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A Sky Full of Ghosts
"A Sky Full of Ghosts" is the fourth episode of the American documentary television series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.
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Actinometer
Actinometers are instruments used to measure the heating power of radiation.
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ADS 16402
ADS 16402 is a binary star system, composed of two sun-like stars located approximately 525 light-years away in the constellation Lacerta.
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Airy disk
In optics, the Airy disk (or Airy disc) and Airy pattern are descriptions of the best focused spot of light that a perfect lens with a circular aperture can make, limited by the diffraction of light.
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Alexander Hamilton-Gordon (British Army officer, born 1817)
General The Honourable Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon (11 December 1817 – 18 May 1890), was a Scottish soldier and Liberal Party politician.
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Alexander Stewart Herschel
Professor Alexander Stewart Herschel (5 February 1836 – 18 June 1907) was a British astronomer.
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Alfred Noyes
Alfred Noyes CBE (16 September 188025 June 1958) was an English poet, short-story writer and playwright, best known for his ballads, "The Highwayman" and "The Barrel-Organ".
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Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland
Admiral Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland (15 December 1792 – 12 February 1865), styled Lord Algernon Percy from birth until 1816 and known as Lord Prudhoe between 1816 and 1847, was a British naval commander, explorer and Conservative politician.
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Algol variable
Algol variables or Algol-type binaries are a class of eclipsing binary stars that are related to the prototype member of this class, β Persei (Beta Persei, Algol) from an evolutionary point of view.
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Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri (α Centauri, abbreviated Alf Cen or α Cen) is the star system closest to the Solar System, being from the Sun.
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Analytical Society
The Analytical Society was a group of individuals in early-19th-century Britain whose aim was to promote the use of Leibnizian notation for differentiation in calculus as opposed to the Newton notation for differentiation.
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Anna Atkins
Anna Atkins (née Children; 16 March 1799 – 9 June 1871) was an English botanist and photographer.
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Anthotype
An anthotype is an image created using photosensitive material from plants.
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Antlia
Antlia (from Ancient Greek ἀντλία) is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere.
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Argo Navis
Argo Navis (the Ship Argo), or simply Argo, was a large constellation in the southern sky that has since been divided into the three constellations of Carina, Puppis and Vela.
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Ariel (moon)
Ariel is the fourth-largest of the 27 known moons of Uranus.
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Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology is a history of science by Isaac Asimov, written as the biographies of over 1500 scientists.
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Astronomische Nachrichten
Astronomische Nachrichten (Astronomical Notes), one of the first international journals in the field of astronomy, was founded in 1821 by the German astronomer Heinrich Christian Schumacher.
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Augustin-Jean Fresnel
Augustin-Jean Fresnel (10 May 178814 July 1827) was a French civil engineer and physicist whose research in optics led to the almost unanimous acceptance of the wave theory of light, excluding any remnant of Newton's corpuscular theory, from the late 1830s until the end of the 19th century.
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Babbage (film)
Babbage is a short film, made in 2008, about the Victorian computing pioneer Charles Babbage.
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Baron von Ludwig
Carl Ferdinand Heinrich von Ludwig aka Baron von Ludwig (6 October 1784 Sulz am Neckar – 27 December 1847 Cape Town), the son of a clerk in the ecclesiastical administration, he was a German-born pharmacist, businessman and patron of the natural sciences, noted for having started Cape Town's first botanic garden.
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Beta Capricorni
Beta Capricorni (β Capricorni, abbreviated Beta Cap, β Cap) is a multiple star system in the constellation of Capricornus and located 328 light years from the Sun.
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Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse, also designated Alpha Orionis (α Orionis, abbreviated Alpha Ori, α Ori), is the ninth-brightest star in the night sky and second-brightest in the constellation of Orion.
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Biela's Comet
Biela's Comet or Comet Biela (official designation: 3D/Biela) was a periodic Jupiter-family comet first recorded in 1772 by Montaigne and Messier and finally identified as periodic in 1826 by Wilhelm von Biela.
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Blueprint
A blueprint is a reproduction of a technical drawing, an architectural plan, or an engineering design, using a contact print process on light-sensitive sheets.
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British Science Association
The British Science Association (BSA) is a charity and learned society founded in 1831 to aid in the promotion and development of science.
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Burials and memorials in Westminster Abbey
Honouring individuals with burials and memorials in Westminster Abbey has a long tradition.
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Caelum
Caelum is a faint constellation in the southern sky, introduced in the 1750s by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille and counted among the 88 modern constellations.
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Carbon print
A carbon print is a photographic print with an image consisting of pigmented gelatin, rather than of silver or other metallic particles suspended in a uniform layer of gelatin, as in typical black-and-white prints, or of chromogenic dyes, as in typical photographic color prints.
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Carina (constellation)
Carina is a constellation in the southern sky.
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Carina Nebula
The Carina Nebula (catalogued as NGC 3372; also known as the Grand Nebula, Great Nebula in Carina, or Eta Carinae Nebula) is a large, complex area of bright and dark nebulosity in the constellation Carina, and is located in the Carina–Sagittarius Arm.
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Caroline Herschel
Caroline Lucretia Herschel (16 March 1750 – 9 January 1848) was a German astronomer, whose most significant contributions to astronomy were the discoveries of several comets, including the periodic comet 35P/Herschel–Rigollet, which bears her name.
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Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
The Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars (CN) is an astronomical catalogue of nebulae first published in 1786 by William Herschel, with the assistance of his sister Caroline Herschel.
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Centaurus
Centaurus is a bright constellation in the southern sky.
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Centaurus A
Centaurus A or NGC 5128 is a galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus.
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Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage (26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English polymath.
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Charles Darwin
Charles Robert Darwin, (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
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Charles Darwin bibliography
This is a partial list of the writings of Charles Darwin, including his main works.
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Charles Darwin's education
Charles Darwin's education gave him a foundation in the doctrine of Creation prevalent throughout the West at the time, as well as knowledge of medicine and theology.
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Charles Kimberlin Brain
Charles Kimberlin Brain, also known as C. K. 'Bob' Brain (born May 7, 1931, in Southern Rhodesia, now modern Harare, Zimbabwe), is a South African paleontologist who has studied and taught African cave taphonomy for more than fifty years.
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Charles Lyell
Sir Charles Lyell, 1st Baronet, (14 November 1797 – 22 February 1875) was a Scottish geologist who popularised the revolutionary work of James Hutton.
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Charles Pritchard
Reverend Charles Pritchard (29 February 1808 – 28 May 1893) was a British astronomer, clergyman, and educational reformer.
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Charles-Louis Largeteau
Charles-Louis Largeteau (1791–1857) was a French physicist and astronomer.
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Chrysotype
Chrysotype (also known as a chripotype or gold print) is a photographic process invented by John Herschel in 1842.
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Circinus
Circinus is a small, faint constellation in the southern sky, first defined in 1756 by the French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille.
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Claremont, Cape Town
Claremont is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.
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Colloidal gold
Colloidal gold is a sol or colloidal suspension of nanoparticles of gold in a fluid, usually water.
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Conservation and restoration of photographs
The Conservation and restoration of photographs is the study of the physical care and treatment of photographic materials.
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Constance Anne Herschel
Constance Anne Herschel (1855 - 1939), later known as Lady Lubbock, was a scientist and mathematician.
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Contact lens
A contact lens, or simply contact, is a thin lens placed directly on the surface of the eye.
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Copley Medal
The Copley Medal is a scientific award given by the Royal Society, for "outstanding achievements in research in any branch of science." It alternates between the physical and the biological sciences.
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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is a 2014 American science documentary television series.
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Crux
Crux is a constellation located in the southern sky in a bright portion of the Milky Way.
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Culture of the United Kingdom
The culture of the United Kingdom is influenced by the UK's history as a developed state, a liberal democracy and a great power; its predominantly Christian religious life; and its composition of four countries—England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—each of which has distinct customs, cultures and symbolism.
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Cyanotype
Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print.
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Darwin from Insectivorous Plants to Worms
Between 1873 and 1882, the life and work of Charles '''Darwin''' from Insectivorous Plants to Worms continued with investigations into carnivorous and climbing plants that had begun with his previous work.
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David Brewster
Sir David Brewster KH PRSE FRS FSA(Scot) FSSA MICE (11 December 178110 February 1868) was a British scientist, inventor, author, and academic administrator.
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David Stanley Evans
David Stanley Evans (28 January 1916 – 14 November 2004) was a British astronomer, noted for his use of lunar occultations to measure stellar angular diameters during the 1950s.
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Decimal time
Decimal time is the representation of the time of day using units which are decimally related.
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Delta Corvi
Delta Corvi (δ Corvi, abbreviated Delta Crv, δ Crv), also named Algorab, is a third magnitude star at a distance of from the Sun in the southern constellation of Corvus.
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Development of Darwin's theory
Following the inception of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection in 1838, the development of Darwin's theory to explain the "mystery of mysteries" of how new species originated was his "prime hobby" in the background to his main occupation of publishing the scientific results of the ''Beagle'' voyage.
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Dione (moon)
Dione (Διώνη) is a moon of Saturn.
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Discovery of Neptune
The planet Neptune was mathematically predicted before it was directly observed.
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Duncan Gregory
Duncan Farquharson Gregory (13 April 181323 February 1844) was a Scottish mathematician.
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Edinburgh Encyclopædia
The Edinburgh Encyclopædia was an encyclopaedia in 18 volumes, printed and published by William Blackwood and edited by David Brewster between 1808 and 1830.
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Edward Bromhead
Sir Edward Thomas Ffrench Bromhead, 2nd Baronet FRS FRSE (26 March 1789 – 14 March 1855) was a British landowner and mathematician best remembered as patron of the mathematician and physicist George Green.
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Edward Ryan (barrister)
Sir Edward Ryan PC FRS (28 August 1793 – 22 August 1875) was an English lawyer, judge, reformer of the British Civil Service and patron of science.
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Edward Sabine
General Sir Edward Sabine (14 October 1788 – 26 June 1883) was an Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, explorer, soldier and the 30th President of the Royal Society.
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Elizabeth Fulhame
Elizabeth Fulhame (fl. 1794) was a Scottish chemist who invented the concept of catalysis and discovered photoreduction.
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Enceladus
Enceladus is the sixth-largest moon of Saturn.
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Encyclopædia Metropolitana
The Encyclopædia Metropolitana was an encyclopedic work published in London, from 1817 to 1845, by part publication.
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English translations of Homer
This is a list of English translations of the main works attributed to Homer, the Iliad and Odyssey.
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Epsilon Chamaeleontis
Epsilon Chamaeleontis, Latinized from ε Chamaeleontis, is a naked-eye star located in the constellation Chamaeleon and is known as the star HIP 58484, HR 4583, or HD 104174, which during February 1836 Sir John Herschel found as the close double star, HJ 4486AB.
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Eta Carinae
Eta Carinae (η Carinae, abbreviated to η Car), formerly known as Eta Argus, is a stellar system containing at least two stars with a combined luminosity greater than five million times that of the Sun, located around 7,500 light-years (2,300 parsecs) distant in the constellation Carina.
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Exhibition of Recent Specimens of Photography
The Exhibition of Recent Specimens of Photography was an 1852 exhibition organised by the Society of Arts.
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Farthest South
Farthest South was the most southerly latitudes reached by explorers before the conquest of the South Pole in 1911.
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Fearon Fallows
Fearon Fallows (4 July 1788 – 25 July 1831) was an English astronomer.
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Fluorescence
Fluorescence is the emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation.
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Former constellations
Former constellations are old historical Western constellations that for various reasons are no longer recognized or adopted as official constellations by the International Astronomical Union (IAU).
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Frances Hardcastle
Frances Hardcastle (August 13, 1866 – December 26, 1941) was an English mathematician and one of the founding members, in 1894, of the American Mathematical Society.
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Francis Baily
Francis Baily (28 April 177430 August 1844) was an English astronomer.
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Francis Beaufort
Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort, KCB, FRS, FRGS, FRAS, MRIA (27 May 1774 – 17 December 1857) was an Irish hydrographer and officer in the Royal Navy.
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Frank Nabarro
Frank Reginald Nunes Nabarro MBE OMS FRS (7 March 1916 – 20 July 2006) was an English-born South African physicist and one of the pioneers of solid-state physics, which underpins much of 21st-century technology.
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Friedel Sellschop
Jacques Pierre Friederich (Friedel) Sellschop (8 June 1930 – 4 August 2002) was a South African scientist and pioneer in the field of applied nuclear physics.
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Friedrich Bessel
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (22 July 1784 – 17 March 1846) was a German astronomer, mathematician, physicist and geodesist.
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Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (Василий Яковлевич Струве, trans. Vasily Yakovlevich Struve; 15 April 1793 –) was a German-Russian astronomer and geodesist from the famous Struve family.
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George Bishop (astronomer)
George Bishop (Leicester, 21 August 1785 – 14 June 1861), was a noted English astronomer of the nineteenth century.
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George Francis Hardy
Sir George Francis Hardy KCB (14 December 1855 – 5 October 1914) was a British actuary, Egyptologist and amateur astronomer.
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George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, (28 January 178414 December 1860), styled Lord Haddo from 1791 to 1801, was a British politician, diplomat and landowner, successively a Tory, Conservative and Peelite, who served as Prime Minister from 1852 until 1855 in a coalition between the Whigs and Peelites, with Radical and Irish support.
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George Parker Bidder
George Parker Bidder (13 June 1806 – 20 September 1878) was an English engineer and calculating prodigy.
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George Peacock
George Peacock FRS (9 April 1791 – 8 November 1858) was an English mathematician.
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George Richardson Porter
George Richardson Porter (1792–1852) was a British statistician.
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Gibeon (meteorite)
Gibeon is a meteorite that fell in prehistoric times in Namibia.
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Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
The Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) is the highest award given by the RAS.
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Great Melbourne Telescope
The Great Melbourne Telescope was built by Thomas Grubb in Dublin, Ireland in 1868, and installed at the Melbourne Observatory in Melbourne, Australia in 1869.
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Great Moon Hoax
The "Great Moon Hoax" refers to a series of six articles that were published in The Sun, a New York newspaper, beginning on August 25, 1835, about the supposed discovery of life and even civilization on the Moon.
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Gregorian calendar
The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used civil calendar in the world.
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Grove Primary School (South Africa)
The Grove Primary school is a school from pre-primary to Grade 7 in Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
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Grus (constellation)
Grus (or colloquially) is a constellation in the southern sky.
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Halley's Comet
Halley's Comet or Comet Halley, officially designated 1P/Halley, is a short-period comet visible from Earth every 74–79 years.
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Hannah Mary Bouvier Peterson
Hannah Mary Bouvier Peterson (1811-1870) wrote books on science, astronomy and cookery.
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Hawkhurst
Hawkhurst is an affluent village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England.
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Hércules Florence
Antoine Hercule Romuald Florence (1804, Nice, France – March 27, 1879, Campinas, Brazil) was a Monegasque-Brazilian painter and inventor, known as the isolate inventor of photography in Brazil, three years before Daguerre (but six years after Nicéphore Niépce), using the matrix negative/positive, still in use.
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Heliographic copier
A heliographic copier or heliographic duplicator is an apparatus used in the world of reprography for making contact prints on paper from original drawings made with that purpose on tracing paper, parchment paper or any other transparent or translucent material using different procedures.
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Henry Collen
Henry Collen (9 October 1797, Middlesex – 8 May 1879, Brighton) was an English miniature portrait painter to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and the Duchess of Kent.
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Henry Drury Harness
General Sir Henry Drury Harness (29 April 1804 – 10 February 1883) was a British soldier who held several notable civil posts during his career.
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Henry Ellis (librarian)
Sir Henry Ellis (29 November 177715 January 1869) was an English librarian and antiquarian, for a long period principal librarian at the British Museum.
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Herbarium vivum
A Herbarium vivum (plural Herbaria viva) is a collection of plants and images, and their descriptions from a particular locality.
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Herschel (Martian crater)
Herschel is a 304 kilometer Impact Basin in the Martian southern hemisphere, at 14.5°S, 130°E, located in the Mare Tyrrhenum region of Mars and is inside Terra Cimmeria.
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Herschel (name)
Herschel, Herschell, Herschelle or Hershel, is a given name and a surname of German and Jewish origins.
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Herschel 400 Catalogue
The Herschel 400 catalogue is a subset of William Herschel's original Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, selected by Brenda F. Guzman (Branchett), Lydel Guzman, Paul Jones, James Morrison, Peggy Taylor and Sara Saey of the Ancient City Astronomy Club in St.
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Herschel baronets
The Herschel Baronetcy, of Slough in the County of Buckingham, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
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Herschel Catalogue
Herschel Catalogue may refer to.
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Herschel family
The Herschel family is a famous Anglo-German family of astronomers who lived from the 18th to the 20th century.
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Herschel Girls' School
Herschel Girls' School is a private, boarding and day school for girls, located in Claremont, a southern suburb of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
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Herschel Island
Herschel Island (Inuit: Qikiqtaruk) is an island in the Beaufort Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean), which lies off the coast of Yukon in Canada, of which it is administratively a part.
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Herschel Island (Chile)
Herschel Island is an island belonging to Chile.
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Herschel Museum of Astronomy
The Herschel Museum of Astronomy at 19 New King Street, Bath, England, is a museum that was inaugurated in 1981.
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Herschel wedge
A Herschel wedge or Herschel prism is an optical prism used in solar observation to refract most of the light out of the optical path, allowing safe visual observation.
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Herschel, Eastern Cape
Herschel is a settlement in Joe Gqabi District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
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Herschel, Saskatchewan
Herschel is a special service area in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
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History of creationism
The history of creationism relates to the history of thought based on the premise that the natural universe had a beginning, and came into being supernaturally.
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History of electromagnetic theory
The history of electromagnetic theory begins with ancient measures to understand atmospheric electricity, in particular lightning.
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History of photography
The history of photography has roots in remote antiquity with the discovery of two critical principles, that of the camera obscura image projection and the fact that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light, as discovered by observation.
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History of scientific method
The history of scientific method considers changes in the methodology of scientific inquiry, as distinct from the history of science itself.
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History of spectroscopy
The history of spectroscopy began in the 17th century.
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History of the Cape Colony from 1806 to 1870
The history of the Cape Colony from 1806 to 1870 spans the period of the history of the Cape Colony during the Cape Frontier Wars, also called the Kaffir Wars, which lasted from 1811 to 1858.
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History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
The Encyclopædia Britannica has been published continuously since 1768, appearing in fifteen official editions.
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Humphry Davy
Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (17 December 177829 May 1829) was a Cornish chemist and inventor, who is best remembered today for isolating, using electricity, a series of elements for the first time: potassium and sodium in 1807 and calcium, strontium, barium, magnesium and boron the following year, as well as discovering the elemental nature of chlorine and iodine.
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Hyperion (moon)
Hyperion (Greek: Ὑπερίων), also known as Saturn VII (7), is a moon of Saturn discovered by William Cranch Bond, George Phillips Bond and William Lassell in 1848.
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Iapetus (moon)
Iapetus (Ιαπετός), or occasionally Japetus, is the third-largest natural satellite of Saturn, eleventh-largest in the Solar System, and the largest body in the Solar System known not to be in hydrostatic equilibrium.
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Inception of Darwin's theory
The inception of Darwin's theory occurred during an intensively busy period which began when Charles Darwin returned from the survey voyage of the ''Beagle'', with his reputation as a fossil collector and geologist already established.
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Infrared
Infrared radiation (IR) is electromagnetic radiation (EMR) with longer wavelengths than those of visible light, and is therefore generally invisible to the human eye (although IR at wavelengths up to 1050 nm from specially pulsed lasers can be seen by humans under certain conditions). It is sometimes called infrared light.
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Intelligent design
Intelligent design (ID) is a religious argument for the existence of God, presented by its proponents as "an evidence-based scientific theory about life's origins",Numbers 2006, p. 373; " captured headlines for its bold attempt to rewrite the basic rules of science and its claim to have found indisputable evidence of a God-like being.
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Inverse trigonometric functions
In mathematics, the inverse trigonometric functions (occasionally also called arcus functions, antitrigonometric functions or cyclometric functions) are the inverse functions of the trigonometric functions (with suitably restricted domains).
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J. Herschel (crater)
J.
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James Clerk Maxwell Foundation
The James Clerk Maxwell Foundation is a registered Scottish charity set up in 1977.
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James Dunlop
James Dunlop FRSE (31 October 1793 – 22 September 1848) was a Scottish astronomer, noted for his work in Australia.
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James Godby
James Godby (fl. 1790–1815) was an English stipple-engraver, known almost entirely from his works.
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James South
Sir James South (October 1785 – 19 October 1867) was a British astronomer.
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Jean-Alfred Gautier
Jean-Alfred Gautier or Alfred Gautier (17 July 1793 – 30 November 1881) was a Swiss astronomer.
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Jewel Box (star cluster)
The Jewel Box (Kappa Crucis Cluster or NGC 4755) is an open cluster in the constellation Crux, originally discovered by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1751–1752.
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Johann Pucher
Johann Augustin Pucher (Janez Avguštin Puhar or Ivan Pucher; 26 August 1814 – 7 August 1864) was a Slovene priest, scientist, photographer, artist, and poet who invented an unusual process for making photographs on glass.
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John Herschel the Younger
Colonel John Herschel (29 October 1837 – 31 May 1921) was an English military engineer, surveyor and astronomer.
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John Maclear
John Fiot Lee Pearse Maclear (27 June 1838 in Cape Town – 17 July 1907 in Niagara) was an admiral in the Royal Navy, known for his leadership in hydrography.
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John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill, also known as J.S. Mill, (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873) was a British philosopher, political economist, and civil servant.
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John T. Graves
John Thomas Graves (4 December 1806 – 29 March 1870) was an Irish jurist and mathematician.
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John Thomas Cooper
John Thomas Cooper (1790–1854) was an English chemist notable as a lecturer, chemical supplier and chemical analyst, at a time when interest was burgeoning in chemistry as a discipline of study and application.
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John William Draper
John William Draper (May 5, 1811 – January 4, 1882) was an English-born American scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer.
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Joseph Bancroft Reade
Rev.
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Joseph Jackson Lister
Joseph Jackson Lister, FRS (11 January 1786 – 24 October 1869) was an amateur British opticist and physicist and the father of Joseph Lister.
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Julia Margaret Cameron
Julia Margaret Cameron (née Pattle; 11 June 1815 Calcutta – 26 January 1879 Kalutara, Ceylon) was a British photographer.
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Julian day
Julian day is the continuous count of days since the beginning of the Julian Period and is used primarily by astronomers.
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Lagoon Nebula
The Lagoon Nebula (catalogued as Messier 8 or M8, NGC 6523, Sharpless 25, RCW 146, and Gum 72) is a giant interstellar cloud in the constellation Sagittarius.
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Lalande Prize
The Lalande Prize (French: Prix Lalande) was an award for scientific advances in astronomy, given from 1802 until 1970 by the French Academy of Sciences.
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Laura J. Snyder
Laura J. Snyder (born 1964) is an American historian, philosopher, and writer.
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Leviathan of Parsonstown
Leviathan of Parsonstown, or Rosse six-foot telescope, is a historic reflecting telescope of 72 in (1.8 m) aperture, which was the largest telescope in the world from 1845 until the construction of the Hooker Telescope in 1917.
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List of alumni of St John's College, Cambridge
The following is a list of notable people educated at St John's College, Cambridge.
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List of astronomers
The following are list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy.
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List of astronomy acronyms
This is a compilation of initialisms and acronyms commonly used in astronomy.
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List of British people with German ancestry
This is a list of notable British people with German ancestry.
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List of craters on Mars
This is a list of craters on Mars.
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List of craters on the Moon: G–K
The list of approved names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature maintained by the International Astronomical Union includes the diameter of the crater and the person the crater is named for.
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List of English people
Listed below are English people of note and some notable individuals born in England.
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List of Fellows of the Royal Society G, H, I
About 8,000 Fellows have been elected to the Royal Society of London since its inception in 1660.
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List of hyperbolic comets
This is a list of parabolic and hyperbolic comets in the Solar System.
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List of inventors
This is a list of notable inventors.
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List of non-fiction writers
The term non-fiction writer covers vast numbers of fields and writers.
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List of Old Etonians born in the 18th century
The following notable old boys of Eton College were born in the 18th century.
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List of people from Hawkhurst
This is a list of people from Hawkhurst, Kent, England.
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List of people from Slough
This is a list of notable people who are current or former residents or associates of the town of Slough in the English county of Berkshire.
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List of people on the postage stamps of the United Kingdom
This is a list of people on stamps of the United Kingdom.
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List of people with craters of the Moon named after them
The following is a list of people whose names were given to craters of the Moon. The list of approved names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature maintained by the International Astronomical Union includes the person the crater is named for.
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List of philosophers (D–H)
Philosophers (and others important in the history of philosophy), listed alphabetically.
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List of philosophers born in the 18th century
Philosophers born in the 18th century (and others important in the history of philosophy), listed alphabetically: See also.
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List of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
This is a list of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste), a German and formerly Prussian honor given since 1842 for achievement in the humanities, sciences, or arts.
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List of semiregular variable stars
This is a list of semiregular variable stars.
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List of spectroscopists
Articles about notable spectroscopists.
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List of star names in Crux
This is the list of the proper names for the stars in the constellation Crux.
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List of University of Cambridge people
This is a list of University of Cambridge people, featuring members of the University of Cambridge segregated in accordance with their fields of achievement.
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List of variable stars
There are over 41,638 known variable stars (2008), with more being discovered regularly, so a complete list of every single variable is impossible at this place (cf. GCVS).
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List of works in Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopædia
Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopædia was a book series of 133 volumes, edited by Dionysius Lardner.
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Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men
The Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men comprised ten volumes of Dionysius Lardner's 133-volume Cabinet Cyclopaedia (1829–46).
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London Electrical Society
The London Electrical Society was established in 1837 to enable amateur electricians to meet and share their interests in “experimental investigation of Electrical Science in all its various branches”.
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Louis Daguerre
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (18 November 1787 – 10 July 1851), better known as Louis Daguerre, was a French artist and photographer, recognized for his invention of the daguerreotype process of photography.
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March 7
No description.
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Margaret Lindsay Huggins
Margaret Lindsay, Lady Huggins (14 August 1848 in Dublin – 24 March 1915 in London), born Margaret Lindsay Murray, was an Irish-English scientific investigator and astronomer.
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Mary Adela Blagg
Mary Adela Blagg (17 May 1858 – 14 April 1944) was an English astronomer.
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Mary Somerville
Mary Somerville (née Fairfax, formerly Greig; 26 December 1780 – 29 November 1872), was a Scottish science writer and polymath.
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Master of the Mint
Master of the Mint was an important office in the governments of Scotland and England, and later Great Britain, between the 16th and 19th centuries.
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May 11
No description.
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Meanings of minor planet names: 16001–17000
No description.
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Mensa (constellation)
Mensa is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere near the south celestial pole, one of twelve constellations drawn up in the 18th century by French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille.
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Messier 100
Messier 100 (also known as NGC 4321) is an example of a grand design intermediate spiral galaxy located within the southern part of constellation Coma Berenices.
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Messier 19
Messier 19 or M19 (also designated NGC 6273) is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus.
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Messier 58
Messier 58 (also known as M58 and NGC 4579) is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy with a weak inner ring structure located within the constellation Virgo, approximately 68 million light-years away from Earth.
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Messier 68
Messier 68 (also known as M68 or NGC 4590) is a globular cluster in the equatorial constellation Hydra.
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Messier 7
Messier 7 or M7, also designated NGC 6475 and sometimes known as the Ptolemy Cluster, is an open cluster of stars in the constellation of Scorpius.
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Messier 72
Messier 72 (also known as M72 or NGC 6981) is a globular cluster in the Aquarius constellation discovered by French astronomer Pierre Méchain on August 29, 1780.
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Messier 73
Messier 73 (M73, also known as NGC 6994) is an asterism of four stars in the constellation of Aquarius.
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Messier 87
Messier 87 (also known as Virgo A or NGC 4486, generally abbreviated to M87) is a supergiant elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo.
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Metrication in the United Kingdom
Metrication in the United Kingdom, the process of introducing the metric system of measurement in place of imperial units, has made steady progress since the mid–20th century but today remains equivocal and varies by context.
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Microform
Microforms are scaled-down reproductions of documents, typically either films or paper, made for the purposes of transmission, storage, reading, and printing.
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Millioctave
The millioctave (mO) is a unit of measurement for musical intervals.
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Milutin Milanković
Milutin Milanković (Милутин Миланковић, pronounced; 28 May 1879 – 12 December 1958) was a Serbian mathematician, astronomer, climatologist, geophysicist, civil engineer and popularizer of science.
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Mimas (moon)
Mimas, also designated Saturn I, is a moon of Saturn which was discovered in 1789 by William Herschel.
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Moons of Saturn
The moons of Saturn are numerous and diverse, ranging from tiny moonlets less than 1 kilometer across to the enormous Titan, which is larger than the planet Mercury.
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Moons of Uranus
Uranus is the seventh planet of the Solar System; it has 27 known moons, all of which are named after characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope.
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Mount Herschel
Mount Herschel is a conspicuous peak standing northeast of Mount Peacock and overlooking the terminus of Ironside Glacier from the south, in the Admiralty Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica.
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Mount Pénaud
Mount Pénaud is a mountain rising to ca.
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Naming of moons
The naming of moons has been the responsibility of the International Astronomical Union's committee for Planetary System Nomenclature since 1973.
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Natural Theology or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity
Natural Theology or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity is an 1802 work of Christian apologetics and philosophy of religion by the English clergyman William Paley (July 1743 – 25 May 1805).
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Nebulae in fiction
Nebulae, often being visually interesting astronomical objects, are frequently used as settings or backdrops for works of science fiction.
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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 10
NGC 10 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located in the Sculptor constellation.
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NGC 101
NGC 101 is a spiral galaxy estimated to be about 150 million light-years away in the constellation of Sculptor.
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NGC 1049
NGC 1049 is a globular cluster located in the Local Group galaxy of Fornax Dwarf, visible in the constellation of Fornax.
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NGC 110
NGC 110 is an open star cluster located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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NGC 115
NGC 115 is a spiral galaxy located in the Sculptor constellation.
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NGC 125
NGC 125 (also known as PGC 1772) is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 128
NGC 128 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 1288
NGC 1288 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy located about 196 million light years away in the constellation Fornax.
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NGC 1291
NGC 1291, also known as NGC 1269, is a ring galaxy with an unusual inner bar and outer ring structure located about 33 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.
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NGC 1300
NGC 1300 is a barred spiral galaxy about 61 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.
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NGC 131
NGC 131 is a spiral galaxy that was discovered on September 25, 1834, by John Herschel.
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NGC 134
NGC 134 is a barred spiral galaxy that resembles the Milky Way with its spiral arms loosely wrapped around a bright, bar-shaped central region.
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NGC 1435
The Merope Nebula (also known as Tempel's Nebula and NGC 1435) is a diffuse reflection nebula in the Pleiades star cluster, surrounding the 4th magnitude star Merope.
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NGC 1436
NGC 1436 (also called NGC 1437) is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 58 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Eridanus.
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NGC 1448
NGC 1448 or NGC 1457 is an unbarred spiral galaxy seen nearly edge-on in the constellation Horologium.
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NGC 146
NGC 146 is a small open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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NGC 1466
NGC 1466 is the New General Catalogue designation for a globular cluster in the deep southern constellation of Hydrus.
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NGC 147
NGC 147 (also known as DDO3 or Caldwell 17) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.58 Mly away in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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NGC 1510
NGC 1510 is a dwarf lenticular galaxy approximately 38 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Horologium.
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NGC 152
NGC 152 is an open (galactic) cluster in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 1531
NGC 1531 is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation Eridanus that is interacting with the larger spiral galaxy NGC 1532.
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NGC 1533
NGC 1533 is a barred lenticular galaxy with faint spiral structure in the constellation Dorado.
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NGC 1553
NGC 1553 is a prototypical lenticular galaxy in the constellation Dorado.
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NGC 159
NGC 159 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 1592
NGC 1592 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Eridanus.
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NGC 174
NGC 174 is a spiral galaxy around 159 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 176
NGC 176 is an open cluster located around 3.5 million light-years in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 1763
NGC 1763 (also known as ESO 85-EN20) is an emission nebula with an embedded star cluster in the Dorado constellation in the Large Magellanic Cloud, It is very bright, very large and very irregular.
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NGC 1783
NGC 1783 (also known as ESO 85-SC29) is a globular cluster within the Dorado constellation and part of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite dwarf galaxy of the Milky Way.
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NGC 1806
NGC 1806 is a globular cluster located within the Large Magellanic Cloud within the constellation of Dorado (the dolphin-fish), an area of the sky best seen from the Earth's southern hemisphere.
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NGC 1820
NGC 1820 (also known as ESO 85-SC39) is an open cluster in the Dorado constellation.
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NGC 1847
NGC 1847 is a young, massive star cluster in the bar of the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado.
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NGC 185
NGC 185 (also known as Caldwell 18) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy located 2.08 million light-years from Earth, appearing in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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NGC 1858
NGC 1858 (also known as ESO 56-SC74) is a bright, large, irregular open cluster and emission nebula.
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NGC 1859
NGC 1859 is an open cluster in the constellation Dorado.
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NGC 1860
NGC 1860 is an open cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado.
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NGC 1868
NGC 1868 is a globular cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado.
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NGC 1873
NGC 1873 (also known as ESO 85-SC54) is a open cluster associated with an emission nebula located in the Dorado constellation within the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 188
NGC 188 is an open cluster in the constellation Cepheus.
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NGC 189
NGC 189 is an open cluster in the Cassiopeia constellation.
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NGC 1901
NGC 1901 is an open cluster in the Dorado Constellation.
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NGC 1903
NGC 1903 is a star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado.
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NGC 1934
NGC 1934 (also known as ESO 56-SC109) is an emission nebula located in the Dorado constellation and part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1935
NGC 1935 (also known as ESO 56-EN110 and IC 2126) is an emission nebula which is part of the larger LMC-N44 nebula in the Dorado constellation.
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NGC 1936
NGC 1936 (also known as IC 2127 and ESO 056-EN111) is an emission nebula which is part of the larger LMC-N44 nebula located in the Dorado constellation in the Large Magellanic Cloud by John Herschel in 1834 which was added to the Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars as NGC 1936 and was observed by John Dunlop on September 27, 1936 and Williamina Fleming in 1901 which was later added to the Index Catalog as IC 2127.
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NGC 1959
NGC 1959 (also known as ESO 56-SC120) is an open cluster located in the Mensa constellation which is part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1970
NGC 1970 (also known as ESO 56-SC127) is a bright open cluster and emission nebula in the Dorado constellation in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1971
NGC 1971 (also known as ESO 56-SC128) is an open cluster which is in the Dorado constellation and is part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1974
NGC 1974 (also known as NGC 1991 and ESO 85-SC89) is an open cluster associated with a emission nebula which is located in the Dorado constellation which is part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1980
NGC 1980 (also known as OCL 529, Collinder 72 and The Lost Jewel of Orion) is a young open cluster associated with an emission nebula which is located in the constellation Orion.
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NGC 1981
NGC 1981 (also known as OCL 525) is an open cluster which is located in the Orion constellation.
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NGC 1983
NGC 1983 (also known as ESO 56-SC133) is an open cluster associated with an emission nebula which is located in the Dorado constellation and part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1984
NGC 1984 (also known as ESO 56-SC132) is an open cluster associated with an emission nebula, it is located in the constellation Dorado in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1987
NGC 1987 (also known as ESO 56-SC131) is an open cluster or a globular cluster located in the Mensa constellation and part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1989
NGC 1989 (also known as ESO 423-21) is a lenticular galaxy in the Columba constellation.
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NGC 1992
NGC 1992 (also known as PGC 17466) is a lenticular galaxy located in the Columba constellation.
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NGC 1993
NGC 1993 (also known as ESO 554-14) is a lenticular galaxy located in the Lepus constellation.
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NGC 1994
NGC 1994 (also known as ESO 56-SC136) is an open cluster in the Dorado constellation which is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1995
NGC 1995 (also known as PGC 3325910) is a double star located in the Pictor constellation.
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NGC 1997
NGC 1997 (also known as ESO 86-SC1) is an open cluster located in the Dorado constellation which is part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 1998
NGC 1998 (also known as ESO 204-15, PGC 17434) is a lenticular galaxy located in the Pictor constellation.
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NGC 2000
NGC 2000 is an open cluster located in the constellation Mensa, in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 2032
NGC 2032 (also known as ESO 56-EN160 and the Seagull Nebula) is an emission nebula in the Dorado constellation and near the supershell LMC-4 and it consists of NGC 2029, NGC 2035 and NGC 2040.
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NGC 2060
NGC 2060 is a star cluster within the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud, very close to the larger NGC 2070 cluster containing R136.
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NGC 2080
NGC 2080 (The Ghost Head Nebula) is a star-forming region and emission nebula to the south of the 30 Doradus (Tarantula) nebula, in the southern constellation Dorado.
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NGC 2082
NGC 2082 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the Dorado constellation.
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NGC 212
NGC 212 is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 369 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 215
NGC 215 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 220
NGC 220 is an open cluster located approximately 210,000 light-years from the Sun in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 2207 and IC 2163
NGC 2207 and IC 2163 are a pair of colliding spiral galaxies about 80 million light-years away in the constellation Canis Major.
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NGC 2241
NGC 2241 is an open cluster in the constellation Dorado.
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NGC 2291
NGC 2291 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Gemini.
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NGC 238
NGC 238 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 2397
NGC 2397 is a classic spiral galaxy, located in the Volans constellation.
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NGC 241
NGC 241 is an open cluster located in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 2442/2443
NGC 2442 / 2443 or commonly known as the Meathook Galaxy is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 50 million light-years away in the constellation Volans.
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NGC 2451
NGC 2451 is an open cluster in the Puppis constellation, probably discovered by Giovanni Battista Hodierna before 1654 and John Herschel in 1835.
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NGC 2452
NGC 2452 is a planetary nebula located in the southern constellation of Puppis.
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NGC 248
NGC 248 is an emission nebula in the Constellation Tucana.
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NGC 254
NGC 254 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 256
NGC 256 (also known as ESO 29-SC11) is open cluster in the Tucana constellation.
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NGC 264
NGC 264 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 2659
NGC 2659 is an open cluster in the constellation Vela.
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NGC 267
NGC 267 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 269
NGC 269 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 2736
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.
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NGC 2748
NGC 2748 is a 12th magnitude spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis.
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NGC 275
NGC 275 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 63 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Cetus.
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NGC 2867
NGC 2867 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Carina.
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NGC 287
NGC 287 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 289
NGC 289 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor.
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NGC 2899
NGC 2899 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vela at a distance of nearly 6500 light years which lies in a moderate rich star zone.
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NGC 294
NGC 294 is an open cluster located in the Small Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 299
NGC 299 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 305
NGC 305 is an asterism in the constellation Pisces, discovered on October 17, 1825 by the British astronomer John Herschel.
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NGC 3059
NGC 3059 is a barred spiral galaxy.
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NGC 306
NGC 306 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
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NGC 307
NGC 307 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus.
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NGC 3109
NGC 3109 is a small barred Magellanic type spiral or irregular galaxy around 4.2 Mly away in the direction of the constellation of Hydra.
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NGC 311
NGC 311 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 312
NGC 312 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 314
NGC 314 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 319
NGC 319 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 3195
NGC 3195 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Chamaeleon.
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NGC 3199
NGC 3199 is a emission nebula in the constellation Carina.
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NGC 322
NGC 322 is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 318 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 323
NGC 323 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 324
NGC 324 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 3242
NGC 3242, commonly known as the Ghost of Jupiter, is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3244
NGC 3244 is a spiral galaxy in the Antlia constellation discovered by John Herschel on April 22, 1835.
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NGC 328
NGC 328 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 3285
NGC 3285 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 200 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3305
NGC 3305 is an elliptical galaxy located about 190 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3307
NGC 3307 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 185 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3308
NGC 3308 is a lenticular galaxy with a faint bar located about 174 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3309
NGC 3309 is a giant elliptical galaxy located about 200 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3311
NGC 3311 is a supergiant elliptical galaxy (a type-cD galaxy) located about 190 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3312
NGC 3312 is a large and highly inclined spiral galaxy located about 194 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3316
NGC 3316 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 190 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 3336
NGC 3336 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 190 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 334
NGC 334 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 3370
NGC 3370 (also known as UGC 5887 or Silverado Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy about 98 million light-years away in the constellation Leo.
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NGC 339
NGC 339 is a globular cluster in the constellation Tucana the Toucan.
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NGC 348
NGC 348 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 3532
NGC 3532, also commonly known as the Football ClusterAmateur Astronomer Association of New York, or the Wishing Well Cluster, is an open cluster some 405 parsecs from Earth in the constellation Carina.
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NGC 3539
NGC 3539 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.
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NGC 3554
NGC 3554 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.
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NGC 360
NGC 360 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 103 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 3603
NGC 3603 is a nebula situated in the Carina spiral arm of the Milky Way around 20,000 light-years away from the Solar System.
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NGC 365
NGC 365 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 366
NGC 366 is an open cluster located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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NGC 368
NGC 368 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Phoenix.
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NGC 3697
NGC 3697 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Leo.
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NGC 378
NGC 378 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 3918
NGC 3918 is a bright planetary nebula in the constellation Centaurus, nicknamed the "Blue Planetary" or "The Southerner".
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NGC 405
HD 6869 is a 7th magnitude star located in the constellation of Phoenix.
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NGC 4051
NGC 4051 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major.
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NGC 406
NGC 406 is a spiral galaxy quite similar to the well known Whirlpool Galaxy, located some 65 million light-years away, in the southern constellation of Tucana (the Toucan) and discovered in 1834 by John Herschel.
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NGC 409
NGC 409 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 415
NGC 415 is a spiral galaxy of type SB(rb)b located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 4178
NGC 4178 is the New General Catalogue identifier for a barred spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Virgo.
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NGC 418
NGC 418 is a barred spiral galaxy of type SB(s)c located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 422
NGC 422 is an open cluster located in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 423
NGC 423 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0/a? located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 424
NGC 424 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor.
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NGC 427
NGC 427 is a spiral galaxy of type (R)SB(r)a: located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 43
NGC 43 is a lenticular galaxy in the Andromeda constellation.
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NGC 431
NGC 431 is a lenticular galaxy of type SB0 located in the constellation Andromeda.
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NGC 432
NGC 432 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0^- located in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 433
NGC 433 is an open cluster located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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NGC 434
NGC 434 is a spiral galaxy of type SAB(s)ab located in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 438
NGC 438 is a spiral galaxy of type (R')SAB(s)b: located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 439
NGC 439 is a lenticular galaxy of type SAB0^-(rs)? located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 44
NGC 44 is a binary star system (both type F4) located in the Andromeda constellation.
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NGC 440
NGC 440 is a spiral galaxy of type SA(s)bc pec located in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 441
NGC 441 is a lenticular galaxy of type (R')SB(rs)0/a? located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 45
NGC 45 is a low surface brightness spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus.
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NGC 452
NGC 452 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 4522
NGC 4522 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located about 60 million light-years away within the Virgo Cluster in the constellation Virgo.
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NGC 454
NGC 454 is a pair of interacting galaxies of types Irr pec? (PGC 4461) and S0 pec? (PGC 4468), respectively, located in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 458
NGC 458 is an open cluster located in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 460
NGC 460 is an open cluster located in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 461
NGC 461 is a spiral galaxy of type SAB(s)c located in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 4620
NGC 4620 is a lenticular galaxy located about 65 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo.
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NGC 466
NGC 466 is a lenticular galaxy located about 227 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 468
NGC 468 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 4683
NGC 4683 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 170 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 4706
NGC 4706 is a lenticular galaxy located about 157 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 4707
NGC 4707 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation of Canes Venatici.
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NGC 4729
NGC 4729 is an elliptical galaxy located about 160 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 4730
NGC 4730 is a lenticular galaxy located about 160 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 4743
NGC 4743 is a lenticular galaxy located about 145 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 4744
NGC 4744 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 160 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 4815
NGC 4815 is an open cluster in the constellation Musca.
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NGC 482
NGC 482 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix.
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NGC 483
NGC 483 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 4833
NGC 4833 (also known as Caldwell 105) is a globular cluster discovered by Abbe Lacaille during his 1751-1752 journey to South Africa, and catalogued in 1755.
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NGC 484
NGC 484 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 4889
NGC 4889 (also known as Coma B) is an E4 supergiant elliptical galaxy.
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NGC 491
NGC 491 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 161 million light-years away from Earth, in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 493
NGC 493, also occasionally referred to as PGC 4979 or GC 281, is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus.
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NGC 494
NGC 494, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5035 or GC 282, is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 499
NGC 499, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5060, IC 1686 or GC 289, is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 5001
NGC 5001 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa major.
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NGC 5011
NGC 5011 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus.
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NGC 5026
NGC 5026 is a barred spiral galaxy or lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus.
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NGC 504
NGC 504, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5084 or UGC 935, is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 189 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 5102
NGC 5102 is a galaxy in the M83 group of galaxies.
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NGC 5114
NGC 5114 is a lenticular galaxy located about 170 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 512
NGC 512, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5132 or UGC 944, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda.
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NGC 515
NGC 515, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5201 or UGC 956, is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 228 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 517
NGC 517, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5214 or UGC 960, is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 188 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 521
NGC 521, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5190 or UGC 962, is a spiral galaxy located approximately 224 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Cetus.
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NGC 5253
NGC 5253 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 526
NGC 526 is a pair of lenticular galaxies in the constellation of Sculptor.
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NGC 5264
NGC 5264, also known as DDO 242, is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Hydra.
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NGC 527
NGC 527, also occasionally referred to as PGC 5128 or PGC 5141, is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 259 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Sculptor.
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NGC 53
NGC 53 is a ringed barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Tucana.
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NGC 5364
NGC 5364 is a grand design spiral galaxy located 54.5 million light years away in the constellation Virgo.
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NGC 5408
NGC 5408 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 5460
NGC 5460 is an open cluster in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 5470
NGC 5470 is a spiral galaxy located between 43 and 68 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.
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NGC 5617
NGC 5617 is an open cluster in the constellation Centaurus.
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NGC 5643
NGC 5643 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in constellation Lupus.
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NGC 5824
NGC 5824 is a globular cluster in the constellation Lupus, almost on its western border with Centaurus.
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NGC 5917
NGC 5917 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Libra.
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NGC 6000
NGC 6000 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Scorpius.
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NGC 6067
NGC 6067 is an open cluster in the constellation Norma.
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NGC 6215
NGC 6215 (also known as PGC 59112) is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ara.
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NGC 6221
NGC 6221 (also known as PGC 59175) is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ara.
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NGC 6281
NGC 6281 is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Scorpius.
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NGC 6325
NGC 6325 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Ophiuchus.
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NGC 6328
NGC 6328 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ara.
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NGC 6334
NGC 6334 (also known as the Cat's Paw Nebula, Bear Claw Nebula and Gum 64) is an emission nebula and star-forming region located in the constellation Scorpius.
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NGC 6380
NGC 6380 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Scorpius.
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NGC 6401
NGC 6401 is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus.
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NGC 6452
NGC 6452, also occasionally referred to as PGC 60876 or GC 5878, is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Hercules.
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NGC 6453
NGC 6453 is a globular cluster approximately 37,000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Scorpius.
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NGC 6480
NGC 6480 is a open cluster in the constellation Scorpius.
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NGC 6603
NGC 6603 is an open cluster discovered by John Herschel on July 15, 1830.
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NGC 6810
NGC 6810 is a spiral galaxy approximately 87 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Pavo.
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NGC 6811
NGC 6811 is an open cluster in the constellation of Cygnus, near the constellation of Lyra.
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NGC 6845
NGC 6845 (also known as Klemola 30) is an interacting system of four galaxies in the constellation Telescopium.
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NGC 6850
NGC 6850 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Telescopium, discovered by John Herschel in 1836.
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NGC 6872
NGC 6872, also known as the Condor Galaxy, is a large barred spiral galaxy of type in the constellation Pavo.
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NGC 7
NGC 7 is a spiral galaxy located in the Sculptor constellation.
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NGC 7001
NGC 7001 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located about 300 million light-years away in the constellation Aquarius.
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NGC 7002
NGC 7002 is a large elliptical galaxy around 320 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Indus.
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NGC 7004
NGC 7004 is a spiral galaxy around 330 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Indus.
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NGC 7007
NGC 7007 is a lenticular galaxy around 130 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Indus.
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NGC 7010
NGC 7010 is a massive elliptical galaxy located about 365 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Aquarius.
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NGC 7012
NGC 7012 is a large, bright elliptical galaxy located about 380 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Microscopium NGC 7012 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on July 1, 1834.
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NGC 7013
NGC 7013 is a relatively nearby spiral or lenticular galaxy estimated to be around 37 to 41.4 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus.
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NGC 7014
NGC 7014 is an elliptical galaxy located about 210 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Indus.
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NGC 7020
NGC 7020 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 140 million light-years away in the constellation Pavo.
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NGC 7022
NGC 7022 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 95 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Indus.
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NGC 7029
NGC 7029 is an elliptical galaxy located about 120 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Indus.
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NGC 7032
NGC 7032 is a spiral galaxy located about 140 million light-years away in the constellation Pavo.
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NGC 7038
NGC 7038 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located about 210 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus.
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NGC 7041
NGC 7041 is a lenticular galaxy located about 80 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus.
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NGC 7051
NGC 7051 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 100 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius.
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NGC 7057
NGC 7057 is an elliptical galaxy located about 230 million light-years away in the constellation of Microscopium.
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NGC 7059
NGC 7059 is a nearby spiral galaxy located about 70 million light-years away in the constellation of Pavo.
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NGC 7060
NGC 7060 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located about 200 million light-years away in the constellation of Microscopium.
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NGC 7061
NGC 7061 is an Elliptical galaxy located about 400 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus.
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NGC 7064
NGC 7064 is a nearby edge-on barred spiral galaxy located about 35 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus.
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NGC 7070
NGC 7070 is a spiral galaxy located about 100 million light-years away in the constellation of Grus.
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NGC 7072
NGC 7072 is a spiral galaxy located about 210 million light-years away in the constellation of Grus.
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NGC 7075
NGC 7075 is an elliptical galaxy with a radio emission located about 290 million light-years away in the constellation of Grus.
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NGC 7079
NGC 7079 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 110.58 million light-years away in the constellation of Grus.
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NGC 7087
NGC 7087 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 215 million light-years away in the constellation of Grus.
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NGC 7090
NGC 7090 is a spiral galaxy lying in the southern constellation of Indus and located about thirty million light-years from the Sun.
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NGC 7095
NGC 7095 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 115 million light-years away in the constellation of Octans.
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NGC 7096
NGC 7096 is a grand-design spiral galaxy located about 130 million light-years away in the constellation of Indus.
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NGC 7098
NGC 7098 is a doubled barred spiral galaxy located about 95 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Octans.
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NGC 7259
NGC 7259 is a spiral galaxy approximately 66 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus.
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NGC 7303
NGC 7303 is a barred spiral galaxy around 170 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus.
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NGC 7429
NGC 7429 is an open cluster in the constellation Cepheus.
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NGC 7552
NGC 7552 (also known as IC 5294) is a barred spiral galaxy in constellation Grus.
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NGC 7714
NGC 7714 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces.
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NGC 7772
NGC 7772 is a open cluster in the constellation Pegasus.
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NGC 83
NGC 83 is an elliptical galaxy estimated to be about 260 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda.
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NGC 88
NGC 88 is a barred spiral galaxy exhibiting an inner ring structure located about 160 million light years from the Earth in the Phoenix constellation.
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NGC 95
NGC 95 is a spiral galaxy located in the Pisces constellation.
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NGC 956
NGC 956 is what appears to be an open cluster in the constellation Andromeda.
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NGC 97
NGC 97 is a elliptical galaxy estimated to be about 230 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda.
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NGC 98
NGC 98 is a barred spiral galaxy in the Phoenix constellation.
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North America Nebula
The North America Nebula (NGC 7000 or Caldwell 20) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb (the tail of the swan and its brightest star).
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Oberon (moon)
Oberon, also designated, is the outermost major moon of the planet Uranus.
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Observatory House
Observatory House was an observatory in Slough, England.
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Omega Nebula
The Omega Nebula, also known as the Swan Nebula, Checkmark Nebula, and the Horseshoe Nebula (catalogued as Messier 17 or M17 or NGC 6618) is an H II region in the constellation Sagittarius.
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On the Origin of Species
On the Origin of Species (or more completely, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life),The book's full original title was On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.
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Optical rotation
Optical rotation or optical activity (sometimes referred to as rotary polarization) is the rotation of the plane of polarization of linearly polarized light as it travels through certain materials.
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Patrick Kelly (metrologist)
Patrick Kelly LL.D. (1756–1842) was a British metrologist, best known for his comparative studies of weights and measures collected in his works Universal Cambist (1811) and Oriental Metrology (1832).
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Paul Cairn Vellacott
Paul Cairn Vellacott CBE, DSO (1891 - 15 November 1954) served as Headmaster of Harrow School and Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge.
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Phillip V. Tobias
Phillip Vallentine Tobias FRS (14 October 1925 – 7 June 2012) was a South African palaeoanthropologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
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Photogram
A photogram is a photographic image made without a camera by placing objects directly onto the surface of a light-sensitive material such as photographic paper and then exposing it to light.
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Photograph
A photograph or photo is an image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface, usually photographic film or an electronic medium such as a CCD or a CMOS chip.
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Photography
Photography is the science, art, application and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.
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Pictor
Pictor is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere, located between the star Canopus and the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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Platinum print
Platinum prints, also called platinotypes, are photographic prints made by a monochrome printing process involving platinum.
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President of the Royal Astronomical Society
The President of the Royal Astronomical Society (prior to 1831 known as President of the Astronomical Society of London) chairs the Council of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) and its formal meetings.
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Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, (27 January 1773 – 21 April 1843) was the sixth son and ninth child of King George III and his consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
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Probability
Probability is the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.
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Pyxis
Pyxis is a small and faint constellation in the southern sky.
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Reactions to On the Origin of Species
The immediate reactions to On the Origin of Species, the book in which Charles Darwin described evolution by natural selection, included international debate, though the heat of controversy was less than that over earlier works such as Vestiges of Creation.
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Rector of the University of Aberdeen
The Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen is the students' representative and chairman in the University Court of the University of Aberdeen.
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Refractive index
In optics, the refractive index or index of refraction of a material is a dimensionless number that describes how light propagates through that medium.
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Religious views of Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin's views on religion have been the subject of much interest.
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Rhea (moon)
Rhea (Ῥέᾱ) is the second-largest moon of Saturn and the ninth-largest moon in the Solar System.
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Richard Lalor Sheil
Richard Lalor Sheil (17 August 1791 – 23 May 1851), Irish politician, writer and orator, was born at Drumdowney, Slieverue, County Kilkenny, Ireland.
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Robert Lovell Gwatkin
Robert Lovell Gwatkin (1757–1843) was an English landowner, High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1789.
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Robert Main
The Reverend Robert Main (12 July 1808 – 9 May 1878) was an English astronomer.
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Robert T. A. Innes
Robert Thorburn Ayton Innes FRSE FRAS (10 November 1861 – 13 March 1933) was a Scottish astronomer best known for discovering Proxima Centauri in 1915, and numerous binary stars.
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Robert Wauchope (Royal Navy officer)
Robert Wauchope, (1788–1862) was a British admiral and inventor of the time ball.
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Robert Woodhouse
Robert Woodhouse (28 April 1773 – 23 December 1827) was an English mathematician.
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Robert's Quartet
Robert's Quartet is a compact galaxy group approximately 160 million light-years away in the constellation Phoenix.
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Rosette Nebula
The Rosette Nebula (also known as Caldwell 49) is a large spherical H II region (circular in appearance) located near one end of a giant molecular cloud in the Monoceros region of the Milky Way Galaxy.
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Royal Society Bakerian Medal
The Bakerian Medal is one of the premier medals of the Royal Society that recognizes exceptional and outstanding science.
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Ruprecht 147
Ruprecht 147 or NGC 6774 is a dispersed star cluster in the Milky Way galaxy.
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Saki
Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 – 14 November 1916), better known by the pen name Saki, and also frequently as H. H. Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirize Edwardian society and culture.
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Satyrium coriifolium
Satyrium coriifolium is a species of orchid endemic to southwestern and southern Cape Province.
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Scatter plot
A scatter plot (also called a scatterplot, scatter graph, scatter chart, scattergram, or scatter diagram) is a type of plot or mathematical diagram using Cartesian coordinates to display values for typically two variables for a set of data.
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Science
R. P. Feynman, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol.1, Chaps.1,2,&3.
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Science and technology in South Africa
The first significant work in astronomy in South Africa was performed by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille between 1751 and 1753, culminating in the measurement of the arc of the southern meridian and a catalog of almost 10 000 southern stars, later published as Coelum Australe Stelliferum.
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Scientific phenomena named after people
This is a list of scientific phenomena and concepts named after people (eponymous phenomena).
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Scientific pitch
Scientific pitch, also known as philosophical pitch, Sauveur pitch or Verdi tuning, is an absolute concert pitch standard which is based on middle C (C4) being set to 256 Hz rather than 261.62 Hz, making it approximately 37.594 cents lower than the common A440 pitch standard.
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Sculptor Galaxy
The Sculptor Galaxy, also known as the Silver Coin or Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor.
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Second voyage of HMS Beagle
The second voyage of HMS Beagle, from 27 December 1831 to 2 October 1836, was the second survey expedition of HMS ''Beagle'', under captain Robert FitzRoy who had taken over command of the ship on its first voyage after the previous captain committed suicide.
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Senior Wrangler (University of Cambridge)
The Senior Wrangler is the top mathematics undergraduate at Cambridge University in England, a position which has been described as "the greatest intellectual achievement attainable in Britain." Specifically, it is the person who achieves the highest overall mark among the Wranglers – the students at Cambridge who gain first-class degrees in mathematics.
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September 9
No description.
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Siderotype
Siderotype is an iron-based photographic print.
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Sir William Herschel, 2nd Baronet
Sir William James Herschel, 2nd Baronet (9 January 1833 – 24 October 1917)"Michele Triplett's Fingerprint Dictionary: H" (glossary), Michele Triplett, 2006, Fprints.nwlean.net webpage:.
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Sirius
Sirius (a romanization of Greek Σείριος, Seirios,."glowing" or "scorching") is a star system and the brightest star in the Earth's night sky.
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Small Magellanic Cloud
The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), or Nubecula Minor, is a dwarf galaxy near the Milky Way.
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Smith's Prize
The Smith's Prize was the name of each of two prizes awarded annually to two research students in mathematics and theoretical physics at the University of Cambridge from 1769.
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Sodium thiosulfate
Sodium thiosulfate (sodium thiosulphate) is a chemical and medication.
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SolarFest
The SolarFest Renewable Energy music festival began in Vermont in 1995.
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Solarisation
Pseudo-solarisation (or pseudo-solarization) is a phenomenon in photography in which the image recorded on a negative or on a photographic print is wholly or partially reversed in tone.
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South East England
South East England is the most populous of the nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.
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Star
A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.
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Stellar aberration (derivation from Lorentz transformation)
Stellar aberration is an astronomical phenomenon "which produces an apparent motion of celestial objects".
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Susan Faye Cannon
Susan Faye Cannon, born Walter Faw Cannon (1925 in Durham, North Carolina – 1981) was an American historian of science.
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Tau Canis Majoris
Tau Canis Majoris (τ CMa, τ Canis Majoris, 30 CMa) is a multiple star system in the constellation Canis Major.
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Tau Sculptoris
Tau Sculptoris (τ Scl, τ Sculptoris) is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Sculptor, about 8° to the east-southeast of Rasalgethi.
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Teleological argument
The teleological or physico-theological argument, also known as the argument from design, or intelligent design argument is an argument for the existence of God or, more generally, for an intelligent creator based on perceived evidence of deliberate design in the natural world.
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Tethys (moon)
Tethys (or Saturn III) is a mid-sized moon of Saturn about across.
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Thaumatrope
A thaumatrope is an optical toy that was popular in the 19th century.
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The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
"The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, an apocalyptic science fiction story first published in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine in 1839.
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The Norman Album
Mrs.
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The Rape of the Lock
The Rape of the Lock is a mock-heroic narrative poem written by Alexander Pope.
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The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs
The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, Being the first part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt.
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The Sun (New York City)
The Sun was a New York newspaper that was published from 1833 until 1950.
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Theistic evolution
Theistic evolution, theistic evolutionism, evolutionary creationism or God-guided evolution are views that regard religious teachings about God as compatible with modern scientific understanding about biological evolution.
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Thomas Brisbane
Major General Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane, 1st Baronet, (23 July 1773 – 27 January 1860), was a British Army officer, administrator, and astronomer.
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Thomas Brown Jordan
Thomas Brown Jordan (24 October 1807 – 31 May 1890) was a British inventor and engineer.
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Thomas Francis Wade
Sir Thomas Francis Wade (25August 181831July 1895), was a British diplomat and sinologist who produced an early Chinese textbook in English, in 1867, that was later amended, extended and converted into the Wade-Giles romanization system for Mandarin Chinese by Herbert Giles in 1892.
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Thomas Graham (chemist)
Thomas Graham (20 December 1805 – 16 September 1869) was a British chemist who is best-remembered today for his pioneering work in dialysis and the diffusion of gases.
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Thomas John Hussey
Thomas John Hussey (4 April 1792 – c. 1866) was an English clergyman and astronomer.
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Thomas Maclear
Sir Thomas Maclear (17 March 1794 – 14 July 1879) was an Irish-born South African astronomer who became Her Majesty's astronomer at the Cape of Good Hope.
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Thomas Wedgwood (photographer)
Thomas Wedgwood (14 May 1771 – 10 July 1805), son of Josiah Wedgwood, the potter, is most widely known as an early experimenter in the field of photography.
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Thomas Young (scientist)
Thomas Young FRS (13 June 1773 – 10 May 1829) was a British polymath and physician.
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Timeline of astronomical maps, catalogs, and surveys
Timeline of astronomical maps, catalogs and surveys.
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Timeline of photography technology
The following list comprises significant milestones in the development of photography technology.
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Timeline of thermodynamics
A timeline of events related to thermodynamics.
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Titan (moon)
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn.
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Titania (moon)
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Triton (moon)
Triton is the largest natural satellite of the planet Neptune, and the first Neptunian moon to be discovered.
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Umbriel (moon)
Umbriel is a moon of Uranus discovered on October 24, 1851, by William Lassell.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation is an 1844 work of speculative natural history and philosophy by Robert Chambers.
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Virgo Supercluster
The Virgo Supercluster (Virgo SC) or the Local Supercluster (LSC or LS) is a mass concentration of galaxies containing the Virgo Cluster and Local Group, which in turn contains the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies.
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Volans
Volans is a constellation in the southern sky.
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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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William Lax
William Lax (1761 – 29 October 1836) was an English astronomer and mathematician who served as Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry at the University of Cambridge for 41 years.
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William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse HFRSE (17 June 1800 – 31 October 1867) was an Anglo-Irish astronomer who had several telescopes built.
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William Pearson (astronomer)
William Pearson (1767–1847) was an English schoolmaster, astronomer, and a founder of the Astronomical Society of London.
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William Petrie (electrical engineer)
William Petrie (1821–1908) was an English electrical engineer, known for the development of the arc lamp.
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William Radcliffe Birt
William Radcliffe Birt FRAS (1804–1881) was an English amateur astronomer in the 19th century.
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William Ritchie (physicist)
William Ritchie (1790?–1837) was a Scottish physicist.
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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was a Scots-Irish mathematical physicist and engineer who was born in Belfast in 1824.
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William Whewell
William Whewell (24 May 1794 – 6 March 1866) was an English polymath, scientist, Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian, and historian of science.
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William Willis (inventor)
William Willis Jr. (1841–1923) is a British inventor who developed the platinum printing process, an early form of photography, based on the light sensitivity of platinum salts, originally discovered by John Herschel.
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Women photographers
The participation of women in photography goes back to the very origins of the process.
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Wonders of the Solar System
Wonders of the Solar System is a 2010 television series co-produced by the BBC and Science Channel, and hosted by physicist Brian Cox.
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Wynberg, Cape Town
Wynberg is a southern suburb of the City of Cape Town in Western Cape, South Africa.
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Zeta Cancri
Zeta Cancri (ζ Cancri, abbreviated Zeta Cnc, ζ Cnc) is a multiple star system in the constellation of Cancer.
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Zone of Avoidance
The Zone of Avoidance (ZOA) is the area of the sky that is obscured by the Milky Way.
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11 Parthenope
11 Parthenope is a large, bright main-belt asteroid.
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14 Irene
14 Irene is a large main-belt asteroid, discovered by John Russell Hind on May 19, 1851.
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1792
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1792 in Great Britain
Events from the year 1792 in Great Britain.
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1792 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
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1792 in science
The year 1792 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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1821 in science
The year 1821 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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1830s
The 1830s decade ran from January 1, 1830, to December 31, 1839.
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1834
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1834 in science
The year 1834 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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1834 in South Africa
The following lists events that happened during 1834 in South Africa.
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1835 in science
The year 1835 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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1847 in science
The year 1847 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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1864 in art
Events from the year 1864 in art.
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1871
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1871 in poetry
— From Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky", published as part of Through the Looking Glass Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
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1871 in science
The year 1871 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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1871 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1871 in the United Kingdom.
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1975 in art
The year 1975 in art involved some significant events and new works.
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40-foot telescope
William Herschel's 40-foot telescope, also known as the Great Forty-Foot telescope, was a reflecting telescope constructed between 1785 and 1789 at Observatory House in Slough, England.
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56 Aquilae
56 Aquilae (abbreviated 56 Aqr) is a star in the equatorial constellation of Aquila.
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67 Cancri
67 Cancri (67 Cnc) is a star in the constellation Cancer.
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8 Flora
8 Flora is a large, bright main-belt asteroid.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Herschel
