The Sculptor Galaxy also known as the Silver Coin or Silver Dollar Galaxy NGC 253 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. The Sculptor Galaxy is a starburst […]
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S/2004 S 3
S/2004 S 3 is the provisional designation of an object seen orbiting Saturn just beyond the outer strand of the F ring on June 21 2004. It was discovered by […]
Circinus Galaxy
The Circinus Galaxy (ESO 97-G13) is a Seyfert galaxy in the Circinus constellation – and one of the closest to our Milky Way(see also NGC 185). It is only 4 […]
ESO 269-57
ESO 269-57 (also known as LEDA 45683) is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 155 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus. It is a member of a well-known cluster of […]
NGC 3982
NGC 3982 is an intermediate spiral galaxy approximately 68 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It is also known as UGC 6918. It was discovered by William Herschel […]
Messier 108
Messier 108 (also known as NGC 3556) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781 or 1782. From the perspective […]
Messier 106
Messier 106 (also known as NGC 4258) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781. M106 is at a distance of […]
Messier 105
Messier 105 (also known as M105 and NGC 3379) is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Leo.
Messier 99
Messier 99 (also known as M99 or NGC 4254) is an unbarred spiral galaxy approximately 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices.
Messier 98
Messier 98 also known as M98 or NGC 4192 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located about 44.4 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices about 6° to the east […]