Catalogue of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies

The Catalogue of Galaxies and of Clusters of Galaxies (pr CGCG) was compiled by Fritz Zwicky in 196168. It contains 29,418 galaxies and 9,134 galaxy clusters.[1] [2]

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gollark: And we haven't particularly grown in active member count recently.
gollark: It has *mostly* up until issues this year.
gollark: The majority of active members know each other fairly well.
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References

  1. CDS Catalogues Service. "Zwicky Galaxy Catalog".
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-04-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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