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Mark Fisher
1999-2012
New General Catalogue
NGC
In full, the
New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters
, the NGC is a catalogue of nearly 8,000
nebulae
,
star clusters
and
galaxies
. It was originally published in 1888, and later expanded by the publication of the
IC
or
Index Catalogue
.
Indexes
Main Index
Concepts Index
NGC Objects Index
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