NGC Objects

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NGC observations 161-170 of 432 total to date.
| Catalog # | Thumbnail | Title/link | Designation(s) | Date Observed | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGC3104 | ![]() |
Arp 264 / NGC 3104 | Arp 264, NGC 3104 | 2026-03-09 21:21:00 | CMOS mono cameras are amazing, allowing my little 8" to go deeper than Arp's 200" with film. |
| NGC3115 | ![]() |
NGC 3115 / Spindle Galaxy / C53 | NGC 3115, C53 | 2025-04-27 21:30:00 | A convincing looking spindle, but don't confuse it with M102 of the same nickname. |
| NGC3132 | ![]() |
C74 / NGC 3132 | C74, NGC 3132 | 2025-12-16 05:16:00 | A tiny planetary nebula that the Seestar handled reasonably well |
| NGC3184 | ![]() |
NGC 3184 | Little Pinwheel Galaxy | NGC 3184 | 2026-04-19 23:30:00 | A gorgeous face-on spiral in Ursa Major, discovered by William Herschel in 1787. |
| NGC3187 | ![]() |
Arp 316 / NGC 3187 / NGC 3189 / NGC 3193 | Arp 316, NGC 3187, NGC 3189, NGC 3193 | 2026-03-04 21:30:00 | A wide-field view of a cluster taken by Arp using the 48" Schmidt... roughly the same as my 8" |
| NGC3201 | ![]() |
C79 / NGC 3201 | C79, NGC 3201 | 2025-12-16 04:58:00 | A handsome GC, low in the sky even on Tybee Island. |
| NGC3212 | ![]() |
Arp 181 / NGC 3215-3212 | Arp 181, NGC 3215, NGC 3212 | 2024-12-25 21:08:00 | Two interacting galaxies triggering a tidal tail (and a flurry of new star creation) |
| NGC3226 | ![]() |
Arp 94 / NGC 3227 | Arp 94, NGC 3227, NGC 3226 (small galaxy) | 2024-03-26 18:15:36 | Fun, challenging capture |
| NGC3239 | ![]() |
Arp 263 / NGC 3239 | Arp 263, NGC 3239 | 2025-04-18 00:12:00 | A galaxy with irregular clumps? That and more. |
| NGC3242 | ![]() |
C59 / Ghost of Jupiter Nebula / NGC 3242 | C59, NGC 3242 | 2025-04-30 22:00:00 | An engaging, bright planetary nebula with a catchy nickname. |









