The Antlia Dwarf is a dwarf spheroidal/irregular galaxy. It lies about 1.3 Mpc (4.3 Mly) from Earth in the constellation Antlia. It is the fourth and faintest member of the […]
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NGC 2812
NGC 2812 is a galaxy in constellation Cancer. It was discovered by Albert Marth on February 17 1865.[citation needed]
Cetus Dwarf
Cetus Dwarf is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy. It lies approximately 2.46 Million light-years from Earth. It is an isolated galaxy of the Local Group which also contains the Milky Way. […]
1012 Sarema
1012 Sarema is an asteroid. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on January 12 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 PM. It was named after a character in a […]
1010 Marlene
1010 Marlene is an asteroid orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on November 12 1923 and assigned a provisional designation was 1923 PF. It […]
UGC 8091
UGC 8091 (also known as GR 8) is a gas-rich dwarf irregular galaxy.In 1995 Tolstoy et al. estimated its distance to be (with the Hipparcos correction of 1997 applied) ~7.9 […]
Sextans B
Sextans B (also known as UGC 5373 and DDO 70) is an irregular galaxy that may be part of the Local Group or lie just beyond it. Sextans B is […]
(307261) 2002 MS4
(307261) 2002 MS4 is a large trans-Neptunian object (TNO) the second-largest known object in the Solar system without a name after 2007 OR10. It was discovered in 2002 by Chad […]
NGC 4696
NGC 4696 is an elliptical galaxy. It lies around 150 million light years away in the constellation Centaurus. It is the brightest galaxy in the Centaurus Cluster a large rich […]
19980 Barrysimon
19980 Barrysimon (1989 WF2) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on November 22 1989 by David H. Levy and Carolyn S. Shoemaker at PalomarIt is named for amateur astronomer Barry Simon. […]