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Galaxies

Galaxy names with brief notes where available, presented as a downloadable reference list.

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ID Name Description
124 Topsy Turvy Galaxy Disorganized and chaotic appearance
123 Surfboard Galaxy Also known as Messier 108 or M108
122 Starfish Galaxy Merger of 3 galaxies
121 Sculptor Pinwheel Galaxy Also known as NGC 300 and Caldwell 70
120 Needle Galaxy Also known as Caldwell 38
119 Fireworks Galaxy Active starburst galaxy
118 Eye of God Prototype for multi-arm spiral galaxies
117 Cosmos Redshift 7 Brightest of distant galaxies (z > 6)
116 Coma Pinwheel Galaxy Also known as Messier 99 or M99
115 Cigar Galaxy Also known as Messier 82 or M82

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