Caldwell Objects
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Caldwell observations 31-40 of 55 total to date.
| Catalog # | Thumbnail | Title/link | Designation(s) | Date Observed | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C34 |  |
C34 / Western Veil Nebula / NGC6960 | Western: NGC 6960, C34; Eastern: NGC 6992, C33, IC 1340 | 2024-11-16 20:22:00 | Casual capture that turned out well on a windy, full-moon night |
| C35 |  |
C35 / NGC 4889 / NGC 4874 / Abell 1656 | C35, NGC 4889, NGC 4874, Abell 1656 | 2024-05-12 22:09:00 | CN May Challenge object; captured on a late-clearing day with mediocre transparency |
| C36 |  |
C36 / NGC 4559 | C36, NGC 4559 | 2025-04-30 23:00:00 | An intermediate spiral galaxy with asymmetrical arms. Another Herschel discovery from 1785. |
| C37 |  |
C37 / NGC 6885 | C37, NGC 6885 | 2024-10-15 21:53:00 | Another subtle Caldwell cluster, where the voids are as important as the stars. |
| C38 |  |
NGC 4565 / Needle Galaxy / C38 | NGC 4565, C38 | 2025-03-27 23:45:00 | One of the better side-view galaxies. |
| C39 |  |
NGC 2392 / Eskimo Nebula / C39 | NGC 2392, C39 | 2024-01-02 22:08:00 | Tiny, charming planetary nebula |
| C40 |  |
NGC 3626 (3632) / C40 | NGC 3626, NGC 3632, C40 | 2025-04-28 23:14:00 | Another William Herschel discovery from 1784, this one a bright lenticular galaxy. |
| C43 |  |
NGC 7814 / C43 / Little Sombrero Galaxy | NGC 7814, C43 | 2024-09-09 23:02:00 | Nice, bright, edge on galaxy. |
| C44 |  |
NGC 7479 / C44 | NGC 7479, C44 | 2023-10-03 21:00:00 | Impressive barred spiral galaxy |
| C45 |  |
C45 / NGC 5248 | C48, NGC5248 | 2025-04-27 23:59:00 | A pretty, intermediate spiral galaxy discovered by William Herschel in 1784. |