NGC Objects

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

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NGC observations 191-200 of 238 total to date.

Catalog # Thumbnail Title/link Designation(s) Date Observed Comment
NGC6809
M62 / NGC 6266
M62, NGC 62662024-09-03 21:06:00Went to a dark site to observe one of the most southerly objects in the Messier Catalog
NGC6822
NGC 6822 / Barnards Galaxy
NGC 6822, C572023-09-06 21:06:00A object of historical importance, if not exactly stunning
NGC6826
NGC 6826 / Blinking Planetary Nebula
NGC 6826, Caldwell 152023-10-28 16:43:00Tiny, bright nebula
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