NGC Objects
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NGC observations 1-10 of 211 total to date.
Catalog # | Thumbnail | Title/link | Designation(s) | Date Observed | Comment |
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NGC | M43 / NGC 1982 | M43, NGC 1982 | 2023-02-18 23:43:00 | The little bulb on the Orion Nebula has its own Messier number! | |
NGC40 | C2 / Bow Tie Nebula / NGC 40 | C2, Bow Tie Nebula, NGC 40 | 2024-10-08 21:00:00 | A very attractive planetary nebula in Cepheus | |
NGC147 | NGC 147 / NGC 185 / C17 / C18 | NGC 147, NGC 185, C17, C18 | 2024-01-21 21:35:00 | A pair of dwarf galaxies in the Andromeda Group. Surprisingly challenging to image | |
NGC188 | NGC 188 / C1 | NGC 188, C1 | 2023-11-01 06:19:00 | Open Cluster, part of Nov EAA Challenge | |
NGC205 | M110 / NGC 205 | M110, NGC 205 | 2023-01-08 21:40:00 | A favorite observation of this satellite with Andromeda looming | |
NGC221 | Arp 168 / M32 | Arp 168, M32, NGC 221 | 2024-02-20 20:00:00 | Dwarf galaxy merging into Andromeda | |
NGC223 | M50 / NGC 2323 / Heart Shaped Cluster | M50, NGC 2323, Heart Shaped Cluster | 2024-10-04 04:52:00 | An open cluster with an impressive starfield. | |
NGC224 | M31 / Great Andromeda Galaxy | M 31, NGC224 | 2023-11-16 08:02:00 | Closest (and therefore largest) galaxy in our sky... ready to merge with the Milky Way in about a billion years! | |
NGC246 | NGC246 / Skull Nebula | NGC 246, C56 | 2023-11-03 19:20:00 | Challenging night in and out of clouds, faint target. Only managed 22m. | |
NGC253 | NGC 253 / Sculptor Galaxy / C65 | NGC 253, C65 | 2022-12-05 00:36:00 | First dramatic galaxy observation in my EAA career |