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| New General Catalogue Of Nebul� And Clusters Of Stars |
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| CATALOGUE # | COMMON NAME | CONSTELLATION | OBJECT TYPE | RA | DEC | MAG | SIZE | DISTANCE | |
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| (in Arc Min) | (in kly) | ||||||||
| NGC 0040 | --- | Cepheus | Planetary Nebula | 00h 13.0m | +72° 32' | 12.4 | 0.6 | --- | |
| NGC 0147 | --- | Cassiopeia | Elliptical Galaxy | 00h 33.2m | +48° 30' | 9.3 | 13 x 8 | --- | |
| NGC 0185 | --- | Cassiopeia | Elliptical Galaxy | 00h 39.0m | +48° 20' | 9.2 | 12 x 10 | --- | |
| NGC 0188 | --- | Cepheus | Open Cluster | 00h 44.4m | +85° 20' | 8.1 | 14.0 | --- | |
| NGC 0205 | --- | Andromeda | Elliptical Galaxy | 00h 40.4m | +41° 41' | 8.5 | 17 x 10 | 2900 | |
| NGC 0221 | --- | Andromeda | Elliptical Galaxy | 00h 42.7m | +40° 52' | 8.1 | 8 x 6 | 2900 | |
| NGC 0224 | Andromeda Galaxy | Andromeda | Spiral Galaxy | 00h 42.7m | +41° 16' | 3.4 | 178 x 63 | 2900 | |
| NGC 0457 | --- | Cassiopeia | Open Cluster | 01h 19.1m | +58° 20' | 6.4 | 13 | --- | |
| NGC 0559 | --- | Cassiopeia | Open Cluster | 01h 29.5m | +63° 18' | 9.5 | 4 | --- | |
| NGC 0581 | --- | Cassiopeia | Open Cluster | 01h 33.2m | +60° 42' | 7.4 | 6.0 | 8 | |
| NGC 0598 | Triangulum Galaxy | Triangulum | Spiral Galaxy | 01h 33.9m | +30° 39' | 5.7 | 73 x 45 | 3000 | |
| NGC 0628 | --- | Pisces | Spiral Galaxy | 01h 36.7m | +15° 47' | 9.4 | 10.2 x 9.5 | 35000 | |
| NGC 0650 | Little Dumbbell Nebula | Perseus | Planetary Nebula | 01h 42.4m | +51° 34' | 10.1 | 2.7 x 1.8 | 3.4 | |
| NGC 0663 | --- | Cassiopeia | Open Cluster | 01h 46.0m | +61° 15' | 7.1 | 16 | --- | |
| NGC 0752 | --- | Andromeda | Open Cluster | 01h 57.8m | +37° 41' | 5.7 | 50 | --- | |
| NGC 0869 | --- | Perseus | Open Cluster | 02h 20.0m | +57° 08' | 4.3 | 30 & 30 | --- | |
| NGC 0891 | --- | Andromeda | Spiral Galaxy | 02h 22.6m | +42° 21' | 9.9 | 14 x 3 | --- | |
| NGC 1039 | --- | Perseus | Open Cluster | 02h 42.0m | +42° 47' | 5.5 | 35.0 | 1.4 | |
| NGC 104 | --- | --- | Globular cluster | 00h 24.1m | -72° 05 | 4.03 | 30.9 | 13.4 | |
| NGC 1068 | Cetus A | Cetus | Spiral Galaxy | 02h 42.7m | -00° 01' | 8.9 | 7 x 6 | 60000 | |
| NGC 1275 | --- | Perseus | Irregular Galaxy | 03h 19.8m | +41° 31' | 11.6 | 2.6 x 2 | --- | |
| NGC 1904 | --- | Lepus | Globular Cluster | 05h 24.5m | -24° 33' | 7.7 | 8.7 | 41.1 | |
| NGC 1912 | --- | Auriga | Open Cluster | 05h 28.4m | +35° 50' | 7.4 | 21.0 | 4.2 | |
| NGC 1952 | Crab Nebula | Taurus | Supernova Remnant | 05h 34.5m | +22° 01' | 8.4 | 6 x 4 | 6.3 | |
| NGC 1960 | --- | Auriga | Open Cluster | 05h 36.1m | +34° 08' | 6.3 | 12.0 | 4.1 | |
| NGC 1976 | Orion Nebula | Orion | Diffuse Nebula | 05h 35.4m | -05° 27' | 4.0 | 85 x 60 | 1.6 | |
| NGC 1982 | De Mairan's Nebula | Orion | Diffuse Nebula | 05h 35.6m | -05° 16' | 9.0 | 20 x 15 | 1.6 | |
| NGC 2068 | --- | Orion | Diffuse Nebula | 05h 46.7m | +00° 03' | 8.3 | 8 x 6 | 1.6 | |
| NGC 2099 | --- | Auriga | Open Cluster | 05h 52.4m | +32° 33' | 6.2 | 24.0 | 4.4 | |
| NGC 2168 | --- | Gemini | Open Cluster | 06h 08.9m | +24° 20' | 5.3 | 28.0 | 2.8 | |
| NGC 2237-9 | Rosette Nebula | --- | --- | 06h 32.3m | +5° 03' | --- | 80x60 | 5.5 | |
| NGC 2287 | --- | Canis Major | Open Cluster | 06h 47.0m | -20° 44' | 4.6 | 38.0 | 2.3 | |
| NGC 2323 | --- | Monoceros | Open Cluster | 07h 03.2m | -08° 20' | 6.3 | 16.0 | 3 | |
| NGC 2403 | --- | Camelopardalis | Spiral Galaxy | 07h 36.9m | +65° 36' | 8.4 | 18 x 10 | --- | |
| NGC 2419 | --- | Lynx | Globular Cluster | 07h 38.1m | +38° 53' | 10.4 | 4.1 | --- | |
| NGC 2422 | --- | Puppis | Open Cluster | 07h 36.6m | -14° 30' | 5.2 | 30.0 | 1.6 | |
| NGC 2437 | --- | Puppis | Open Cluster | 07h 41.8m | -14° 49' | 6.0 | 27.0 | 5.4 | |
| NGC 2447 | --- | Puppis | Open Cluster | 07h 44.6m | -23° 52' | 6.0 | 22.0 | 3.6 | |
| NGC 2548 | --- | Hydra | Open Cluster | 08h 13.8m | -05° 48' | 5.5 | 54.0 | 1.5 | |
| NGC 2632 | Beehive Cluster / Praesepe | Cancer | Open Cluster | 08h 40.1m | +19° 59' | 3.7 | 95.0 | 0.577 | |
| NGC 2682 | --- | Cancer | Open Cluster | 08h 50.4m | +11° 49' | 6.1 | 30.0 | 2.7 | |
| NGC 3031 | Bode's Galaxy | Ursa Major | Spiral Galaxy | 09h 55.6m | +69° 04' | 6.9 | 21 X 10 | 12000 | |
| NGC 3034 | Cigar Galaxy | Ursa Major | Irregular Galaxy | 09h 55.8m | +69° 41' | 8.4 | 9 x 4 | 12000 | |
| NGC 3351 | --- | Leo | Spiral Galaxy | 10h 44.0m | +11° 42' | 9.7 | 4.4 x 3.3 | 38000 | |
| NGC 3368 | --- | Leo | Spiral Galaxy | 10h 46.8m | +11° 49' | 9.2 | 6 x 4 | 38000 | |
| NGC 3379 | --- | Leo | Elliptical Galaxy | 10h 47.8m | +12° 35' | 9.3 | 2.0 | 38000 | |
| NGC 3556 | --- | Ursa Major | Spiral Galaxy | 11h 11.5m | +55° 40' | 10.0 | 8 x 1 | 45000 | |
| NGC 3587 | Owl Nebula | Ursa Major | Planetary Nebula | 11h 14.8m | +55° 01' | 9.9 | 3.4 x 3.3 | 2.6 | |
| NGC 3623 | --- | Leo | Spiral Galaxy | 11h 18.9m | +13° 05' | 9.3 | 8 x 1.5 | 35000 | |
| NGC 3627 | --- | Leo | Spiral Galaxy | 11h 20.2m | +12° 59' | 8.9 | 8 x 2.5 | 35000 | |
| NGC 3992 | --- | Ursa Major | Spiral Galaxy | 11h 57.6m | +53° 23' | 9.8 | 7 x 4 | 55000 | |
| NGC 4192 | --- | Coma Berenices | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 13.8m | +14° 54' | 10.1 | 9.5 x 3.2 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4236 | --- | Draco | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 16.7m | +69° 28' | 9.7 | 19 x 7 | --- | |
| NGC 4244 | --- | Canes Venatici | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 17.5m | +37° 49' | 10.2 | 16 x 2.5 | --- | |
| NGC 4254 | --- | Coma Berenices | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 18.8m | +14° 25' | 9.9 | 5.4 x 4.8 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4303 | --- | Virgo | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 21.9m | +04° 28' | 9.7 | 6 X 5.5 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4321 | --- | Coma Berenices | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 22.9m | +15° 49' | 9.3 | 7 x 6 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4374 | --- | Virgo | Lenticular (S0) Galaxy | 12h 25.1m | +12° 53' | 9.1 | 5.0 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4382 | --- | Coma Berenices | Lenticular (S0) Galaxy | 12h 25.4m | +18° 11' | 9.1 | 7.1 x 5.2 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4406 | --- | Virgo | Lenticular (S0) Galaxy | 12h 26.2m | +12° 57' | 8.9 | 7.5 x 5.5 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4449 | --- | Canes Venatici | Irregular Galaxy | 12h 28.2m | +44° 06' | 9.4 | 5 x 4 | --- | |
| NGC 4472 | --- | Virgo | Elliptical Galaxy | 12h 29.8m | +08° 00' | 8.4 | 9 x 7.5 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4486 | Virgo A | Virgo | Elliptical Galaxy | 12h 30.8m | +12° 24' | 8.6 | 7.0 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4501 | --- | Coma Berenices | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 32.0m | +14° 25' | 9.6 | 7 x 4 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4548 | --- | Coma Berenices | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 35.4m | +14° 30' | 10.2 | 5.4 x 4.4 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4552 | --- | Virgo | Elliptical Galaxy | 12h 35.7m | +12° 33' | 9.8 | 4.0 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4569 | --- | Virgo | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 36.8m | +13° 10' | 9.5 | 9.5 x 4.5 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4579 | --- | Virgo | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 37.7m | +11° 49' | 9.7 | 5.5 x 4.5 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4590 | --- | Hydra | Globular Cluster | 12h 39.5m | -26° 45' | 7.8 | 12.0 | 32.3 | |
| NGC 4594 | Sombrero Galaxy | Virgo | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 40.0m | -11° 37' | 8.0 | 9 x 4 | 50000 | |
| NGC 4621 | --- | Virgo | Elliptical Galaxy | 12h 42.0m | +11° 39' | 9.6 | 5 x 3.5 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4649 | --- | Virgo | Elliptical Galaxy | 12h 43.7m | +11° 33' | 8.8 | 7 x 6 | 60000 | |
| NGC 4736 | --- | Canes Venatici | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 50.9m | +41° 07' | 8.2 | 7 x 3 | 14500 | |
| NGC 4826 | Blackeye Galaxy | Coma Berenices | Spiral Galaxy | 12h 56.7m | +21° 41' | 8.5 | 9.3 x 5.4 | 19000 | |
| NGC 5005 | --- | Canes Venatici | Spiral Galaxy | 13h 10.9m | +37° 03' | 9.8 | 5.4 x 2 | --- | |
| NGC 5024 | --- | Coma Berenices | Globular Cluster | 13h 12.9m | +18° 10' | 7.6 | 12.6 | 56.4 | |
| NGC 5055 | Sunflower Galaxy | Canes Venaciti | Spiral Galaxy | 13h 15.8m | +42° 02' | 8.6 | 10 x 6 | 37000 | |
| NGC 5194 | Whirlpool Galaxy | Canes Venaciti | Spiral Galaxy | 13h 29.9m | +47° 12' | 8.4 | 11 X 7 | 37000 | |
| NGC 5236 | Southern Pinwheel | Hydra | Spiral Galaxy | 13h 37.0m | -29° 52' | 7.6 | 11 x 10 | 15000 | |
| NGC 5272 | --- | Canes Venaciti | Globular Cluster | 13h 42.2m | +28° 23' | 6.2 | 16.2 | 30.6 | |
| NGC 5457 | Pinwheel Galaxy | Ursa Major | Spiral Galaxy | 14h 03.2m | +54° 21' | 7.9 | 22.0 | 27000 | |
| NGC 5904 | --- | Serpens | Globular Cluster | 15h 18.6m | +02° 05' | 5.6 | 17.4 | 22.8 | |
| NGC 6093 | --- | Scorpius | Globular Cluster | 16h 17.0m | -22° 59' | 7.3 | 8.9 | 27.4 | |
| NGC 6121 | --- | Scorpius | Globular Cluster | 16h 23.6m | -26° 32' | 5.6 | 26.3 | 6.8 | |
| NGC 6171 | --- | Ophiuchus | Globular Cluster | 16h 32.5m | -13° 03' | 7.9 | 10 | 19.6 | |
| NGC 6205 | Hercules Globular Cluster | Hercules | Globular Cluster | 16h 41.7m | +36° 28' | 5.8 | 16.6 | 22.8 | |
| NGC 6218 | --- | Ophiuchus | Globular Cluster | 16h 47.2m | -01° 57' | 6.7 | 14.5 | 17.6 | |
| NGC 6254 | --- | Ophiuchus | Globular Cluster | 16h 57.1m | -04° 06' | 6.6 | 15.1 | 13.4 | |
| NGC 6266 | --- | Ophiuchus | Globular Cluster | 17h 01.2m | -30° 07' | 6.5 | 14.1 | 21.5 | |
| NGC 6273 | --- | Ophiuchus | Globular Cluster | 17h 02.6m | -26° 16' | 6.8 | 13.5 | 27.1 | |
| NGC 6333 | --- | Ophiuchus | Globular Cluster | 17h 19.2m | -18° 31' | 7.7 | 9.3 | 26.4 | |
| NGC 6341 | --- | Hercules | Globular Cluster | 17h 17.1m | +43° 08' | 6.4 | 11.2 | 26.4 | |
| NGC 6402 | --- | Ophiuchus | Globular Cluster | 17h 37.6m | -03° 15' | 7.6 | 11.7 | 27.4 | |
| NGC 6405 | Butterfly Cluster | Scorpius | Open Cluster | 17h 40.1m | -32° 13' | 5.3 | 25.0 | 2 | |
| NGC 6475 | Scorpion's Tail | Scorpius | Open Cluster | 17h 53.9m | -34° 49' | 4.1 | 80.0 | 0.8 | |
| NGC 6494 | --- | Sagittarius | Open Cluster | 17h 56.8m | -19° 01' | 6.9 | 27.0 | 2.15 | |
| NGC 6514 | Trifid Nebula | Sagittarius | Diffuse Nebula | 18h 02.6m | -23° 02' | 9.0 | 28.0 | 5.2 | |
| NGC 6523 | Lagoon Nebula | Sagittarius | Diffuse Nebula | 18h 03.8m | -24° 23' | 6.0 | 90 x 40 | 5.2 | |
| NGC 6531 | --- | Sagittarius | Open Cluster | 18h 04.6m | -22° 30' | 6.5 | 13.0 | 4.25 | |
| NGC 6543 | --- | Draco | Planetary Nebula | 17h 58.6m | +66° 38' | 8.1 | 0.3/5.8 | --- | |
| NGC 6603 | Sagittarius Star Cloud | Sagittarius | Milky Way Patch | 18h 16.9m | -18° 29' | 4.6 | 90 | 10 | |
| NGC 6611 | --- | Serpens | Open Cluster | 18h 18.8m | -13° 47' | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7 | |
| NGC 6613 | --- | Sagittarius | Open Cluster | 18h 19.9m | -17° 08' | 7.5 | 9.0 | 4.9 | |
| NGC 6618 | Horseshoe Nebula | Sagittarius | Diffuse Nebula | 18h 20.8m | -16° 11' | 7.0 | 11.0 | 5 | |
| NGC 6626 | --- | Sagittarius | Globular Cluster | 18h 24.5m | -24° 52' | 6.8 | 11.2 | 17.9 | |
| NGC 6637 | --- | Sagittarius | Globular Cluster | 18h 31.4m | -32° 21' | 7.6 | 7.1 | 26.7 | |
| NGC 6656 | --- | Sagittarius | Globular Cluster | 18h 36.4m | -23° 54' | 5.1 | 24.0 | 10.1 | |
| NGC 6681 | --- | Sagittarius | Globular Cluster | 18h 43.2m | -32° 18' | 7.9 | 7.8 | 28.0 | |
| NGC 6694 | --- | Scutum | Open Cluster | 18h 45.2m | -09° 24' | 8.0 | 15.0 | 5 | |
| NGC 6705 | Wild Duck Cluster | Scutum | Open Cluster | 18h 51.1m | -06° 16' | 6.3 | 14.0 | 6 | |
| NGC 6715 | --- | Sagittarius | Globular Cluster | 18h 55.1m | -30° 29' | 7.6 | 9.1 | 82.8 | |
| NGC 6720 | Ring Nebula | Lyra | Planetary Nebula | 18h 53.6m | +33° 02' | 8.8 | 1.4 x 1.0 | 4.1 | |
| NGC 6779 | --- | Lyra | Globular Cluster | 19h 16.6m | +30° 11' | 8.3 | 7.1 | 31.6 | |
| NGC 6809 | --- | Sagittarius | Globular Cluster | 19h 40.0m | -30° 58' | 6.3 | 19.0 | 16.6 | |
| NGC 6826 | --- | Cygnus | Planetary Nebula | 19h 44.8m | +50° 31' | 8.8 | 0.5/2.3 | --- | |
| NGC 6838 | --- | Sagitta | Globular Cluster | 19h 53.8m | +18° 47' | 8.2 | 7.2 | 11.7 | |
| NGC 6853 | Dumbbell Nebula | Vulpecula | Planetary Nebula | 19h 59.6m | +22° 43' | 7.4 | 8.0 x 5.7 | 1.25 | |
| NGC 6864 | --- | Sagittarius | Globular Cluster | 20h 06.1m | -21° 55' | 8.5 | 6.0 | 57.7 | |
| NGC 6888 | --- | Cygnus | Bright Nebula | 20h 12.0m | +38° 21' | --- | 20 x 10 | --- | |
| NGC 6913 | --- | Cygnus | Open Cluster | 20h 23.9m | +38° 32' | 7.1 | 7.0 | 4.0 | |
| NGC 6946 | --- | Cepheus | Spiral Galaxy | 20h 34.8m | +60° 09' | 8.9 | 11 x 10 | --- | |
| NGC 6981 | --- | Aquarius | Globular Cluster | 20h 53.5m | -12° 32' | 9.3 | 5.9 | 52.8 | |
| NGC 6994 | --- | Aquarius | Group of 4 Stars | 20h 58.9m | -12° 38' | 9.0 | 2.8 | --- | |
| NGC 7000 | --- | Cygnus | Bright Nebula | 20h 58.8m | +44° 20' | --- | 120 x 100 | --- | |
| NGC 7023 | --- | Cepheus | Bright Nebula | 21h 01.8m | +68° 12' | --- | 18 x 18 | --- | |
| NGC 7078 | --- | Pegasus | Globular Cluster | 21h 30.0m | +12° 10' | 6.2 | 12.3 | 32.6 | |
| NGC 7089 | --- | Aquarius | Globular Cluster | 21h 33.5m | -00° 49' | 6.5 | 12.9 | 36.2 | |
| NGC 7092 | --- | Cygnus | Open Cluster | 21h 32.2m | +48° 26' | 5.2 | 32.0 | 0.825 | |
| NGC 7099 | --- | Capricornus | Globular Cluster | 21h 40.4m | -23° 11' | 7.2 | 11.0 | 24.8 | |
| NGC 7243 | --- | Lacerta | Open Cluster | 22h 15.3m | +49° 53' | 6.4 | 21 | --- | |
| NGC 7331 | --- | Pegasus | Spiral Galaxy | 22h 37.1m | +34° 25' | 9.5 | 11 x 4 | --- | |
| NGC 7635 | --- | Cassiopeia | Bright Nebula | 23h 20.7m | +61° 12' | --- | 15 x 8 | --- | |
| NGC 7654 | --- | Cassiopeia | Open Cluster | 23h 24.2m | +61° 35' | 7.3 | 13.0 | 5.0 | |
| NGC 7662 | --- | Andromeda | Planetary Nebula | 23h 25.9m | +42° 33' | 8.3 | 0.3/2.2 | --- | |
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