NGC Objects

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

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NGC observations 301-310 of 367 total to date.

Catalog # Thumbnail Title/link Designation(s) Date Observed Comment
NGC6820
Sh2-86 / NGC 6820-23
Sh2-86, NGC 6820, NGC 68232025-07-05 23:30:00An obscure, relatively faint Sharpless object with echos of the Rosette Nebula
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 / C15
NGC 6826, Caldwell 152025-09-07 22:11:00Tough night at the office with a full moon.
NGC6838
M71 / Angelfish Cluster
M71, NGC 68382023-09-12 13:56:00Looks like an open cluster, but it's NOT! Observed on an evening with terrible seeing causing misshapen stars.
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.
NGC6871
Gamma Cygni / NGC 6871 with Crescent Nebula
NGC 6871, NGC 68882025-09-08 21:18:00
NGC6885
C37 / NGC 6885
C37, NGC 68852024-10-15 21:53:00Another subtle Caldwell cluster, where the voids are as important as the stars.
NGC6888
Sh2-105 / Crescent Nebula / NGC 6888 / C27 Revisit
Sh2-105, NGC 6888, C272025-09-02 21:15:00Classic target in Cygnus, with an updated capture
NGC6913
M29 / NGC 6913
M29, NGC 69132024-05-22 01:10:00An unimparessive open cluster in Cygnus