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Hickson Compact Groups

(HCG)
(list of 100 galaxy groups)

The Hickson Compact Groups are one hundred galaxy groups listed in a 1980s paper by Paul Hickson.

(catalog)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hickson_Compact_Group
https://astronomy.swin.edu.au/cosmos/h/Hickson+Compact+Groups
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1982ApJ...255..382H/abstract
PrefixExample  
HCGHCG 92 
HicksonHickson 92 

Referenced by page:
Stephan's Quintet
Index