NGC Objects
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NGC observations 81-90 of 367 total to date.
| Catalog # | Thumbnail | Title/link | Designation(s) | Date Observed | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGC1952 |  |
M1 / Crab Nebula / Sh2-244 | M1, Sh2-244, NGC 1952 | 2023-12-12 21:30:00 | Classic supernova remnant, thought to be caused by nova noted by Chinese astronomers in 1054 |
| NGC1960 |  |
M36 / NGC 1960 / Pinwheel Cluster | M36, NGC 1960 | 2024-04-20 21:40:00 | Famous Pinwheel Cluster, observed on a so-so night |
| NGC1961 |  |
Arp 184 / NGC 1961 | Arp 184, NGC 1961 | 2024-02-29 00:00:59 | |
| NGC1976 |  |
M42 / Great Orion Nebula / Sh2-281 | M42, Sh2-281, NGC 1976 | 2023-11-17 05:02:00 | Stunning capture of a classic target on a magical night |
| NGC1977 |  |
Sh2-279 / Running Man Nebula / NGC 1977 | Sh2-279, NGC 1977 | 2024-02-06 19:36:00 | Fascinating emission nebula, part of the Great Orion Nebula complex |
| NGC1977 |  |
Sh2-279 / Running Man Nebula | 2024-11-13 | Sh2-279, NGC 1977 | 2024-11-13 00:22:00 | An "easy" last capture of a favorite target after a long night. |
| NGC1981 |  |
Wide-field of Orion Nebula Complex | M42, M43, NGC 1977, NGC 1981 | 2024-11-30 22:18:00 | M42, M43, Running Man, and Coal Car Cluster all in one. |
| NGC1982 |  |
M43 / NGC 1982 | M43, NGC 1982 | 2023-02-18 23:43:00 | The little bulb on the Orion Nebula has its own Messier number! |
| NGC1999 |  |
NGC 1999 / Cosmic Keyhole | NGC 1999 | 2024-02-06 22:37:00 | The keyhole is easy, but the background refelction nebula is very dim and hard to capture |
| NGC2068 |  |
M78 / NGC 2068 | M78, NGC 2068 | 2025-03-03 20:43:00 | A beautiful, small reflection nebula in Orion. Overshadowed by its gaudier neighbors. |