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  2. Messier 74 - Wikipedia

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    Messier 74 (also known as NGC 628 and Phantom Galaxy) is a large spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation Pisces. [ a ] It is about 32 million light-years away from Earth. [ 6 ] The galaxy contains two clearly defined spiral arms and is therefore used as an archetypal example of a grand design spiral galaxy . [ 7 ]

  3. M74 Group - Wikipedia

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    The face-on spiral galaxy M74 (NGC 628) is the brightest galaxy within the group. Other members include the peculiar spiral galaxy NGC 660 and several smaller irregular galaxies . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The M74 Group is one of many galaxy groups that lie within the Virgo Supercluster .

  4. SN 2013ej - Wikipedia

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    SN 2013ej is a Type II-P supernova in the nearby spiral galaxy Messier 74 (NGC 628). [1] It was discovered by the Lick Observatory Supernova Search on July 25, 2013, with the 0.76 m Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope, with pre-discovery images having been taken the day before. [2] Supernova 2013ej was noted for being as bright as 12th ...

  5. List of supernovae - Wikipedia

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    SN 1054 remnant (Crab Nebula)A supernova is an event in which a star destroys itself in an explosion which can briefly become as luminous as an entire galaxy.This list of supernovae of historical significance includes events that were observed prior to the development of photography, and individual events that have been the subject of a scientific paper that contributed to supernova theory.

  6. NGC 6207 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 6207 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. It is designated as SA(s)c in the galaxy morphological classification scheme and was discovered by William Herschel on 16 May 1787. NGC 6207 is located at about 30 million light-years from Earth. In the sky, it is located near the globular cluster Messier 13. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  7. What is Galaxy Gas? New 'whippets' trend with nitrous oxide ...

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    A 2021 New York state law banned the sale of "whipped cream chargers" to anyone under 21 to crack down on recreational whippet use and prevent the sale of nitrous oxide cartridges.

  8. Messier object - Wikipedia

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    For example, Messier 1 is a supernova remnant, known as the Crab Nebula, and the great spiral Andromeda Galaxy is M31. Further inclusions followed; the first addition came from Nicolas Camille Flammarion in 1921, who added Messier 104 after finding Messier's side note in his 1781 edition exemplar of the catalogue.

  9. Animation shifting away from the clean lines of CG in favor ...

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    To help achieve this look in "Wish," a new addition to the company's Hyperion rendering system, Screen Space Texturing, has been put into use. "It helps achieve the visual nuance of a watercolor ...