NGC Objects

A favorite galaxy, NGC 7331, captured with my EdgeHD 8″

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NGC observations 161-170 of 211 total to date.

Catalog # Thumbnail Title/link Designation(s) Date Observed Comment
NGC6531
M21 / NGC 6531
M21, NGC 65312024-05-25 00:28:00A not very interesting open cluster. At least I don't see it
NGC6603
M24 / Small Sagittarius Star Cloud / NGC 6603
M24, NGC 66032024-08-22 21:30:00Quck capture of the densest part of the Milky Way
NGC6611
M16 / Eagle Nebula / Sh2-49
M16, Sh2-49, NGC 66112024-07-25 23:57:00Latest observation in a series of 3. Gorgeous! Shows famous "Pillars of Creation".
NGC6613
M18 / Black Swan Cluster / NGC 6613
M18, NGC 66132024-06-01 00:25:00Don't hold your breath, but I can see the swan, sort of
NGC6621
Arp 81 / NGC 6621 and 6622
Arp 81, NGC 6621, NGC 66222024-09-02 21:28:00A pair of interacting galaxies with one exhibiting a long tail
NGC6626
M28 / NGC 6626
M28, NGC 66262024-06-01 00:41:00Tough object, under 20° elevation
NGC6631
M70 / NGC 6681
M70, NGC 66812024-09-03 21:34:00Another low in the sky globular cluster.
NGC6637
M69 / NGC 6637
M69, NGC 66372024-09-03 21:20:00Went to a dark site to observe one of the most southerly objects in the Messier Catalog
NGC6643
NGC 6643
NGC 66432024-09-10 00:02:00A challenging but charming spiral galaxy in Draco
NGC6656
M22 / Great Sagittarius Cluster / NGC 6656
M22, NGC 66562022-11-08 16:20:00Early capture of a globular cluster with Evo 9.25