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Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 186 is a barred lenticular galaxy located 3.4 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney in 1852
NGC_186
Galaxy in the constellation Hydra
galaxy NGC 3052 is part of the NGC 3091 group (also known as LGG 186), which includes at least 5 other galaxies: NGC 3091, NGC 3124, PGC 28926, MCG -3-26-6
NGC_3052
Open cluster in the constellation Perseus
NGC 884 (also known as χ Persei) is an open cluster of stars located 7,640 light years away in the constellation of Perseus. It is the east component
NGC_884
Open cluster in the constellation Perseus
NGC 869 (also known as h Persei) is an open cluster of stars located around 7,460 light years away in the constellation of Perseus. The cluster is around
NGC_869
Galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
NGC 2523B is a spiral galaxy located around 186 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis. The discovery of this galaxy is credited
NGC_2523B
Galaxy in the constellation Sextans
UGCA 186. One supernova has been observed in NGC 2967: SN 2010fz (Type Ia, mag. 15.8) was discovered by Berto Monard [it] on 9 July 2010. List of NGC objects
NGC_2967
This is a list of NGC objects 1–1000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae, and
List_of_NGC_objects_(1–1000)
Emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia
part of the nebula (a knot at its western edge) is separately classified as NGC 896, because it was the first part of the nebula to be discovered. The nebula's
Heart_Nebula
Globular cluster in the constellation Dorado
Clusters. II. NGC 1786". The Astronomical Journal. 144 (6): 186. arXiv:1210.5815. Bibcode:2012AJ....144..186K. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/144/6/186. Media related
NGC_1786
Open clusters in the constellation Perseus
Cluster, also known as Caldwell 14, consists of the open clusters NGC 869 and NGC 884 (often designated h Persei and χ (chi) Persei, respectively), which
Double_Cluster
Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 3198, also known as Herschel 146 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William
NGC_3198
Cloud of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus
as Caldwell 33), whose brightest area is NGC 6992, trailing off farther south into NGC 6995 (together with NGC 6992 also known as "Network Nebula") and
Veil_Nebula
Galaxy group in Ursa Major and Camelopardalis
2004dj in NGC 2403 NGC 4236 from GALEX NGC 2366 from Hubble Space Telescope Galaxy NGC 2976 from Spitzer Space Telescope in infrared Galaxy NGC 2976 from
M81_Group
Galaxy in the constellations Cepheus & Cygnus
NGC 6946, sometimes referred to as the Fireworks Galaxy, is a grand design, face-on intermediate spiral galaxy with a small bright nucleus, whose location
NGC_6946
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 17, also known as NGC 34, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is the result of a merger between two disk galaxies, resulting in a recent
NGC_17
Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 6826 (also known as Caldwell 15) is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cygnus. It is commonly referred to as the "Blinking Planetary"
NGC_6826
Peculiar galaxy in the constellation Pegasus
(December 1973), "Differential Colors of NGC 7625", Astrophysical Journal, 186: 445–458, Bibcode:1973ApJ...186..445L, doi:10.1086/152511. Lynds, B. T.;
NGC_7625
galaxies. List of NGC objects (1–1000) List of NGC objects (1001–2000) List of NGC objects (2001–3000) List of NGC objects (3001–4000) List of NGC objects (4001–5000)
List_of_NGC_objects
Star in the constellation Cygnus
Kepler-186 is a main-sequence M1-type dwarf star, located 177.5 parsecs (579 light years) away in the constellation of Cygnus. The star is slightly cooler
Kepler-186
Emission nebula and star cluster in the constellation Vulpecula
NGC 6820 is an emission nebula that surrounds the much smaller open cluster NGC 6823 in Vulpecula. Messier 27 is found three degrees to the east, and
NGC_6820_and_NGC_6823
Galaxies in the constellation Corvus
The Antennae Galaxies (also known as NGC 4038/NGC 4039 or Caldwell 60/Caldwell 61) are a pair of interacting galaxies in the constellation Corvus. They
Antennae_Galaxies
Emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus
The North America Nebula (NGC 7000 or Caldwell 20) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb (the tail of the swan and its brightest
North_America_Nebula
Galaxy in the constellation Sculptor
to those of NGC 534, NGC 546 and NGC 549. "NGC 544". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 5 November 2023. "NGC 544 - seds"
NGC_544
Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus
"Revised NGC Data for NGC 6842". Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas NGC Objects: NGC 6800 - 6849". "Planetary Nebula NGC 6842". "Planetary Nebula NGC 6842
NGC_6842
Galaxy in the constellation Hydra
NGC 3052, NGC 3091, UGCA 185, and MCG -03-26-006. Other nearby galaxies include NGC 2989, NGC 3028, NGC 3072, NGC 3076, NGC 3085, and NGC 3096. NGC 4622
NGC_3124
Emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus
The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away
Crescent_Nebula
Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 7027, also known as the Jewel Bug Nebula or the Magic Carpet Nebula, is a very young and dense planetary nebula located around 3,000 light-years (920
NGC_7027
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
(NGC 6913) is an open cluster over 5000 light-years distant, just south of the central bright star Gamma Cygni. Another open cluster in Cygnus is NGC 6910
Cygnus_(constellation)
Emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia
The Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7635, Sharpless 162, or Caldwell 11, is an H II region emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. It lies close
Bubble_Nebula
Astronomical catalogue of deep sky objects
of Stars (abbreviated NGC) is an astronomical catalogue of deep-sky objects compiled by John Louis Emil Dreyer in 1888. The NGC contains 7,840 objects
New_General_Catalogue
Galaxy in the constellation of Cetus
NGC 635 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus about 626 million light years from the Milky Way. NGC 635 was discovered by the American
NGC_635
Emission nebula in the constellation Monoceros
Catalogue (NGC) designations: NGC 2237 – Part of the nebulous region (Also used to denote whole nebula) NGC 2238 – Part of the nebulous region NGC 2239 –
Rosette_Nebula
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Tucana
440, NGC 484, IC 1649, and four from the ESO catalogue. One supernova has been observed in NGC 466: SN 2025rib (Type Ia-91bg-like, mag. 18.186) was discovered
NGC_466
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 895 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located around 98 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. NGC 895 was discovered November 28, 1856 by
NGC_895
Radio galaxy in the constellation Centaurus
Centaurus A (also known as NGC 5128 or Caldwell 77) is a galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. It was discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James
Centaurus_A
Supernova remnant in the constellation of Cygnus
+30° 35′ 43″. As the westernmost NGC object in the nebula (first in right ascension), its number is sometimes used as an NGC identifier for the nebula as
Cygnus_Loop
Galaxy in the constellation Triangulum
NGC 785 is an elliptical galaxy located around 217 million light-years away in the constellation Triangulum. NGC 785 was discovered in 1876 by Édouard
NGC_785
Young dwarf galaxy
been around for billions of years. POX 186 appears near the star Spica, the brightest star in Virgo. "Results for NGC 7582". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
POX_186
Emission nebula in the constellation Orion
comprises three NGC nebulae, NGC 1973, NGC 1975, and NGC 1977 that are divided by darker nebulous regions. It also includes the open cluster NGC 1981. The brightest
Sh_2-279
Star in the constellation Pisces
NGC 730 is a star located in the Pisces constellation discovered on 7 November 1885, appearing around the celestial equator being partially visible to
NGC_730
Open cluster in the constellation Cepheus
NGC 7380 is a young open cluster of stars in the northern circumpolar constellation of Cepheus, discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787. The surrounding
NGC_7380
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 555 is a lenticular galaxy located around 479 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. NGC 555 was discovered in 1886 by the American astronomer
NGC_555
Galaxy in the constellation Sculptor
NGC 300 (also known as Caldwell 70 or the Sculptor Pinwheel Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on 5 August 1826
NGC_300
Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 318 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 29, 1850 by Bindon Stoney. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database"
NGC_318
Dwarf galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 5477 is a dwarf galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major, 20 million light years away from Earth. It was discovered on April 14, 1789, by
NGC_5477
Open star cluster in the Cygnus constellation
NGC 7011 is an open star cluster located in the constellation of Cygnus. "NGC 7011 - Open Cluster in Cygnus | TheSkyLive". theskylive.com. Retrieved 2025-09-04
NGC_7011
Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 846 (also known as NGC 847) is a barred spiral galaxy located around 235 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. NGC 846 was discovered
NGC_846
Galaxy in the constellation Telescopium
NGC 6862 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Telescopium. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4,100±9 km/s,
NGC_6862
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 145, also known as Arp 19, is a barred spiral galaxy in Cetus, notable for its three spiral arms. "VizieR Detailed Page". "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic
NGC_145
Emission nebula in the constellation Scorpius
NGC 6357 is a diffuse nebula near NGC 6334 in the constellation Scorpius. The nebula contains many proto-stars shielded by dark discs of gas, and young
NGC_6357
Galaxy in the constellation Perseus
Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects: NGC 100-149-NGC 137". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 10 May 2016. "NED results for the object NGC 0137". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic
NGC_137
Bipolar planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius
NGC 6302 (also known as the Bug Nebula, Butterfly Nebula, or Caldwell 69) is a bipolar type planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius. The structure
NGC_6302
Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 7008 (PK 93+5.2), also known as the Fetus Nebula, is a planetary nebula with a diameter of approximately 1 light-year located at a distance of 2800
NGC_7008
Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
for NGC 0399. Retrieved September 2, 2016. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 350 - 399". Cseligman. Retrieved February 5, 2017. Media related to NGC 399
NGC_399
Star-forming region in the constellation Sagittarius
NGC 6559 is a star-forming region located at a distance of about 5000 light-years from Earth, in the constellation of Sagittarius, showing both emission
NGC_6559
Lenticular galaxy in the Andromeda constellation
including NGC 13, NGC 19, NGC 21, NGC 39, NGC 43, NGC 7805, NGC 7806, NGC 7819, and NGC 7836. NGC 19 NGC 21 NGC List of NGC objects (1–1000) List of NGC objects
NGC_20
Triple star in the constellation Pisces
for NGC 0313. Retrieved September 2, 2016. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 300 - 349". Cseligman. Retrieved October 23, 2016. Media related to NGC 313
NGC_313
H II region inside the Triangulum Galaxy
NGC 604 is an H II region inside the Triangulum Galaxy. It was discovered by William Herschel on September 11, 1784. It is among the largest H II regions
NGC_604
Emission nebula in the constellation Tucana
William Herschel. NGC 248 is about 60 light-years long and 20 light-years wide.[citation needed] List of NGC objects Frommert, Hartmut. "NGC 248". spider.seds
NGC_248
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
for NGC 0286. Retrieved September 2, 2016. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 250 - 299". Cseligman. Retrieved October 16, 2016. Media related to NGC 286
NGC_286
Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus
Swift. List of galaxies List of NGC objects (1–1000) "NGC 481". Retrieved 2017-10-09. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 499". cseligman.com. Retrieved
NGC_481
Galaxy in the constellation Pegasus
NGC 1 is an intermediate spiral galaxy of the morphological type Sbc, located in the constellation of Pegasus. It was discovered on 30 September 1861
NGC_1
Galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor
NGC 568, also commonly referred as IC 1709 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor. The galaxy is 266 million light-years from
NGC_568
Open cluster in the constrellation Hydrus
NGC 602 is a young, bright open cluster of stars located in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a satellite galaxy to the Milky Way. It was discovered on
NGC_602
Emission nebula in the constellation Scorpius
NGC 6334 is a massive emission nebula and star-forming region located in the constellation Scorpius. It is colloquially known as the Cat's Paw Nebula
NGC_6334
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
Results for NGC 0177. Retrieved 2016-09-02. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 3, 2016. Media related to NGC 177 at
NGC_177
Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
for NGC 0229. Retrieved 2016-09-02. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. Retrieved September 15, 2016. Media related to NGC 229 at
NGC_229
Galaxy in the constellation of Cetus
NGC 426 is an elliptical galaxy that is also classified as a Seyfert galaxy. It is located in the constellation of Cetus, and it was discovered on December
NGC_426
Zodiac constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
10,000 to 16,000 light-years. Embedded in M24 is NGC 6603, a small star cluster that is very dense. NGC 6567, a dim planetary nebula, and Barnard 92, a
Sagittarius_(constellation)
Barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 364 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 2, 1864, by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer
NGC_364
Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 891 is an edge-on unbarred spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. Alternatively, it known as Caldwell 23
NGC_891
Lenticular galaxy in Pisces
Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects: NGC 100-149-NGC 141". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 29 May 2016. "NED results for the object NGC 0141". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic
NGC_141
Open cluster in the constellation Cygnus
Media related to NGC 6819 at Wikimedia Commons NGC 6819 at SEDS NGC 6819 at Silicon Owl NGC 6819 at Messier45[permanent dead link] NGC 6819 on WikiSky:
NGC_6819
Intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor
Sculptor Galaxy (also known as the Silver Coin Galaxy, Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, or Caldwell 65) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation
Sculptor_Galaxy
Emission nebula in the constellation Orion
The Flame Nebula, designated as NGC 2024 and Sh2-277, is an emission nebula in the constellation Orion. It is about 1350 light-years away. At that distance
Flame_Nebula
Galaxy in the constellation Eridanus
1086/190147. Entry no. 186.{{citation}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) Ulrich, M.-H. (November 1972), "The compact central region of the galaxy NGC 1614.", Astrophysical
NGC_1614
Star in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 464 is a double star located in the Andromeda constellation. It was discovered in 1882 by Wilhelm Tempel. Roman, Nancy G. (1987). "Identification
NGC_464
Open cluster in the Cygnus constellation
NGC 7044 is an open cluster located in the Cygnus constellation. Containing approximately 742 stars, it was discovered by 18th century English astronomer
NGC_7044
Open cluster in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 6871 is a small, young open cluster in the constellation of Cygnus. The cluster has fewer than 50 members, most of which are blue and white stars
NGC_6871
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
"Results for object NGC 0468 (NGC 468)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-23. "NGC 468". SIMBAD. Centre
NGC_468
Galaxy in constellation Andromeda
NGC 425 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered on 29 October 1866 by Truman Safford. "Results for Object NGC 0425". NASA/IPAC
NGC_425
Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
Results for NGC 0183. Retrieved 2016-09-02. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 150 - 199". Cseligman. Retrieved September 5, 2016. Media related to NGC 183 at
NGC_183
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 234 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 14, 1784, by William Herschel. One supernova has been observed
NGC_234
Open star cluster in the constellation of Hydrus
NGC 796 (also known as ESO 30-6) is a massive young open cluster located in the Hydrus constellation, with an estimated mass of 990M☉ and an estimated
NGC_796
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor
NGC 439 is a lenticular galaxy of type SAB0^-(rs)? located in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on September 27, 1834 by John Herschel. It
NGC_439
Reflection nebula in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula located approximately 6,000 light-years away in the constellation of Cygnus, and was discovered by Édouard Stephan on
NGC_6914
Irregular galaxy in the constellation Pegasus
William Herschel. NGC 15 NGC 13 NGC List of NGC objects (1–1000) List of NGC objects "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0014. Retrieved
NGC_14
Catalogue of 245 star clusters compiled By British astronomer Philibert Jacques Melotte
2020-06-26. "ngc 1857". sim-id. Retrieved 2020-06-26. "ngc 2192". sim-id. Retrieved 2020-06-26. "ngc 2215". sim-id. Retrieved 2020-06-26. "ngc 2243". sim-id
Melotte_catalogue
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
galaxies List of spiral galaxies "Revised NGC Data for NGC 472". spider.seds.org. Retrieved September 11, 2017. "NGC 472". Retrieved September 11, 2017. "Your
NGC_472
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 682 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Cetus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 5,338 ± 26 km/s, which corresponds
NGC_682
Galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
NGC 1530 is a barred spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. It was discovered by German astronomer W. Tempel in 1876. Danish astronomer
NGC_1530
1046/j.1365-8711.2003.06630.x. S2CID 285922. "NGC 2632". sim-id. Retrieved 2020-06-11. "Cl Melotte 186". sim-id. Retrieved 2020-07-13. Meynet, G.; Mermilliod
List_of_open_clusters
Open cluster in the constellation Cepheus
NGC 188 (also known as Caldwell 1 or the Polarissima Cluster) is an open cluster in the constellation Cepheus. It was discovered by John Herschel in 1825
NGC_188
Galaxy located in the constellation Cetus
NGC 259 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1786. One supernova has been observed in NGC 259:
NGC_259
Open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia
List of NGC objects (1–1000) Cassiopeia (constellation) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0366. Retrieved September 2, 2016. "NGC 366"
NGC_366
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 397 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 6, 1866, by Robert Ball. It was described by Dreyer
NGC_397
Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
NGC 184 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered on October 6, 1883, by Édouard Stephan. NGC List of NGC objects (1–1000)
NGC_184
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 197 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 16, 1863 by Albert Marth. List of NGC objects (1–1000)
NGC_197
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 945 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus, located south of the celestial equator. It is estimated to be 200 million light-years from
NGC_945
Open cluster in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 6910, also known as the Inchworn Cluster, is an open cluster in the constellation Cygnus. It was discovered by William Herschel on October 17, 1786
NGC_6910
NGC 186
NGC 186
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of London. This is a predominantly southern name in the U.S., found mainly in NC, SC, GA, and TX.
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name CÔNG means "skillful; industrious."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name NGOC BICH means "precious jade."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Cragg.Probably a respelling of German Grag, a nickname for a person with gray hair, from Middle Low German grÄge ‘gray’. This name is found predominantly in NC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eddings. This is a common name in TX, NC, and FL.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : nickname from Middle High German nac, nacke, Middle Dutch necke ‘neck’, perhaps denoting someone with a stiff neck, in either the literal or figurative sense.English : from the Old Norse personal name Hnaki.
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name HÙNG means "heroic."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. In the U.S., this is a predominantly a southern name, with large concentrations in NC, SC, and GA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Marshburn.Edward Mashburn came from London to Onslow Co., NC, in 1698.
Boy/Male
English
Lord.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Newborn. This name occurs frequently in NC.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Romanian, Swedish
Lord; People of Victory; Victorious Person; Diminutive of Dominick
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic meaning ‘son of Robert’, common in central England (see Dobb).Arthur Dobbs (1689–1765) was born at Castle Dobbs, Co. Antrim, Ireland. In 1745 he purchased 400,000 acres of land in NC and was selected as governor in 1754. He married twice and his second wife, wed when he was age 73, was a girl in her teens from NC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Waite.Thomas Wait came to MA from England in 1634. Samuel Wait (1789–1867), a Baptist clergyman, was born in White Creek, NY, organized Baptists in NC and helped found what became Wake Forest College (1838).
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name NGOC means "precious gem."
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : variant of Harts. In the U.S. this name is concentrated in NC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Axsom. This name is concentrated in NC.
Surname or Lastname
English (mostly East Anglia)
English (mostly East Anglia) : unexplained.Vietnamese (Ông) : unexplained.Chinese : variant of Wang 1.Indonesian : unexplained.Filipino : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a patronymic (meaning ‘son of the butler’) from Burl.Aaron Burleson emigrated from England to NC in 1726.
Female
Chinese
beauty-august.
NGC 186
NGC 186
NGC 186
NGC 186
NGC 186
NGC 186
NGC 186
a.
Of or pertaining to the government of the eleven Southern States of the United States which (1860-1865) attempted to establish an independent nation styled the Confederate States of America; as, the Confederate congress; Confederate money.
v. t.
To prick; to st?ng.
n.
A title originally conferred by the Mikado on the military governor of the eastern provinces of Japan. By gradual usurpation of power the Shoguns (known to foreigners as Tycoons) became finally the virtual rulers of Japan. The title was abolished in 1867.
n.
An arbitrary fixed date, for which the elements used in computing the place of a planet, or other heavenly body, at any other date, are given; as, the epoch of Mars; lunar elements for the epoch March 1st, 1860.
a.
Full of spirit of life; effervesc/ng, as liquors; sparkling; as, brick cider.
a.
Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See Voice, and Vowel, also Guide to Pronunciation, // 199-202.
n.
The International; an abbreviated from of the title of the International Workingmen's Association, the name of an association, formed in London in 1864, which has for object the promotion of the interests of the industrial classes of all nations.
n.
Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65.
n. pl.
An order of curious parasitic worms found on crinoids. The body is short and disklike, with four pairs of suckers and five pairs of hook-bearing parapodia on the under side. N () the fourteenth letter of English alphabet, is a vocal consonent, and, in allusion to its mode of formation, is called the dentinasal or linguanasal consonent. Its commoner sound is that heard in ran, done; but when immediately followed in the same word by the sound of g hard or k (as in single, sink, conquer), it usually represents the same sound as the digraph ng in sing, bring, etc. This is a simple but related sound, and is called the gutturo-nasal consonent. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 243-246.
n.
An association of farmers, designed to further their interests, aud particularly to bring producers and consumers, farmers and manufacturers, into direct commercial relations, without intervention of middlemen or traders. The first grange was organized in 1867.
n.
A name designating an adherent to the cause of the States which attempted to withdraw from the Union (1860-1865).
n.
One of the legal tender notes of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits.
a.
Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in the consonants m, n, ng (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 20, 208); characterized by resonance in the nasal passage; as, a nasal vowel; a nasal utterance.
n.
One who is insolvent; as insolvent debtor; -- in England, before 1861, especially applied to persons not traders.
n.
A governor or viceroy; -- a title granted in 1867 by the sultan of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt.
n.
An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865).
n. pl.
Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years.
n.
One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are beleived to be fragments once connected with a comet visible in 1862.
n.
A term used differently by different authorities; -- by some as equivalent to fricative, -- that is, as including all the continuous consonants, except the nasals m, n, ng; with the further exception, by others, of the liquids r, l, and the semivowels w, y; by others limited to f, v, th surd and sonant, and the sound of German ch, -- thus excluding the sibilants, as well as the nasals, liquids, and semivowels. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 197-208.