NGC Objects

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

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NGC observations 181-190 of 211 total to date.

Catalog # Thumbnail Title/link Designation(s) Date Observed Comment
NGC6838
M71 / Angelfish Cluster
M71, NGC 68382023-09-12 13:56:00Looks like an open cluster, but it's NOT!
NGC6853
M27 / Dumbbell Nebula / NGC 6853
M27, NGC 68532024-07-13 23:22:00Messier's first planetary nebula is huge!
NGC6864
M75 / NGC 6864
M75 / NGC 68642024-09-03 00:15:00Observed from my back yard, a southerly Messier globular cluster.
NGC6888
Sh2-105 / Crescent Nebula / NGC 6888
Sh2-105, NGC 6888, C272023-08-01 21:45:00Classic target in Cygnus
NGC6913
M29 / NGC 6913
M29, NGC 69132024-05-22 01:10:00An unimparessive open cluster in Cygnus
NGC6946
Arp 29 / Fireworks Galaxy / C12
Arp 29, NGC 6946, C122022-11-26 09:38:00First dim galaxy in my EAA career. My "I love this" moment.
NGC6960
Veil Nebula / NGC6960
NGC 6960 (western), NGC 6992 (eastern), C33/34, IC 13402023-08-22 22:30:00Carefully framed observation of classic object
NGC6981
M72 / NGC 6981
M72 / NGC 69812024-09-01 21:00:00Observed from my back yard, a southerly Messier globular cluster.
NGC6994
M73 / NGC 6994
M73, NGC 69942024-09-09 20:50:00An odd Messier object, an asterism of 4 stars
NGC7000
North American Nebula / Sh2-117 / NGC 7000
Sh2-117, NGC 7000, C202023-11-14 23:41:00Lovely target, good for sky parties