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M81 group
Galaxy cluster List of galaxy clusters
° b = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Supergalactic coordinate: | L = ° B = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Distance: | ~12 million ly |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Constellation(s): | Ursa Major/Camelopardalis |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Members: | ~30 |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Main member: | Bode's Galaxy |- ! colspan="2" style="background-color: #30D5C8; text-align: center;" | Other designations |- | colspan="2"|
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The M81 group (also known as Bode's group) is a group of galaxies. It is one of the nearest to the Local Group.

Members

Members of the M81 group
Name Type Distance from sun
(million ly)
Magnitude
Bode's Galaxy (M81) SAb 11.8 +6.93
Cigar Galaxy (M82) SBab (or IBm) 11.5 +8.4
BK3N   13.1  
BK5N   12.3  
BK6N   12.6  
DDO 33 dGalaxy   +15.7?
DDO 38 dG.   +17?
DDO 39 dG.   +17?
DDO 44 dG. 10.4 +19
DDO 51 SBc   +14.9
DDO 53 dG. 11.6 +15.4
DDO 71 (KDG 63) dG. 11.4 +18
DDO 77 SB   +14.8
DDO 78 dG. 12.1 +15.8
DDO 80 SBm   +14.6
DDO 82 dG. 13.0 +15.1
DDO 86     +15.4
DDO 87 dG.   +17
DDO 122 dG.   +14.6
DDO 123 IAm   +15.3
DDO 165 dG. 14.9 +14.1
F8D1   12.3  
FM1   11.2  
Holmberg I (AC0 936, DDO 63)   12.5  
Holmberg II (AC0 814, DDO 50)   11.1 +17.1?
Holmberg IX (DDO 66) dIAm ~12 +16.5
HS 117   ~12  
IC 356 SAbc pec.   +13.3
IC 560 SA0 (or S0a)   +14.6
IC 2574 (DDO 81) dG. 13.1 +11.2?
IKN   ~12  
KDG 52 (M81dwA)   11.6  
KDG 61   11.7  
KDG 64   12.1  
KDG 73   12.1  
KK 77   11.4  
KKH 57   12.8  
NGC 2366 (DDO 42) IAm 10.4 +11.6
NGC 2403 SAc 10.8 +8.4
NGC 2976 SAcp 11.6 +10.85
NGC 3077 IAm 12.5 +10
NGC 4236 SBdm 14.5 +10.1
UGC 4483   10.5  
UGC 6456   14.2  

Distances are taken from [1] unless otherwise noted.

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