NGC Objects

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

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NGC observations 251-260 of 367 total to date.

Catalog # Thumbnail Title/link Designation(s) Date Observed Comment
NGC6045
Arp 71 / NGC 6045
Arp 71, NGC 60452024-11-03 18:45:00An uber challenging capture at the limits of my equipment
NGC6050
Arp 272 / NGC 6050 / IC 1179
Arp 272, NGC 6050, IC 11792025-06-30 01:09:00Three galaxies, not just two.
NGC6093
M80 / NGC 6093
M80, NGC 60932025-03-09 22:04:00Early morning capture of a small cluster against a starfield mottled with dark nebulae
NGC6121
M4 / NGC 6121 / Spider Cluster
M4, NGC 61212024-05-17 00:21:00Yet another Messier globular cluster; this one creates a spideresque pattern of stars
NGC6140
NGC 6140
2025-06-12 23:40:00A peculiar galaxy (though not Arp's) whose observation was cut short by smoke and a nearly full moon
NGC6171
M107 / Crucifix Cluster / NGC 6171
M107, NGC 61712024-05-17 00:45:00Loose globular cluster in Ophiuchus.
NGC6205
M13 / Great Hercules Cluster
M13, NGC 62052024-07-14 12:27:00Classic target, bright, high overhead
NGC6205
M13 / The Propeller
M13, NGC 62052025-05-26 23:41:00A propeller within the classic globular cluster?
NGC6207
NGC 6207
NGC 62072025-06-29 22:30:00An attractive, medium-sized galaxy, and another William Herschel discovery from 1787.
NGC6217
Arp 185 / NGC 6217
Arp 185, NGC 62172024-05-23 23:56:00A relatively large and bright Arp Galaxy; capture pointed away from a nearly full moon.