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Add common names to NGC2467, LDN988, Sh2-245 #4048

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# - Come the Night // Sky & Telescope, p.54-56 (Nov 2019)
# - Paddle the Milky Way's Dark River - Sky & Telescope; https://skyandtelescope.org/observing/a-trip-down-the-great-rift/
# - The Cosmic Bat Nebula - LDN43; https://skyandtelescope.org/online-gallery/the-cosmic-bat-nebula-ldn43/
# - Pincushion Cloud - LDN988; Sky & Telescope - August 2021 - 22
# NED: Named Galaxies; https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/CATALOGS/naga.html
# SEDS: A Collection of Some Common Names for Deep Sky Objects; http://messier.seds.org/xtra/supp/d-names.html
# SEDSM: Common Names for Messier Objects; http://www.messier.seds.org/m-names.html
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# - Galaxy Merger Gallery; https://blog.galaxyzoo.org/2012/08/21/galaxy-merger-gallery/
# - The Phantom Of The Opera Nebula; https://skyandtelescope.org/online-gallery/the-phantom-of-the-opera-nebula-sh2-173/
# - Valentine Rose Nebula; https://www.aapod2.com/blog/sh2-174
# - Pincushion Cloud - LDN988; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/370395713_Pre-Main_Sequence_Ap_Star_LkHa_324B_in_LDN_988_Star_Forming_Region
# - Fishhook Nebula; http://galaxymap.org/cat/view/sharpless/245
# - Mandrill Nebula - NGC 2467; http://galaxymap.org/cat/view/sharpless/311
# U2K: Uranometria 2000.0 Volume 3, Deep Sky Field Guide
# SGN: Steve Gottlieb's NGC Notes; https://astronomy-mall.com/Adventures.In.Deep.Space/steve.ngc.htm
# ???: Source very much needed. Marked especially for objects which have a well-known name, where a new/alternative name does not help anybody.
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NGC 2447 _("Butterfly Cluster") # CSOG-MSC, SEDSM
NGC 2451 _("Stinging Scorpion Cluster") # B500, HT
NGC 2467 _("Skull and Crossbones Nebula") # B500, WP
NGC 2467 _("Mandrill Nebula") # MISC
NGC 2467 _("Chained Brooch Nebula") # B500
NGC 2477 _("Electric Guitar Cluster")
NGC 2477 _("Termite Hole Cluster") # B500
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SH2 240 _("Spaghetti Nebula") # WP
SH2 240 _("Simeis 147") # WP, PSA
SH2 245 _("Eridanus Loop") # APOD
SH2 245 _("Fishhook Nebula") # MISC
SH2 261 _("Lower's Nebula") # PSA, SIMBAD
SH2 264 _("λ Ori Molecular Ring") # SIMBAD
SH2 264 _("Angelfish Nebula")
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LDN 810 _("Coalman Nebula") # DSW
LDN 906 _("Northern Coalsack Nebula") # S&T, HT, PSA
LDN 935 _("Gulf of Mexico Nebula")
LDN 988 _("Pincushion Cloud") # S&T, MISC
LDN 1235 _("Dark Shark Nebula") # WK
LDN 1529 _("Kutner's Cloud") # SIMBAD
LDN 1613 _("Cone Nebula") # DSW
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