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Other Galaxies – Mayall’s Object
Mayall's Object is a peculiar / ring galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major. Mayall's Object was discovered by Nicholas Mayall in the 1940s. https://www.ouruniverseforkids.com/mayalls-object/
Read Full ArticleOther Galaxies – Small Magellanic Cloud
The Small Magellanic Cloud is an irregular type galaxy with constellations Tucana & Hydrus. The galaxy is small, and irregular, resides in two different constellations, and is fairly close to our own Milky Way. https://www.ouruniverseforkids.com/small-magellanic-cloud/
Read Full ArticleOther Galaxies – Hoags Object
Hoag's Object is a ring galaxy in the constellation of Serpens. Hoag's Object is a strange yet beautiful ring galaxy discovered in the 1950s by its namesake Arthur Hoag. The ring makes up of billions of hot blue stars. https://www.ouruniverseforkids.com/hoags-object/
Read Full ArticleOther Galaxies – Cartwheel Galaxy
The Cartwheel galaxy is a Ring Galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor. The Cartwheel Galaxy, discovered in 1941, is a fairly new galaxy in terms of when the galaxy was discovered. The galaxy is roughly the size of our very
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The Comet galaxy is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor. The Comet Galaxy is over 3 billion light years away. This is a massive distance, considering that the distance of a 1 single light year is nearly 6
Read Full ArticleOther Galaxies – Cigar Galaxy
The Cigar galaxy is a bright starburst galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major. The Cigar galaxy is also and more commonly known as Messier 82 or NGC 30 34. The galaxy was discovered in 1774 and was then reconfirmed
Read Full ArticleOther Galaxies – Black Eye Galaxy
The Black Eye Galaxy is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Coma Berences. The Black Eye Galaxy is also known as Messier 64 or NGC 4826. The galaxy was discovered in 1779 and verified again in 1780 by astronomer
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The Pinwheel galaxy is a forward-facing spiral galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major. The Pinwheel galaxy is also known as Messier 101 or NGC 54 57. The galaxy was discovered in 1781 and was then confirmed as a galaxy
Read Full ArticleOther Galaxies – M104/Sombrero Galaxy
The M104/Sombrero galaxy is also known as NGC 4594. The galaxy was discovered in 1781, and was verified and made one of the Messier Catalogue objects devised by Charles Messier, hence the name Messier 104 or M104. https://www.ouruniverseforkids.com/m104-sombrero-galaxy/
Read Full ArticleOther Galaxies – M63/ Sunflower Galaxy
M63/ Sunflower galaxy is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Canes Venatici. The M63/ Sunflower galaxy is also known as NGC 5055. The Galaxy was verified and discovered in 1773 by Charles Messier. https://www.ouruniverseforkids.com/m63-sunflower-galaxy/
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