Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Leo (Leo)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3185  ·  NGC 3187  ·  NGC 3189  ·  NGC 3190  ·  NGC 3193
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Hickson44

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Hickson 44 is a group of about 100 galaxies in the Leo constellation discovered by Paul Hickson. The galaxies seen in this image are NGC 3190 which is the edge-on angled sideways galaxy with dust lanes; the elliptical galaxy which is a fuzzy patch above the edge on dusty NGC 3190 is NGC 3193. The S-shaped galaxy below is NGC 3187and the spiral towards the left-center is NGC 3185, There are a few other galaxies if you look closely that look like fuzzy patches.

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Hickson44, Shailesh Trivedi