New General Catalogue (redirect from NGC object) of Stars (abbreviated NGC) is an astronomical catalogue of deep-sky objects compiled by John Louis Emil Dreyer in 1888. The NGC contains 7,840 objects... 13 KB (1,534 words) - 13:24, 9 April 2024 |
galaxies. List of NGC objects (1–1000) List of NGC objects (1001–2000) List of NGC objects (2001–3000) List of NGC objects (3001–4000) List of NGC objects (4001–5000)... 7 KB (274 words) - 01:27, 22 April 2024 |
NGC 4096 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. The galaxy lies about 35 million light years away from Earth, which means, given its apparent... 9 KB (847 words) - 06:55, 15 April 2024 |
NGC 6302 (also known as the Bug Nebula, Butterfly Nebula, or Caldwell 69) is a bipolar planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius. The structure in... 11 KB (1,230 words) - 06:46, 19 April 2024 |
NGC 6334, colloquially known as the Cat's Paw Nebula, or Gum 64, is an emission nebula and star-forming region located in the constellation Scorpius.... 8 KB (568 words) - 16:10, 3 February 2024 |
NGC 6357 is a diffuse nebula near NGC 6334 in the constellation Scorpius. The nebula contains many proto-stars shielded by dark discs of gas, and young... 10 KB (741 words) - 00:12, 3 December 2023 |
NGC 6122 is a spiral galaxy located around 484 million light-years away in the constellation Corona Borealis. NGC 6122 was discovered on May 6, 1886 by... 2 KB (118 words) - 20:21, 13 April 2024 |
Arp 256, NGC 6670, NGC 6240, ESO 593-8, NGC 454, UGC 8335, NGC 6786, NGC 17, ESO 77-14, NGC 6050 Wikimedia Commons has media related to NGC 6240. Arp... 10 KB (951 words) - 18:34, 2 September 2023 |
NGC 6166 is an elliptical galaxy in the Abell 2199 cluster. It lies 490 million light years away in the constellation Hercules. The primary galaxy in... 6 KB (558 words) - 03:12, 1 October 2023 |
Messier 14 (redirect from NGC 6402) Messier 14 (also known as M14 or NGC 6402) is a globular cluster of stars in the constellation Ophiuchus. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1764... 4 KB (371 words) - 10:24, 29 December 2023 |
Messier 13 (redirect from NGC 6205) Messier 13 or M13 (also designated NGC 6205 and sometimes called the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, the Hercules Globular Cluster, or the Great Hercules... 15 KB (1,468 words) - 08:58, 24 February 2024 |
Butterfly Cluster (redirect from NGC 6405) The Butterfly Cluster (cataloged as Messier 6 or M6, and as NGC 6405) is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Scorpius. Its name... 8 KB (794 words) - 04:10, 27 March 2024 |
NGC 6499 is a Double Star in the Hercules constellation. NGC 6499 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible... 687 bytes (55 words) - 11:11, 8 April 2024 |
Messier 7 or M7, also designated NGC 6475 and sometimes known as the Ptolemy Cluster, is an open cluster of stars in the constellation of Scorpius. The... 7 KB (635 words) - 02:17, 28 August 2023 |
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Messier 12 (redirect from NGC 6218) Messier 12 or M 12 (also designated NGC 6218) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Ophiuchus. It was discovered by the French astronomer Charles... 8 KB (719 words) - 10:23, 29 December 2023 |
NGC 6231 (also known as Caldwell 76) is an open cluster in the southern sky located half a degrees north of Zeta Scorpii. NGC 6231 is part of a swath... 7 KB (725 words) - 11:43, 3 January 2024 |
Messier 92 (redirect from NGC 6341) Messier 92 (also known as M92, M 92, or NGC 6341) is a globular cluster of stars in the northern constellation of Hercules. It was discovered by Johann... 14 KB (1,427 words) - 06:34, 1 December 2023 |
NGC 6440 is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius discovered by William Herschel on 28 May 1786. It has an apparent magnitude of around... 2 KB (84 words) - 18:33, 18 January 2024 |
NGC 6388 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Scorpius. The cluster was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on May 13, 1826 using... 3 KB (175 words) - 12:10, 14 May 2023 |
is a pair of interacting galaxies consisting of the two spiral galaxies NGC 6050 (left) and IC 1179 (right). Arp 272 lies around 450 million light years... 4 KB (164 words) - 17:52, 18 January 2024 |
Messier 23 (redirect from NGC 6494) Messier 23, also known as NGC 6494, is an open cluster of stars in the northwest of the southern constellation of Sagittarius. It was discovered by Charles... 8 KB (692 words) - 18:24, 29 December 2023 |
NGC 6052 is a pair of galaxies in the constellation of Hercules. It was discovered on 11 June 1784 by William Herschel. It was described as "faint, pretty... 5 KB (359 words) - 14:23, 14 August 2023 |
Messier 62 (redirect from NGC 6266) Messier 62 or M62, also known as NGC 6266 or the Flickering Globular Cluster, is a globular cluster of stars in the south of the equatorial constellation... 14 KB (1,283 words) - 06:21, 24 April 2024 |
Messier 107 (redirect from NGC 6171) Messier 107 or M107, also known as NGC 6171 or the Crucifix Cluster, is a very loose globular cluster in a very mildly southern part of the sky close... 9 KB (738 words) - 09:18, 24 February 2024 |