Caldwell Objects
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Caldwell observations 31-36 of 36 total to date.
Catalog # | Thumbnail | Title/link | Designation(s) | Date Observed | Comment |
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C49 | ![]() |
Sh2-275 / Rosette Nebula / C49 | Sh2-275, C49, NGC 2237 | 2024-02-03 20:53:00 | Gorgeous large target just east of Orion in Monoceros |
C56 | ![]() |
NGC246 / Skull Nebula | NGC 246, C56 | 2023-11-03 19:20:00 | Challenging night in and out of clouds, faint target. Only managed 22m. |
C57 | ![]() |
NGC 6822 / Barnards Galaxy | NGC 6822, C57 | 2023-09-06 21:06:00 | A object of historical importance, if not exactly stunning |
C60 | ![]() |
Arp 244 / Antennae Galaxies | Arp 244, NGC 4038/39, C60/61 | 2024-05-02 22:17:00 | Beautiful, bright pair of interacting galaxies, but the dust's the thing |
C63 | ![]() |
NGC 7293 / Helix Nebula / C63 | NGC 7293, C63 | 2024-08-12 00:58:00 | Huge planetary nebula, captured with some difficulty. Our second, much improved capture of this object. |
C65 | ![]() |
NGC 253 / Sculptor Galaxy / C65 | NGC 253, C65 | 2022-12-05 00:36:00 | First dramatic galaxy observation in my EAA career |