Vera Rubin Galaxies
There is no formal “Vera Rubin Catalog”. The V number reflects the order the images are listed in her seminal 1980 paper.
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Vera Rubin galaxy observations 11-11 of 11 total to date.
| Catalog # | Thumbnail | Title/link | Designation(s) | Date Observed | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V16 |  |
NGC 753: a Vera Rubin Galaxy | NGC 753 | 2025-11-20 20:01:00 | Second of 20 galaxies in Vera Rubin's famous research paper from 1980 analyzing galaxy rotation postulating Dark Matter |