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Edward WHO ??
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Danny Caes
Topic starter
Feb 17, 2024
From
CLEAR SKIES
we learn that the system Arp 81 (NGC 6621 and NGC 6622) in Draco is also known as
Edward's galaxy
. Who is (or was) Edward?
Well Written
Engaging
Richard Smith
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Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO
Feb 17, 2024
It was discovered by
Edward D. Swift
and
Lewis A. Swift
on June 2, 1885 (from Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_6622
)
Danny Caes
Topic starter
Feb 17, 2024
Thanks Richard! Thus… Edward was the son of Lewis Swift.
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