Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2854  ·  NGC 2856  ·  NGC 2857
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Galaxies NGC2854, 2856 and 2857 in Ursa Major, Jean-Pierre Lees
Galaxies NGC2854, 2856 and 2857 in Ursa Major
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Galaxies NGC2854, 2856 and 2857 in Ursa Major

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Galaxies NGC2854, 2856 and 2857 in Ursa Major, Jean-Pierre Lees
Galaxies NGC2854, 2856 and 2857 in Ursa Major
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Galaxies NGC2854, 2856 and 2857 in Ursa Major

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These 3 galaxies form a physical system with core to core distances of about 130000 ly. between NGC2854 an NGC2856 and 263000 ly. between NGC2856 and NGC2857. They are at a distance of 119 million light years from us.

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