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Chandra X-ray Image & DSS Optical Image of NGC 0533
 Fast Facts for NGC 0533:
Scale  Image is 1.4 arcmin across.
Coordinates (J2000)  RA 01h 25m 31.40s | Dec +01º 45' 32.80"
Constellation  Cetus
Observation Date  28 July 2002
Observation Time  11 hours
Obs. ID  2880
Distance Estimate  253 million light years

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Chandra X-ray Image & DSS Optical Image of NGC 1399
 Fast Facts for NGC 1399:
Scale  Image is 1.5 arcmin across.
Coordinates (J2000)  RA 03h 38m 29.40s | Dec -35º 27' 00.40"
Constellation  Fornax
Observation Date  18 January 2000
Observation Time  16 hours
Obs. ID  319
Distance Estimate  65 million light years

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Chandra X-ray Image & DSS Optical Image of NGC 6482
 Fast Facts for NGC 6482:
Scale  Image is 1.45 arcmin across.
Coordinates (J2000)  RA 17h 51m 48.90s | Dec +23º 04' 19.00"
Constellation  Hercules
Observation Date  20 May 2002
Observation Time  5 hours
Obs. ID  3218
Distance Estimate  192 million light years

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Chandra X-ray Image & DSS Optical Image of NGC 0507
 Fast Facts for NGC 0507:
Scale  Image is 3.4 arcmin across.
Coordinates (J2000)  RA 01h 23m 39.00s | Dec +33º 15' 24.00"
Constellation  Pisces
Observation Date  11 October 2000
Observation Time  8 hours
Obs. ID  317
Distance Estimate  234 million light years

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Chandra X-ray Image & DSS Optical Image of NGC 7618
 Fast Facts for NGC 7618:
Scale  Image is 2.4 arcmin across.
Coordinates (J2000)  RA 23h 19m 47.30s | Dec +42º 51' 07.70"
Constellation  Andromeda
Observation Date  10 December 1999
Observation Time  5 hours
Obs. ID  802
Distance Estimate  251 million light years

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Chandra X-ray Image & DSS Optical Image of NGC 5044
 Fast Facts for NGC 5044:
Scale  Image is 4.75 arcmin across.
Coordinates (J2000)  RA 13h 15m 24.00s | Dec -16º 23' 06.40"
Constellation  Virgo
Observation Date  19 March 2000
Observation Time  6 hours
Obs. ID  798
Distance Estimate  102 million light years

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 NGC 6482 with Scale Bar



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