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Hickson 44

9/3/2026

Hickson 44

Hickson Compact Group 44 (HCG 44) is a group of galaxies in the constellation Leo It is situated around 80 million light years from Earth. Also a part of this galaxy group is a galaxy group in Halton Arp's book called Atlas of peculiar galaxies, and this galaxy group is designated as Arp 316.

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Hickson Compact Group 44 (HCG 44) is a group of galaxies in the constellation Leo It is situated around 80 million light years from Earth. Also a part of this galaxy group is a galaxy group in Halton Arp's book called Atlas of peculiar galaxies, and this galaxy group is designated as Arp 316.

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