldwell catalogue and NGC 55 Comparison

Caldwell catalogue has 189 relations, while NGC 55 has 32. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 4.07% = 9 / (189 + 32).

References

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