• Thumbnail for NGC 2371-2
    NGC 2371-2 is a dual lobed planetary nebula located in the constellation Gemini. Visually, it appears like it could be two separate objects; therefore...
    4 KB (366 words) - 01:38, 26 January 2024
  • This is a list of NGC objects 2001–3000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
    48 KB (183 words) - 17:48, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saturn Nebula
    Saturn Nebula (redirect from NGC 7009)
    they are also visible in other planetary nebulae, including NGC 3242, NGC 6543 and NGC 2371-2. The distance of the Saturn Nebula is not known precisely...
    6 KB (665 words) - 06:34, 26 February 2023
  • Cygnus NGC 2022 1785 7 (approx.) 12.8 Orion NGC 2371 1785 4.3 13 Gemini Blue Racquetball / Turquoise Orb NGC 6572 1825 2.5 8.1 Ophiuchus NGC 6781 1788...
    25 KB (229 words) - 01:04, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wolf–Rayet star
    -R.; Qiu, Y.-L.; Zhu, Z.-X.; Qiao, Q.-Y. (2000). "The supernova 1998S in NGC 3877: Another supernova with Wolf–Rayet star features in pre-maximum spectrum"...
    96 KB (10,604 words) - 04:32, 1 August 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)...
    2 KB (210 words) - 15:56, 3 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Frosty Leo Nebula
    fairly common trait of planetary nebulae as found in NGC 2022, NGC 2371-2, NGC 6309, Cat's Eye Nebula, NGC 6563, Dumbbell Nebula, Saturn Nebula, A24, and Hb5...
    7 KB (736 words) - 13:48, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tarantula Nebula
    Tarantula Nebula (redirect from NGC 2069)
    been treated as the designation of a star, or of the central star cluster NGC 2070, but is now generally treated as referring to the whole nebula area...
    14 KB (1,290 words) - 16:55, 22 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for New General Catalogue
    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) - 17:10, 7 September 2024
  • bubble" for its shape Double bubble nebula, in astronomy, planetary nebula NGC 2371-2 in Gemini Double-double (disambiguation) Fermi bubble, a large double...
    2 KB (301 words) - 07:14, 16 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2012
    NGC 2012 is a large lenticular galaxy in the Constellation Mensa. It was discovered by John Herschel in 1836. With its distance from the Earth being over...
    2 KB (131 words) - 18:58, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2466
    NGC 2466 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Volans. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 5428 ± 10 km/s, which corresponds...
    4 KB (238 words) - 00:23, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2110
    NGC 2110 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Orion. It is located at a distance of about 120 million light years from Earth, which, given...
    14 KB (1,580 words) - 14:22, 6 September 2024
  • Nebulae IC 443 IC 444 Medusa Nebula NGC 2371-2 NGC 2392...
    9 KB (691 words) - 05:12, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2264
    NGC 2264 is the designation number of the New General Catalogue that identifies two astronomical objects as a single object: the Cone Nebula, and the...
    8 KB (737 words) - 13:07, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Omicron Geminorum
    Nebulae IC 443 IC 444 Medusa Nebula NGC 2371-2 NGC 2392...
    9 KB (676 words) - 08:42, 23 August 2024
  • Nebulae IC 443 IC 444 Medusa Nebula NGC 2371-2 NGC 2392...
    9 KB (619 words) - 04:52, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2003
    NGC 2003 (also known as PGC 3518064, ESO 086-SC006 and SL 526) is a globular cluster located in the Dorado constellation and is part of the Large Magellanic...
    2 KB (125 words) - 17:35, 18 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2169
    NGC 2169 is an open cluster in the Orion constellation. It was possibly discovered by Giovanni Batista Hodierna before 1654 and discovered by William...
    2 KB (163 words) - 18:26, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2362
    NGC 2362, also known as Caldwell 64, is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Canis Major. It was discovered by the Italian court...
    6 KB (590 words) - 00:02, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2477
    NGC 2477 (also known as Caldwell 71 or the Termite Hole Cluster) is an open cluster in the constellation Puppis. It contains about 300 stars, and was...
    3 KB (265 words) - 18:24, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2210
    NGC 2210 is a globular cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, in the constellation Dorado. It is situated south of the celestial equator and,...
    2 KB (192 words) - 21:04, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rosette Nebula
    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...
    8 KB (785 words) - 23:38, 14 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2484
    NGC 2484 is a large lenticular galaxy located in the Lynx constellation. It is situated 560 million light-years away from the Milky Way, which given by...
    7 KB (693 words) - 13:40, 6 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2336
    NGC 2336 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is located at a distance of circa 100 million light years from Earth...
    10 KB (1,086 words) - 12:09, 18 July 2024
  • Nebulae IC 443 IC 444 Medusa Nebula NGC 2371-2 NGC 2392...
    8 KB (630 words) - 22:28, 2 July 2024
  • 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...
    91 KB (395 words) - 23:30, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eskimo Nebula
    Eskimo Nebula (redirect from NGC 2392)
    The Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392), also known as the Clown-faced Nebula, Lion Nebula, or Caldwell 39, is a bipolar double-shell planetary nebula (PN). It was...
    7 KB (669 words) - 19:31, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 2438
    NGC 2438 is a planetary nebula in the southern constellation of Puppis. Parallax measurements by Gaia put the central star at a distance of roughly 1...
    6 KB (538 words) - 07:34, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sigma Geminorum
    Nebulae IC 443 IC 444 Medusa Nebula NGC 2371-2 NGC 2392...
    11 KB (691 words) - 23:38, 21 February 2024