NGC Objects
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NGC observations 11-20 of 255 total to date.
Catalog # | Thumbnail | Title/link | Designation(s) | Date Observed | Comment |
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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 |
NGC281 | ![]() |
NGC281 / Pacman Nebula | NGC281, Sh2-184 | 2023-11-01 17:42:00 | A relatively easy nebula target in Perseus |
NGC383 | ![]() |
Arp 331 / NGC 383 | Arp 331, NGC 383 | 2023-12-06 22:00:06 | Nifty grouping in Andromeda |
NGC428 | ![]() |
NGC 428 | NGC 428 | 2024-12-26 00:20:00 | Another galaxy in Cetus, this one wildly distorted by what is undoubtedly a history of mergers and collisions |
NGC457 | ![]() |
NGC 457 / Owl Cluster / C13 | NGC 457, C13 | 2023-10-17 22:00:00 | Charming, small, open cluster |
NGC497 | ![]() |
Arp 8 / NGC 497 | Arp 8, NGC 497 | 2025-01-02 19:58:00 | Enigmatic split-armed barred spiral galaxy in Cetus |
NGC507 | ![]() |
Arp 229 / NGC 507-508 | 2024-12-26 19:39:00 | Two bright galaxies surrounded my many more. |