Hickson compact group

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Hickson compact group

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uncountable A collection of galaxies designated as published by Paul Hickson in 1982.

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@misc{hickson_compact_group_2026,
  title = {Hickson compact group},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hickson%20compact%20group},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}