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NGC 1981 AKA Coal Car Cluster, Zensurgeon
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NGC 1981 AKA Coal Car Cluster

NGC 1981 AKA Coal Car Cluster, Zensurgeon
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NGC 1981 AKA Coal Car Cluster

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NGC1981 on top of Running Man.   Called Coal Car CLuster by some, others think it looks like an alligator.

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NGC 1981 AKA Coal Car Cluster, Zensurgeon