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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaksio%C3%B9_ar_Mourrenno%C3%B9" title="Galaksioù ar Mourrennoù – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Galaksioù ar Mourrennoù" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gal%C3%A0xies_Antennae" title="Galàxies Antennae – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Galàxies Antennae" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tykadla_(galaxie)" title="Tykadla (galaxie) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Tykadla (galaxie)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antennen-Galaxien" title="Antennen-Galaxien – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Antennen-Galaxien" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B1%CE%BE%CE%AF%CE%B5%CF%82_%CE%9A%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%AF%CE%B5%CF%82" title="Γαλαξίες Κεραίες – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Γαλαξίες Κεραίες" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxias_Antennae" title="Galaxias Antennae – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Galaxias Antennae" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antenen_galaxiak" title="Antenen galaxiak – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Antenen galaxiak" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%AE%DA%A9" title="دوشاخک – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دوشاخک" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxies_des_Antennes" title="Galaxies des Antennes – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Galaxies des Antennes" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%94%EB%93%AC%EC%9D%B4_%EC%9D%80%ED%95%98" title="더듬이 은하 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="더듬이 은하" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Անտենային գալակտիկաներ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Անտենային գալակտիկաներ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticala_(galaktike)" title="Ticala (galaktike) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Ticala (galaktike)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaksi_Antena" title="Galaksi Antena – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Galaksi Antena" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galassie_Antenne" title="Galassie Antenne – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Galassie Antenne" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%D7%9C%D7%A7%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%A0%D7%94" title="גלקסיות אנטנה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="גלקסיות אנטנה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%AA%E1%83%94%E1%83%AA%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%92%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A5%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%98" title="საცეცების გალაქტიკები – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="საცეცების გალაქტიკები" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antennegalaxien" title="Antennegalaxien – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Antennegalaxien" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cs%C3%A1p-galaxisok" title="Csáp-galaxisok – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Csáp-galaxisok" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BA%D0%B8_(%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8)" title="Пипки (галаксии) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Пипки (галаксии)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antennae_Galaxies" title="Antennae Galaxies – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Antennae Galaxies" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%86%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A8_%E0%B4%97%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BE" title="ആന്റിന ഗാലക്സികൾ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ആന്റിന ഗാലക്സികൾ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antennestelsel" title="Antennestelsel – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Antennestelsel" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A7%A6%E8%A7%92%E9%8A%80%E6%B2%B3" title="触角銀河 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="触角銀河" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antennegalaksene" title="Antennegalaksene – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Antennegalaksene" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxias_deis_Antenas" title="Galaxias deis Antenas – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Galaxias deis Antenas" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaktyki_Czu%C5%82ki" title="Galaktyki Czułki – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Galaktyki Czułki" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxiile_Antennae" title="Galaxiile Antennae – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Galaxiile Antennae" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li 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<div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Interacting galaxies in the constellation Corvus</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background: #ddd;">Antennae Galaxies</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Antennae_Galaxies_reloaded.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Antennae_Galaxies_reloaded.jpg/250px-Antennae_Galaxies_reloaded.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="238" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Antennae_Galaxies_reloaded.jpg/500px-Antennae_Galaxies_reloaded.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="4240" data-file-height="4211" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Hubble_Space_Telescope" title="Hubble Space Telescope">Hubble Space Telescope</a> image of NGC 4038 (top) and NGC 4039 (bottom)</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ddd;">Observation data (<a href="/wiki/J2000" class="mw-redirect" title="J2000">J2000</a> <a href="/wiki/Epoch_(astronomy)" title="Epoch (astronomy)">epoch</a>)</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Constellation" title="Constellation">Constellation</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Corvus_(constellation)" title="Corvus (constellation)">Corvus</a><sup id="cite_ref-sinnott_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sinnott-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Right_ascension" title="Right ascension">Right ascension</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">12<sup>h</sup> 01<sup>m</sup> 53.0<sup>s</sup></span> / <span class="nowrap">12<sup>h</sup> 01<sup>m</sup> 53.6<sup>s</sup></span><sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Declination" title="Declination">Declination</a></th><td class="infobox-data">−18° 52′ 10″ / −18° 53′ 11″<sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Redshift" title="Redshift">Redshift</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1642 ± 12 / 1641 ± 9 km/<a href="/wiki/Second" title="Second">s</a><sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Cosmic_distance_ladder" title="Cosmic distance ladder">Distance</a></th><td class="infobox-data">45 <a href="/wiki/Light-year" title="Light-year">Mly</a> / 65 <a href="/wiki/Light-year" title="Light-year">Mly</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Apparent_magnitude" title="Apparent magnitude">Apparent magnitude</a> <small title="in visual light">(V)</small></th><td class="infobox-data">11.2 / 11.1<sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ddd;">Characteristics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Galaxy_morphological_classification" title="Galaxy morphological classification">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data">SB(s)m pec / SA(s)m pec<sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;">Size</th><td class="infobox-data">500,000 ly (150 kpc)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Angular_diameter" title="Angular diameter">Apparent size</a> <small title="in visual light">(V)</small></th><td class="infobox-data">5.2<span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.15em;">′</span> × 3.1<span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.15em;">′</span> / 3.1<span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.15em;">′</span> × 1.6<span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.15em;">′</span><sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background: inherit;">Notable features</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Interacting_galaxies" class="mw-redirect" title="Interacting galaxies">Interacting galaxies</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ddd;">Other designations</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Ringtail Galaxy,<sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/New_General_Catalogue" title="New General Catalogue">NGC</a> 4038 / 4039,<sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Principal_Galaxies_Catalogue" title="Principal Galaxies Catalogue">PGC</a> 37967 / 37969, <a href="/wiki/Atlas_of_Peculiar_Galaxies" title="Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies">Arp</a> 244,<sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Caldwell_catalogue" title="Caldwell catalogue">Caldwell</a> 60/61, <a href="/wiki/Uppsala_General_Catalogue_Addendum" class="mw-redirect" title="Uppsala General Catalogue Addendum">UGCA</a> 264/265<sup id="cite_ref-ned_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Antennae Galaxies</b> (also known as <b>NGC 4038</b>/<b>NGC 4039</b> or <b>Caldwell 60</b>/<b>Caldwell 61</b>) are a pair of <a href="/wiki/Interacting_galaxy" title="Interacting galaxy">interacting galaxies</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Constellation" title="Constellation">constellation</a> <a href="/wiki/Corvus_(constellation)" title="Corvus (constellation)">Corvus</a>. They are currently going through a <a href="/wiki/Starburst_Galaxies" class="mw-redirect" title="Starburst Galaxies">starburst</a> phase, in which the collision of clouds of gas and dust, with entangled magnetic fields, causes rapid star formation. They were discovered by <a href="/wiki/William_Herschel" title="William Herschel">William Herschel</a> in 1785.<sup id="cite_ref-universe-today_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-universe-today-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="General_information">General information</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antennae_Galaxies&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: General information"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Antennae_Galaxies_composite_of_ALMA_and_Hubble_observations.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Antennae_Galaxies_composite_of_ALMA_and_Hubble_observations.jpg/220px-Antennae_Galaxies_composite_of_ALMA_and_Hubble_observations.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="219" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Antennae_Galaxies_composite_of_ALMA_and_Hubble_observations.jpg/330px-Antennae_Galaxies_composite_of_ALMA_and_Hubble_observations.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Antennae_Galaxies_composite_of_ALMA_and_Hubble_observations.jpg/440px-Antennae_Galaxies_composite_of_ALMA_and_Hubble_observations.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3375" data-file-height="3362" /></a><figcaption>Visible light Hubble image (blue) showing newly formed young stars overlaid with a radio image from the <a href="/wiki/Atacama_Large_Millimeter_Array" title="Atacama Large Millimeter Array">Atacama Large Millimeter Array</a> showing the clouds of dense cold gas from which new stars form (red, pink and yellow)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NGC4038_Large_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/NGC4038_Large_01.jpg/250px-NGC4038_Large_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/NGC4038_Large_01.jpg/330px-NGC4038_Large_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/NGC4038_Large_01.jpg/500px-NGC4038_Large_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4305" data-file-height="3420" /></a><figcaption>Streams of stars and dust, resembling insect antennae, being ejected from both galaxies. The name Antennae Galaxies comes from this resemblance.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Antennae Galaxies are undergoing a galactic collision. These interacting galaxies are located 0.25° north of <a href="/wiki/31_Crateris" title="31 Crateris">31 Crateris</a> and 3.25° southwest of <a href="/wiki/Gamma_Corvi" title="Gamma Corvi">Gamma Corvi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-o'meara_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-o'meara-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 2008 study found that they are less remote from the Milky Way than previously thought—at 45 million light-years instead of 65 million light-years.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Located in the <a href="/wiki/NGC_4038_group_of_galaxies" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4038 group of galaxies">NGC 4038 group</a> with five other galaxies, these two galaxies are known as the Antennae Galaxies because the two long tails of <a href="/wiki/Star" title="Star">stars</a>, <a href="/wiki/Interstellar_medium" title="Interstellar medium">gas and dust</a> ejected from the galaxies as a result of the collision resemble an <a href="/wiki/Insect" title="Insect">insect's</a> <a href="/wiki/Antenna_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Antenna (biology)">antennae</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Galaxy_nucleus" class="mw-redirect" title="Galaxy nucleus">nuclei</a> of the two galaxies are joining to become one giant <a href="/wiki/Galaxy" title="Galaxy">galaxy</a>. Most galaxies probably undergo at least one significant collision in their lifetimes. This is likely the future of our <a href="/wiki/Milky_Way" title="Milky Way">Milky Way</a> when it <a href="/wiki/Andromeda%E2%80%93Milky_Way_collision" title="Andromeda–Milky Way collision">collides</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Andromeda_Galaxy" title="Andromeda Galaxy">Andromeda Galaxy</a>. This collision and merger sequence (the <a href="/wiki/Alar_Toomre#Scientific_accomplishments" title="Alar Toomre">Toomre sequence</a>) for galaxy evolution was developed in part by successfully modeling the Antennae Galaxies' "antennae" in particular. </p><p>The Antennae galaxies also contain a relatively young collection of massive globular clusters that were possibly formed as a result of the collision between the two galaxies.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The young age of these clusters is in contrast to the average age of most known globular clusters (which are around 12 billion years old), with the formation of the globulars likely originating from shockwaves, generated by the collision of the galaxies, compressing large, massive molecular clouds. The densest regions of the collapsing and compressing clouds are believed to be the birthplace of the clusters. </p><p>NGC 4038 has a lot of <a href="/wiki/Cepheid_Variables" class="mw-redirect" title="Cepheid Variables">Cepheid Variables</a>, around 53 of them.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Supernovae">Supernovae</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antennae_Galaxies&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Supernovae"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Four <a href="/wiki/Supernova" title="Supernova">supernovae</a> have been observed in NGC 4038. </p> <ul><li>SN 1974E (type unknown, mag. 14)<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was discovered by <a href="/wiki/List_of_minor_planet_discoverers#M._Lovas" title="List of minor planet discoverers">Miklós Lovas</a> on 21 March 1974.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SN_2004gt" title="SN 2004gt">SN 2004gt</a> (<a href="/wiki/Type_Ib_and_Ic_supernovae" title="Type Ib and Ic supernovae">type Ic</a>, mag. 14.9)<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was discovered by Berto Monard on 12 December 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SN_2007sr" title="SN 2007sr">SN 2007sr</a> (<a href="/wiki/Type_Ia_supernova" title="Type Ia supernova">type Ia</a>, mag. 12.9) was discovered by the <a href="/wiki/Catalina_Sky_Survey" title="Catalina Sky Survey">Catalina Sky Survey</a> on 18 December 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>SN 2013dk (type Ic, mag. 15.8)<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was discovered by the CHASE Project (CHilean Automatic Supernovas sEarch) on 22 June 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>One <a href="/wiki/Supernova" title="Supernova">supernova</a> has been found in NGC 4039. </p> <ul><li>SN 1921A (type unknown, mag. 16)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was discovered by <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Hubble" title="Edwin Hubble">Edwin Hubble</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Charles_Duncan" title="John Charles Duncan">John Charles Duncan</a> in March 1921.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Timeline">Timeline</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antennae_Galaxies&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Timeline"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output 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additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Antennae_Galaxies" title="Special:EditPage/Antennae Galaxies">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">October 2020</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>About 1.2 billion years ago, the Antennae were two separate galaxies.<sup id="cite_ref-barneshernquist1992_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-barneshernquist1992-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> NGC 4038 was a <a href="/wiki/Barred_spiral_galaxy" title="Barred spiral galaxy">barred spiral galaxy</a> and NGC 4039 was a <a href="/wiki/Spiral_galaxy" title="Spiral galaxy">spiral galaxy</a>. 900 million years ago, the Antennae began to approach one another, looking similar to <a href="/wiki/NGC_2207_and_IC_2163" title="NGC 2207 and IC 2163">NGC 2207 and IC 2163</a>. 600 million years ago, the Antennae passed through each other, looking like the <a href="/wiki/Mice_Galaxies" title="Mice Galaxies">Mice Galaxies</a>. 300 million years ago, the Antennae's stars began to be released from both galaxies. Today the two streamers of ejected stars extend far beyond the original galaxies, resulting in the antennae shape.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Within 400 million years, the Antennae's nuclei will collide and become a single core with stars, gas, and dust around it.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Observations and simulations of colliding galaxies (e.g., by <a href="/wiki/Alar_Toomre" title="Alar Toomre">Alar Toomre</a>) suggest that the Antennae Galaxies will eventually form an <a href="/wiki/Elliptical_galaxy" title="Elliptical galaxy">elliptical galaxy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-barneshernquist1992_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-barneshernquist1992-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (October 2020)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="X-ray_source">X-ray source</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antennae_Galaxies&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: X-ray source"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Areas containing large amounts of <a href="/wiki/Neon" title="Neon">neon</a> (Ne), <a href="/wiki/Magnesium" title="Magnesium">magnesium</a> (Mg), and <a href="/wiki/Silicon" title="Silicon">silicon</a> (Si) were found when the <a href="/wiki/Chandra_X-ray_Observatory" title="Chandra X-ray Observatory">Chandra X-ray Observatory</a> analyzed the Antennae Galaxies. <a href="/wiki/Heavy_elements" class="mw-redirect" title="Heavy elements">Heavy elements</a> such as these are necessary in order for planets that may contain <a href="/wiki/Life" title="Life">life</a> (as we know it) to form. The clouds imaged contain 16 times as much magnesium and 24 times as much silicon as the <a href="/wiki/Sun" title="Sun">Sun</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antennae_Galaxies&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Whirlpool_Galaxy" title="Whirlpool Galaxy">Whirlpool Galaxy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_galaxies" title="List of largest galaxies">List of largest galaxies</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antennae_Galaxies&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-sinnott-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-sinnott_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFR._W._Sinnott1988" class="citation book cs1">R. 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href="/wiki/NGC_55" title="NGC 55">C72</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_1851" title="NGC 1851">C73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_3132" title="NGC 3132">C74</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6124" title="NGC 6124">C75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6231" title="NGC 6231">C76</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centaurus_A" title="Centaurus A">C77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6541" title="NGC 6541">C78</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_3201" title="NGC 3201">C79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omega_Centauri" title="Omega Centauri">C80</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6352" title="NGC 6352">C81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6193" title="NGC 6193">C82</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4945" title="NGC 4945">C83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5286" title="NGC 5286">C84</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IC_2391" title="IC 2391">C85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6397" title="NGC 6397">C86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_1261" title="NGC 1261">C87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5823" title="NGC 5823">C88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6087" title="NGC 6087">C89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_2867" title="NGC 2867">C90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_3532" title="NGC 3532">C91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carina_Nebula" title="Carina Nebula">C92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6752" title="NGC 6752">C93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewel_Box_(star_cluster)" title="Jewel Box (star cluster)">C94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6025" title="NGC 6025">C95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_2516" title="NGC 2516">C96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_3766" title="NGC 3766">C97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4609" title="NGC 4609">C98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coalsack_Nebula" title="Coalsack Nebula">C99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IC_2944" title="IC 2944">C100</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6744" title="NGC 6744">C101</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IC_2602" title="IC 2602">C102</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarantula_Nebula" title="Tarantula Nebula">C103</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_362" title="NGC 362">C104</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4833" title="NGC 4833">C105</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47_Tucanae" title="47 Tucanae">C106</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_6101" title="NGC 6101">C107</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4372" title="NGC 4372">C108</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_3195" title="NGC 3195">C109</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Messier_object" title="Messier object">Messier Catalogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Nebulae_and_Clusters_of_Stars" title="Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars">Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_General_Catalogue" title="New General Catalogue">New General Catalogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_General_Catalogue#Index_Catalogue" title="New General Catalogue">Index Catalogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_General_Catalogue#Revised_New_General_Catalogue" title="New General Catalogue">Revised New General Catalogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herschel_400_Catalogue" title="Herschel 400 Catalogue">Herschel 400 Catalogue</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2" style="font-weight:bold;"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Caldwell_objects" title="Category:Caldwell objects">Category</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Commons page"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/20px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/40px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span> <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Caldwell_objects" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Caldwell objects">Commons</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Symbol_portal_class.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Portal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/20px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/40px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Portal:Astronomy" title="Portal:Astronomy">Portal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="New_General_Catalogue_4001_to_5000162" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NGC_objects:_4001-5000" title="Template:NGC objects: 4001-5000"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NGC_objects:_4001-5000" title="Template talk:NGC objects: 4001-5000"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NGC_objects:_4001-5000" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NGC objects: 4001-5000"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="New_General_Catalogue_4001_to_5000162" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/New_General_Catalogue" title="New General Catalogue">New General Catalogue</a> <small><i>4001 to 5000</i></small></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4005" title="NGC 4005">4005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4009" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4009">4009</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4010&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4010 (page does not exist)">4010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4013" title="NGC 4013">4013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4014" title="NGC 4014">4014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4015" title="NGC 4015">4015</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4016&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4016 (page does not exist)">4016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4017" title="NGC 4017">4017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4019" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4019">4019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4026" title="NGC 4026">4026</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4027" title="NGC 4027">4027</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4030" title="NGC 4030">4030</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4033" title="NGC 4033">4033</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4036" title="NGC 4036">4036</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">4038</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">4039</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4041" title="NGC 4041">4041</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4051" title="NGC 4051">4051</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4052&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4052 (page does not exist)">4052</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4053" title="NGC 4053">4053</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4055" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4055">4055</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4056" title="NGC 4056">4056</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4057" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4057">4057</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4059" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4059">4059</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4060" title="NGC 4060">4060</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4061" title="NGC 4061">4061</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4062" title="NGC 4062">4062</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4064&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4064 (page does not exist)">4064</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4065" title="NGC 4065">4065</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4066" title="NGC 4066">4066</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4069" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4069">4069</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4070" title="NGC 4070">4070</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4072" title="NGC 4072">4072</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4074" title="NGC 4074">4074</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4076" title="NGC 4076">4076</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4079&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4079 (page does not exist)">4079</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4084" title="NGC 4084">4084</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4085&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4085 (page does not exist)">4085</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4086" title="NGC 4086">4086</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4088" title="NGC 4088">4088</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4089" title="NGC 4089">4089</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4090" title="NGC 4090">4090</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4091" title="NGC 4091">4091</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4092" title="NGC 4092">4092</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4093" title="NGC 4093">4093</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4095" title="NGC 4095">4095</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4096" title="NGC 4096">4096</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4098" title="NGC 4098">4098</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4099" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4099">4099</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4100" title="NGC 4100">4100</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4102" title="NGC 4102">4102</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4103" title="NGC 4103">4103</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4105&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4105 (page does not exist)">4105</a>/<a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4106&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4106 (page does not exist)">4106</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4111" title="NGC 4111">4111</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4115" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4115">4115</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4121" title="NGC 4121">4121</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4123" title="NGC 4123">4123</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4124&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4124 (page does not exist)">4124</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4125" title="NGC 4125">4125</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4129" title="NGC 4129">4129</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4130" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4130">4130</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4136" title="NGC 4136">4136</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4138" title="NGC 4138">4138</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4144" title="NGC 4144">4144</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4145" title="NGC 4145">4145</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4147" title="NGC 4147">4147</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4150" title="NGC 4150">4150</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4151" title="NGC 4151">4151</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4156" title="NGC 4156">4156</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4157" title="NGC 4157">4157</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4160" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4160">4160</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4163" title="NGC 4163">4163</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4163" title="NGC 4163">4167</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4178" title="NGC 4178">4178</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4179" title="NGC 4179">4179</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4183" title="NGC 4183">4183</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4190&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4190 (page does not exist)">4190</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4191&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4191 (page does not exist)">4191</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messier_98" title="Messier 98">4192</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4194" title="NGC 4194">4194</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4197" title="NGC 4197">4197</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4200" title="NGC 4200">4200</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4203" title="NGC 4203">4203</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4206" title="NGC 4206">4206</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4207" title="NGC 4207">4207</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4208" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4208">4208</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4212" title="NGC 4212">4212</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4214" title="NGC 4214">4214</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4216" title="NGC 4216">4216</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4217" title="NGC 4217">4217</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4221" title="NGC 4221">4221</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4222" title="NGC 4222">4222</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4228" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4228">4228</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4230" title="NGC 4230">4230</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4235&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4235 (page does not exist)">4235</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4236" title="NGC 4236">4236</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4237" title="NGC 4237">4237</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4240&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4240 (page does not exist)">4240</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4242" title="NGC 4242">4242</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4244" title="NGC 4244">4244</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4245" title="NGC 4245">4245</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4246" title="NGC 4246">4246</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4248&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4248 (page does not exist)">4248</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4252" title="NGC 4252">4252</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4253" title="NGC 4253">4253</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messier_99" title="Messier 99">4254</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messier_106" title="Messier 106">4258</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4260" title="NGC 4260">4260</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4261" title="NGC 4261">4261</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4262" title="NGC 4262">4262</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4267" title="NGC 4267">4267</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4273" title="NGC 4273">4273</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4274" title="NGC 4274">4274</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4278" title="NGC 4278">4278</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4280" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4280">4280</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4286&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4286 (page does not exist)">4286</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4291&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4291 (page does not exist)">4291</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4293" title="NGC 4293">4293</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4294" title="NGC 4294">4294</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4296" title="NGC 4296">4296</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4297" title="NGC 4297">4297</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4298" title="NGC 4298">4298</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4299" title="NGC 4299">4299</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4302" title="NGC 4302">4302</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messier_61" title="Messier 61">4303</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4305" title="NGC 4305">4305</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4306" title="NGC 4306">4306</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4307" title="NGC 4307">4307</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4308" title="NGC 4308">4308</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4309" title="NGC 4309">4309</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4310" title="NGC 4310">4310</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4311" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4311">4311</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4312" title="NGC 4312">4312</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4313" title="NGC 4313">4313</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4314" title="NGC 4314">4314</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4315" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4315">4315</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4316" title="NGC 4316">4316</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4317" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4317">4317</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4318" title="NGC 4318">4318</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4319" title="NGC 4319">4319</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4320" title="NGC 4320">4320</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messier_100" title="Messier 100">4321</a></li> <li><a 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title="NGC 4340">4340</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4342&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4342 (page does not exist)">4342</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4343" title="NGC 4343">4343</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4345" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4345">4345</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4347" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 4347">4347</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4349" title="NGC 4349">4349</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4350&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4350 (page does not exist)">4350</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_4357&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 4357 (page does not exist)">4357</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4359" title="NGC 4359">4359</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4361" title="NGC 4361">4361</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4363" title="NGC 4363">4363</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4365" title="NGC 4365">4365</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4367" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 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