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Season
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Month
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Constellation
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Proper Name
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Designation
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Type
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Mag
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Distance
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Comments
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Spring
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March
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Virgo
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Spica
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Alpha
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bin
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1.0
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260
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spectroscopic binary
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Zavijava
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Beta
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3.6
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36
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Porrima
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Gamma
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dbl
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3.6,3.6
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39
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Vindemiatrix
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Epsilon
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3.3
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102
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M49
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el clu
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8.4
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60M
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elliptical cluster
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M58
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spiral
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9.8
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60M
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M59
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elip
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9.8
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60M
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M60
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elip
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8.8
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60M
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M61
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spiral
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9.7
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60M
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M84
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elip
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9.3
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60M
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Virgo A
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M87
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elip
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8.6
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60M
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M89
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elip
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9.8
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60M
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M90
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spiral
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9.5
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60M
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Sombrero
Galaxy |
M104
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spiral
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8.3
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50M
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Coma Berenices
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Diadem
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Alpha
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bin
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Beta
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Gamm
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4.3
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N.
Galactic Pole |
NGP
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M53
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glob
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7.7
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65K
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Blackeye
Galaxy |
M64
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spiral
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8.5
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17M
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M85
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elip
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9.2
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60M
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lenticular
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M88
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spiral
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9.5
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60M
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M91
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spiral
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10.2
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60M
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M98
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spiral
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10.1
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60M
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Pinwheel
Nebula |
M99
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spiral
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9.8
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60M
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Needle
Galaxy |
NGC4565
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M100
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spiral
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9.4
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56M
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Mel111
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open
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5
- 10 |
270
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near NGP
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Canes Venatici
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Cor
Caroli |
Alpha
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dbl
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2.9
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110
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Chara
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Beta
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4.3
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La
Superba |
Gamma
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5.0
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carbon
star |
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M3
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glob
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31
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Whirpool
Galaxy |
M51
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spiral
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8.0
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35M
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Sunflower Galaxy
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M63
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9.0
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40M
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Cat's
Eye Galaxy |
M94
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spiral
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8.0
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20M
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M106
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spiral
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8.0
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25M
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Bootes
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Arcturus
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Alpha
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-0.1
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37
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Nekkar
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Beta
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3.5
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Seginus
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Gamma
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3.0
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Izar
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Epsilon
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dbl
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2.3,2.7
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NGC5466
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glob
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Ursa
Major |
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Dubhe
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Alpha
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1.8
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124
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Merak
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Beta
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2.3
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79
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Phad
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Gamma
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2.4
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84
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Megrez
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Delta
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3.3
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81
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Alioth
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Epsilon
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2.1
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81
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Mizar/Alcor
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Zeta
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2.3,4
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78
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Alkaid
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Eta
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1.9
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101
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Winneke
4 |
M40
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dbl
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8.0
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300
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Bodes
Nebula |
M81
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spiral
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6.8
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11M
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M82
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irr
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8.4
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11M
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Owl
Nebula |
M97
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PN
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11.2
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2600
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Punwheel
Galaxy |
M101
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spiral
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7.7
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24M
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Surfboard Galaxy
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M108
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spiral
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10.0
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45M
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M109
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spiral
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9.8
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55M
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