by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth on 11 January 1886. The SIMBAD database lists NGC 2890 as a Seyfert II Galaxy, i.e. it has a quasar-like nuclei...
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astronomer Lewis Swift on 30 May 1886. One supernova has been observed in NGC 6676: SN 2023txu (type Ia, mag 18.96). List of NGC objects (6001–7000) "NASA/IPAC...
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Frank Muller in 1886. NGC 7808 is an active Seyfert 1 galaxy. One supernova has been observed in NGC 7808: SN 2023qnz (type Ia, mag 20.1). NGC 7808 contains...
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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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of which lack hard boundaries. NGC 17 and NGC 34 were catalogued by Frank Muller and Lewis Swift, respectively, in 1886. A difference of half a degree...
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4.4 Mpc (~205 million ly). NGC 948 was discovered by American astronomer Lewis Swift in 1886. The luminosity class of NGC 948 is III and it has a broad...
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NGC 142 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus. It was discovered by Frank Muller in 1886. Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects: NGC 100-149-NGC...
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NGC 7829 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. NGC 7829 was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. NGC 7829 forms...
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is within the distances calculated using the redshift value. NGC 716 was discovered in 1886 by American astronomer Lewis Swift using a 40.64 cm (16 inch)...
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constellation of Capricornus. The main galaxy, NGC 7035 was discovered by astronomer Frank Muller in 1886. Arp 272 List of NGC objects (7001–7840) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic...
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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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NGC 555 is a lenticular galaxy located around 479 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. NGC 555 was discovered in 1886 by the American...
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5.8 Mpc (~269 million ly). NGC 1009 was discovered by American astronomer Edward Swift in 1886. The luminosity class of NGC 1009 is II and it has a broad...
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of 161 ± 11 Mpc (~525 million ly). NGC 3290 was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. NGC 3290 is cataloged in the Arp catalog...
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Mpc (~245 million ly). NGC 747 was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. The luminosity class of NGC 747 is II and it has a broad...
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Bigourdan on May 4, 1886. NGC 6028 consists of a luminous core that is surrounded by a fainter outer ring. Unlike Hoag's Object, NGC 6028's core is elongated...
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NGC 54 is an edge-on spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus. The galaxy was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel in 1886, and he defined it as "very faint...
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discovered on December 21, 1886 by the astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth, and has a diameter of 56,000 light-years. NGC 1110 is not known to have...
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NGC 65 (ESO 473-10A/PGC 1229) is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. Its apparent magnitude is 13.4. It was first discovered in 1886, and is...
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on June 8, 1886 and is member of the Hercules Cluster. List of NGC objects (6001–7000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6053. Retrieved...
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42.2 ± 3.0 Mpc (∼138 million light-year). NGC 638 was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift in 1886. Only Professor Seligman classifies this...
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NGC 47 (also known as NGC 58, MCG -1-1-55, IRAS00119-0726 and PGC 967) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus, discovered in 1886 by Ernst...
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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...
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to NGC 7726, including NGC 7720, NGC 7728, IC 5341 and IC 5342. The object was discovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on August 8, 1886. List of NGC objects...
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NGC 179 is a lenticular galaxy located 3.3 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Preserved Leavenworth...
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This is a list of NGC objects 1001–2000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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astronomer Lewis Swift on 8 April 1886. One supernova has been observed in NGC 5314: SN 2023eyz (type Ia, mag. 20.4). List of NGC objects (5001–6000) "NASA/IPAC...
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dimensions, that NGC 7828 is approximately 75,000 light years across. It was discovered by American astronomer Francis Leavenworth in 1886. NGC 7828 forms a...
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NGC 286 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 2, 1886 by Francis Leavenworth. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database"...
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NGC 343 are a pair of interacting galaxies in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely...
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