• Thumbnail for NGC 144
    NGC 144 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus (the Whale). The galaxy was discovered in 1886 by Frank Muller. "NED results for object NGC 0144"...
    2 KB (39 words) - 14:55, 18 January 2024
  • 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...
    131 KB (310 words) - 16:53, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 7828
    neighbor NGC 7829. The galaxy is included in Halton Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies in the elliptical galaxies emanating material category as Arp 144. NGC 7828...
    7 KB (627 words) - 16:35, 13 May 2024
  • Arp 144 may refer to: NGC 7828, a peculiar galaxy in the constellation Cetus NGC 7829, a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus This disambiguation...
    172 bytes (55 words) - 17:30, 19 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 1023
    WIYN Imaging of NGC 1023, NGC 1055, NGC 7332, and NGC 7339". The Astronomical Journal. 144 (4): 103. arXiv:1210.4476. Bibcode:2012AJ....144..103Y. doi:10...
    5 KB (425 words) - 17:23, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cat's Eye Nebula
    Cat's Eye Nebula (redirect from NGC 6543)
    The Cat's Eye Nebula (also known as NGC 6543 and Caldwell 6) is a planetary nebula in the northern constellation of Draco, discovered by William Herschel...
    25 KB (2,848 words) - 09:06, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 3087
    Mpc (∼144 million light-years). It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 2 February 1835. One supernova has been observed in NGC 3087:...
    3 KB (207 words) - 16:50, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 7829
    its neighbor NGC 7828 a pair of gravitationally interacting galaxies. The pair appears in Halton Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies as Arp 144. Interacting...
    2 KB (87 words) - 16:31, 13 May 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
  • Thumbnail for Sombrero Galaxy
    Sombrero Galaxy (redirect from NGC 4594)
    The Sombrero Galaxy (also known as Messier Object 104, M104 or NGC 4594) is a peculiar galaxy of unclear classification in the constellation borders of...
    29 KB (3,060 words) - 18:46, 3 October 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 NGC 2139
    Sources in NGC 2139", The Astronomical Journal, 144 (1), id. 12, arXiv:1205.3191, Bibcode:2012AJ....144...12S, doi:10.1088/0004-6256/144/1/12. Andersen...
    11 KB (638 words) - 00:39, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 4473
    NGC 4473 is an elliptical galaxy located about 50 million light-years away in the constellation of Coma Berenices. It was discovered by astronomer William...
    7 KB (578 words) - 07:59, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 281
    NGC 281, IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula and part of an H II region in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky...
    6 KB (503 words) - 14:40, 11 June 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 (780 words) - 19:14, 28 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 4564
    NGC 4564 is an elliptical galaxy located about 57 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. NGC 4564 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel...
    5 KB (327 words) - 08:52, 26 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Messier 73
    Messier 73 (redirect from NGC 6994)
    "CCD photometry in the region of NGC 6994: The remains of an old open cluster". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 355: 138–144. arXiv:astro-ph/0001238. Bibcode:2000A&A...
    7 KB (823 words) - 09:32, 13 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 4262
    NGC 4262". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 144 (1): 202–210. Bibcode:1985A&A...144..202K. Bettoni, D.; Buson, L.M.; Galletta, G. (September 2010). "NGC 4262:...
    4 KB (355 words) - 19:22, 28 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Messier 3
    Messier 3 (redirect from NGC 5272)
    Messier 3 (M3; also NGC 5272) is a globular cluster of stars in the northern constellation of Canes Venatici. It was discovered on May 3, 1764, and was...
    11 KB (1,033 words) - 06:55, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 4329
    NGC 4329 is an elliptical galaxy located 144 million light-years away in the constellation Corvus. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer John Herschel...
    4 KB (344 words) - 15:49, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 7380
    NGC 7380 is a young open cluster of stars in the northern circumpolar constellation of Cepheus, discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787. The surrounding...
    5 KB (446 words) - 08:14, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for North America Nebula
    The North America Nebula (NGC 7000 or Caldwell 20) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb (the tail of the swan and its brightest...
    12 KB (1,299 words) - 14:09, 5 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sculptor Galaxy
    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...
    18 KB (1,886 words) - 15:35, 13 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bubble Nebula
    NGC 7635, also known as the Bubble Nebula, Sharpless 162, or Caldwell 11, is an H II region emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. It lies close...
    5 KB (373 words) - 02:56, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Crescent Nebula
    Crescent Nebula (redirect from NGC 6888)
    The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away...
    4 KB (396 words) - 18:49, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 6820 and NGC 6823
    NGC 6820 is a small reflection nebula near the open cluster NGC 6823 in Vulpecula. The reflection nebula and cluster are embedded in a large faint emission...
    3 KB (252 words) - 19:56, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 708
    NGC 708 is an elliptical galaxy located 240 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda and was discovered by astronomer William Herschel...
    13 KB (1,339 words) - 13:10, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for NGC 457
    NGC 457 (also designated Caldwell 13, and known as the Dragonfly Cluster, E.T. Cluster, Owl Cluster, Kachina Doll Cluster or Phi Cassiopeiae Cluster)...
    4 KB (342 words) - 15:13, 8 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for NGC 679
    NGC 679 is an elliptical or a lenticular galaxy located 210 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer...
    5 KB (388 words) - 18:20, 11 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for NGC 5256
    Journal. 144 (5): 125. arXiv:1208.3248. Bibcode:2012AJ....144..125M. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/144/5/125. S2CID 30624108. "Revised NGC Data for NGC 5056". Seds...
    5 KB (314 words) - 18:25, 18 January 2024