NGC Objects

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

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NGC observations 21-30 of 300 total to date.

Catalog # Thumbnail Title/link Designation(s) Date Observed Comment
NGC457
NGC 457 / Owl Cluster / C13
NGC 457, C132023-10-17 22:00:00Charming, small, open cluster
NGC497
Arp 8 / NGC 497
Arp 8, NGC 4972025-01-02 19:58:00Enigmatic split-armed barred spiral galaxy in Cetus
NGC507
Arp 229 / NGC 507-508
2024-12-26 19:39:00Two bright galaxies surrounded my many more.
NGC536
Hickson Compact Group 10 / NGC 536
HCG 10, NGC 5362023-10-04 19:14:00Hickson created a catalog of 100 compact galaxy groups, published in 1982. This is #10.
NGC537
Arp 158 / NGC 537
Arp 158, NGC 5372024-02-29 19:39:57Mysterious looking target in Andromeda. Classic Arp.
NGC541
Arp 133 / Minkowskis Object / Abell 194
Arp 133, NGC 541, Abell 1942025-01-23 19:22:00A very challenging target for my 100th Arp
NGC545
Arp 308 / Abell 194
Arp 308, NGC 541, Abell 1942025-01-23 19:23:00A very challenging target for my 100th Arp, captured in a 2-for with Arp 133
NGC559
C8 / NGC 559 /Ghosts Goblet
C8, NGC 5592024-10-15 21:29:00Ghost's Goblet? I wouldn't have seen that one myself, but I see it.
NGC581
M103 / NGC 581
M103, NGC 5812023-12-06 07:29:00Small, attractive cluster in Cassiopeia, part of Dec EAA challenge
NGC598
M33 / Triangulum Galaxy / NGC 598
M33, NGC 5982023-12-08 04:14:00A favorite galaxy; second closest, surprisingly challenging to observe