NGC 129 is an open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1788. It is located almost exactly halfway between...
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(September 1987), "Membership of cepheids and red giants in 8 open clusters : NGC 129, 6067, 6087, 6649, 6664, IC 4725, LY 6, RU 79", Astronomy and Astrophysics...
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II - NGC 129 and DL Cassiopeiae". Astronomical Journal. 104 (3): 1132–1143. Bibcode:1992AJ....104.1132T. doi:10.1086/116302. "open cluster NGC 6200"...
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Sculptor Galaxy (redirect from NGC 253)
Sculptor Galaxy (also known as the Silver Coin Galaxy, Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, or Caldwell 65) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation...
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This is a list of NGC objects 1–1000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae, and...
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09 ± 26.51 Mly (25.783 ± 8.129 Mpc). It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 18 Oct 1784. NGC 7742 is unusual in that it contains...
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M81 Group (redirect from NGC 3031 Group)
infrared NGC 3077 from 2MASS IC 2574 UGC 5497 I. D. Karachentsev (2005). "The Local Group and Other Neighboring Galaxy Groups". Astronomical Journal. 129 (1):...
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NGC 246 (also known as the Skull Nebula or Caldwell 56) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Cetus. It is the first known planetary nebula to have...
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NGC 4945 (also known as Caldwell 83) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, visible near the star Xi Centauri. The galaxy was discovered...
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NGC 247 (also known as Caldwell 62 and commonly known as the Claw Galaxy) is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 11.1 Mly away in the constellation Cetus...
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for NGC 4236. Retrieved 2007-03-30. I. D. Karachentsev (2005). "The Local Group and Other Neighboring Galaxy Groups". Astronomical Journal. 129 (1):...
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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...
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Centaurus A (redirect from NGC 5128)
Centaurus A (also known as NGC 5128 or Caldwell 77) is a galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. It was discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James...
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collaborators. NGC, IC, UGC, and PGC numbers have been used when possible to allow for easier referencing. The irregular galaxy NGC 55, the spiral galaxy NGC 300...
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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)...
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Hubble distance of 129.74 ± 9.08 Mpc (∼423 million light-years). It was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on 6 June 1863. NGC 6308 has been identified...
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Messier 83 (redirect from NGC 5236)
Messier 83 or M83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy and NGC 5236, is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 15 million light-years away in the...
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Journal. 129 (6): 2701–2713. arXiv:astro-ph/0408186. Bibcode:2005AJ....129.2701R. doi:10.1086/424938. S2CID 4600017. "Open Star Cluster NGC 290". ESA...
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Messier 106 (redirect from NGC 4258)
127–129. Bibcode:1995Natur.373..127M. doi:10.1038/373127a0. S2CID 4336316. Herrnstein, J. R.; et al. (1999). "A geometric distance to the galaxy NGC 4258...
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Rosette Nebula (redirect from NGC 2237)
confused with NGC 246, which is also nicknamed the "Skull Nebula". The complex has the following New General Catalogue (NGC) designations: NGC 2237 – Part...
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Messier 81 (redirect from NGC 3031)
Messier 81 (also known as NGC 3031 or Bode's Galaxy) is a grand design spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major...
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Observations of Star-forming Regions in NGC 3994/3995". The Astronomical Journal. 129 (1): 136–147. Bibcode:2005AJ....129..136E. doi:10.1086/426358. Logroño-García...
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NGC 5253 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus. It was discovered by William Herschel on 15 March 1787. NGC 5253 is located within the...
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NGC 5408 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus. It was discovered by John Herschel on June 5, 1834. NGC 5408 is located near the M83 Subgroup...
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236429 2347 00h 29m 58.59s +60° 12′ 43.1″ 8.63 1480 G1Ib-II_Hdel-1 in NGC 129; classical Cepheid, Vmax = 8.63m, Vmin = 9.26m, P = 8.00 d RX Cas RX 14542...
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Observations of Star-forming Regions in NGC 3994/3995". The Astronomical Journal. 129 (1): 136–147. Bibcode:2005AJ....129..136E. doi:10.1086/426358. Richmond...
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approximately 550 light-years from Earth. Other objects include NGC 2129, NGC 2158, NGC 2266, NGC 2331 and NGC 2355. The Geminids is a bright meteor shower that peaks...
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II Program. The catalogue contains 400 objects. All objects are from the NGC. All objects are visible in mid northern latitudes, since they were all observed...
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Messier 94 (redirect from NGC 4736)
Messier 94 (also known as NGC 4736, Cat's Eye Galaxy, Crocodile Eye Galaxy, or Croc's Eye Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy in the mid-northern constellation...
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