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Name Constellation Type Size (light-years/parsecs) column4
Andromeda Galaxy Andromeda
Antennae Galaxies Corvus
Backward Galaxy Centaurus
Black Eye Galaxy Coma Berenices
Bode's Galaxy Ursa Major
Butterfly Galaxies Virgo
Cartwheel Galaxy Sculptor
Cigar Galaxy Ursa Major
Circinus Galaxy Circinus
Coma Pinwheel Galaxy Coma Benerices
Comet Galaxy Sculptor
Cosmos Redshift 7 Sextans
Eye of Sauron Canes Venatici
Fireworks Galaxy Cygnus and Cepheus
Hockey Stick Galaxies Canes Venatici
Hoag's Object Serpens Caput
Large Magellanic Cloud Dorado/Mensa
Lindsay-Shapley Ring Volans
Little Sombrero Galaxy Pegasus
Malin 1 Coma Berenices
Medusa Merger Ursa Major
Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy Sculptor
Mice Galaxies Coma Berenices
Small Magellanic Cloud Tucana
Mayall's Object Ursa Major
Milky Way Sagittarius (centre)
Needle Galaxy Coma Berenices
Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte Cetus
Pinwheel Galaxy Ursa Major
Sculptor Galaxy Sculptor
Sombrero Galaxy Virgo
Southern Pinwheel Galaxy Hydra
Sunflower Galaxy Canes Venatici
Tadpole Galaxy Draco
Triangulum Galaxy Triangulum
Whirlpool Galaxy Canes Venatici
IC 1101 E/S0 424000 ly (130000 pc)
BCG of Phoenix Cluster E3 2200000 ly (670000 pc)
Companion to Markarian 926 E5 1350000 ly (410000 pc)
NGC 262 (Markarian 348) S0-a 1300000 ly (400000 pc)
Markarian 501 S0 1260000 ly (390000 pc)
NGC 4874 (Coma A) cD 1250000 ly (380000 pc)
300 other Abell cluster BCGs cD >1000000 ly (310000 pc)
A2261-BCG cD E 1000000 ly (310000 pc)
ESO 306-17 cD3 1000000 ly (310000 pc)
3C 20 E 850000 ly (260000 pc)
UGC 2885 Sc 832000 ly (255000 pc)
3C 48 E 785000 ly (241000 pc)
Mice Galaxies (NGC 4676) Irr/SB(s)0/a pec 760000 ly (230000 pc)
Malin 1 SB0a 650000 ly (200000 pc)
Comet Galaxy Spiral 600000 ly (180000 pc)
NGC 6872 (Condor Galaxy) SB(s)b pec 522000 ly (160000 pc)
Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038/NGC 4039) SB(s)m pec/SA(s)m pec 500000 ly (150000 pc)
3C 9 FR II QSO 495000 ly (152000 pc)
Messier 87 (Virgo A) E+0-1 pec 490000 ly (150000 pc)
3C 147 ? 467300 ly (143300 pc)
YGKOW G1 cD 452000 ly (139000 pc)
ESO 444-46 cD4 402200 ly (123300 pc)
3C 288 rG 393200 ly (120600 pc)
Milkdromeda (Milkomeda) 350000 ly (110000 pc)
Arp 7 SB(rs)bc 320000 ly (98000 pc)
2MASX J07580886+1801553 S0 310000 ly (95000 pc)
Pictor A ? 300000 ly (92000 pc)