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List of NGC objects - Definition and Overview

The following is a list of NGC objects. There were numerous misidentifications and errors in the cataloguing, so some objects have more than one NGC number.
(see also Category: NGC objects)

Contents

1-1000

1-99

100-199

  • NGC 100
  • NGC 101
  • NGC 102
  • NGC 103
  • NGC 104 - a globular cluster
  • NGC 105
  • NGC 106
  • NGC 107
  • NGC 108
  • NGC 109
  • NGC 110
  • NGC 111
  • NGC 112
  • NGC 113
  • NGC 114
  • NGC 115
  • NGC 116
  • NGC 117
  • NGC 118
  • NGC 119
  • NGC 120
  • NGC 121
  • NGC 122
  • NGC 123
  • NGC 124
  • NGC 125
  • NGC 126
  • NGC 127
  • NGC 128
  • NGC 129
  • NGC 130
  • NGC 131
  • NGC 132
  • NGC 133
  • NGC 134
  • NGC 135
  • NGC 136
  • NGC 137
  • NGC 138
  • NGC 139
  • NGC 140
  • NGC 141
  • NGC 142
  • NGC 143
  • NGC 144
  • NGC 145
  • NGC 146
  • NGC 147
  • NGC 148
  • NGC 149
  • NGC 150
  • NGC 151
  • NGC 152
  • NGC 153
  • NGC 154
  • NGC 155
  • NGC 156
  • NGC 157
  • NGC 158
  • NGC 159
  • NGC 160
  • NGC 161
  • NGC 162
  • NGC 163
  • NGC 164
  • NGC 165
  • NGC 166
  • NGC 167
  • NGC 168
  • NGC 169
  • NGC 170
  • NGC 171
  • NGC 172
  • NGC 173
  • NGC 174 - a small elliptical galaxy in Andromeda
  • NGC 175
  • NGC 176
  • NGC 177
  • NGC 178
  • NGC 179
  • NGC 180
  • NGC 181
  • NGC 182
  • NGC 183
  • NGC 184
  • NGC 185 - a small spheriodal galaxy in Andromeda
  • NGC 186
  • NGC 187
  • NGC 188 - an open cluster
  • NGC 189
  • NGC 190
  • NGC 191
  • NGC 192 - a spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 193
  • NGC 194
  • NGC 195
  • NGC 196 - a small galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 197 - a small galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 198
  • NGC 199

200-299

  • NGC 200
  • NGC 201 - a spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 202
  • NGC 203
  • NGC 204
  • NGC 205 - M110, a galaxy in Andromeda
  • NGC 206 - a star cloud in Andromeda
  • NGC 207
  • NGC 208
  • NGC 209
  • NGC 210 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 211
  • NGC 212
  • NGC 213
  • NGC 214
  • NGC 215
  • NGC 216
  • NGC 217
  • NGC 218
  • NGC 219
  • NGC 220
  • NGC 221 - M32, a galaxy in Andromeda
  • NGC 222
  • NGC 223
  • NGC 224 - M31, the Andromeda Galaxy
  • NGC 225 - the Sailboat Cluster, in Cassiopeia
  • NGC 226
  • NGC 227
  • NGC 228
  • NGC 229
  • NGC 230
  • NGC 231
  • NGC 232
  • NGC 233
  • NGC 234
  • NGC 235
  • NGC 236
  • NGC 237
  • NGC 238
  • NGC 239
  • NGC 240
  • NGC 241
  • NGC 242
  • NGC 243
  • NGC 244
  • NGC 245
  • NGC 246 - a planetary nebula in Cetus
  • NGC 247 - a dwarf spiral galaxy
  • NGC 248
  • NGC 249
  • NGC 250
  • NGC 251
  • NGC 252
  • NGC 253 - a spiral galaxy in the Sculptor Group, sometimes called the Silver Coin Galaxy
  • NGC 254
  • NGC 255 - a small spiral galaxy
  • NGC 256
  • NGC 257
  • NGC 258
  • NGC 259
  • NGC 260
  • NGC 261
  • NGC 262
  • NGC 263
  • NGC 264
  • NGC 265
  • NGC 266 - a large, distant spiral galaxy
  • NGC 267
  • NGC 268
  • NGC 269
  • NGC 270
  • NGC 271
  • NGC 272
  • NGC 273
  • NGC 274
  • NGC 275
  • NGC 276
  • NGC 277
  • NGC 278
  • NGC 279
  • NGC 280
  • NGC 281 - a nebula
  • NGC 282
  • NGC 283
  • NGC 284
  • NGC 285
  • NGC 286
  • NGC 287
  • NGC 288 - a globular cluster in Sculptor
  • NGC 289
  • NGC 290
  • NGC 291
  • NGC 292 - the Small Magellanic Cloud, an irregular galaxy in Tucana
  • NGC 293
  • NGC 294
  • NGC 295
  • NGC 296
  • NGC 297
  • NGC 298
  • NGC 299

300-399

400-499

500-599

  • NGC 514 - a distant spiral galaxy
  • NGC 520 - a distorted, irregularly-shaped mass caused by the collision of two galaxies
  • NGC 529 - a lenticular galaxy, part of a group sometimes called Hickson-10
  • NGC 531 - a small spiral galaxy, part of a group sometimes called Hickson-10
  • NGC 536 - a spiral galaxy, part of a group sometimes called Hickson-10
  • NGC 542 - a small spiral galaxy, part of a group sometimes called Hickson-10
  • NGC 581 - M103, an open cluster in Cassiopeia
  • NGC 588 - an object within the Triangulum Galaxy
  • NGC 592 - an object within the Triangulum Galaxy
  • NGC 595 - a diffuse nebula within the Triangulum Galaxy
  • NGC 598 - M33, the Triangulum Galaxy

600-699

  • NGC 603 - a triple star within the Triangulum Galaxy
  • NGC 604 - a large H II Region within the Triangulum Galaxy
  • NGC 628 - M74, a galaxy in Pisces
  • NGC 650 - M76, the Little Dumbbell Nebula
  • NGC 659 - an open cluster in Cassiopeia
  • NGC 660 - a rare "polar ring" galaxy
  • NGC 672 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 678 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 680 - an elliptical galaxy
  • NGC 681 - a spiral galaxy, similar to NGC 4594, the Sombrero Galaxy
  • NGC 697 - a dim galaxy in Aries

700-799

800-899

  • NGC 864 - a spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 869 - an open cluster in Perseus
  • NGC 877 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 884 - an open cluster in Perseus
  • NGC 891 - a spiral galaxy in Andromeda
  • NGC 895 - a spiral galaxy

900-999

  • NGC 908 - a starburst/spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 925 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 945 - a spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 972 - a dim galaxy in Aries
  • NGC 973 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 985 - a ring galaxy in Cetus

1000-1999

1000-1099

  • NGC 1032 - a spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 1039 - M34, an open cluster in Perseus
  • NGC 1042 - a spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 1049 - a globular cluster
  • NGC 1055 - a spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 1068 - M77, a Seyfert galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 1073 - a very dim spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 1087 - a small spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 1090 - a spiral galaxy in Cetus
  • NGC 1097 - a Seyfert galaxy

1100-1199

  • NGC 1144 - a spiral galaxy, irregularly-shaped due to a collision with an elliptical galaxy
  • NGC 1156 - a dim galaxy in Aries
  • NGC 1187 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 1190 - an elliptical galaxy

1200-1299

1300-1399

  • NGC 1300 - a spiral galaxy in Eridanus
  • NGC 1313 - a starburst galaxy
  • NGC 1316 - an elliptical galaxy in Fornax
  • NGC 1317 - a distorted spiral galaxy in the Fornax constellation (Note: NGC 1316 and NGC 1317 are sometimes collectively referred to as the Fornax Radio Galaxy, because the galaxies are strong sources of radio waves.)
  • NGC 1337 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 1357 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 1358 - a Seyfert galaxy
  • NGC 1360 - a diffuse planetary nebula
  • NGC 1365 - a spiral galaxy in Fornax
  • NGC 1381 - a spiral galaxy

1400-1499

  • NGC 1404 - an elliptical galaxy in Fornax
  • NGC 1432 - an object in Pleiades
  • NGC 1435 - an reflection nebula in Pleiades
  • NGC 1491 - an emission nebula in Perseus
  • NGC 1499 - the California Nebula

1500-1599

  • NGC 1501 - an object
  • NGC 1512 - a spiral galaxy in Horologium
  • NGC 1514 - a planetary nebula in Taurus constellation
  • NGC 1530 - a spiral galaxy in Camelopardalis
  • NGC 1532 - a galaxy
  • NGC 1535 - a nebula in Eridanus
  • NGC 1560 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 1566 - a Seyfert galaxy in Dorado
  • NGC 1569 - an irregular galaxy in Camelopardalis
  • NGC 1579 - a diffuse nebula in Perseus

1600-1699

  • NGC 1637 - a spiral galaxy

1700-1799

  • NGC 1714, NGC 1715 - a faint nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud
  • NGC 1723 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 1725 - a galaxy
  • NGC 1784 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 1788 - a reflection nebula in Orion

1800-1899

  • NGC 1808 - a Seyfert galaxy
  • NGC 1850 - a double star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud
  • NGC 1851 - a globular cluster in Columba
  • NGC 1857 - an open cluster in Auriga

1900-1999

2000-3000

2000-2099

  • NGC 2014 - a nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud, also known as Heinze 55
  • NGC 2022 - a nebula
  • NGC 2023 - a blue reflection nebula near the Horsehead Nebula
  • NGC 2024 - the Flame Nebula, near the Horsehead Nebula
  • NGC 2068 - M78, a diffuse nebula in Orion
  • NGC 2070 - the Tarantula Nebula
  • NGC 2080 - the Ghost's Head Nebula, in the Large Magellanic Cloud
  • NGC 2099 - M37, an open cluster in Auriga

2100-2199

  • NGC 2146 - an irregularly-shaped galaxy
  • NGC 2158 - an open cluster in Gemini
  • NGC 2168 - M35, an open cluster in Gemini
  • NGC 2169 - an open cluster in Orion
  • NGC 2174 - an emission nebula in Orion
  • NGC 2175 - an open cluster in the Orion constellation.
  • NGC 2194 - an open cluster

2200-2299

  • NGC 2204 - an open cluster in Canis Major
  • NGC 2207 - a large spiral galaxy
  • NGC 2237 - the Rosette Nebula, in Monoceros
  • NGC 2238 - a part of the Rosette Nebula
  • NGC 2239 - a part of the Rosette Nebula
  • NGC 2244 - an open cluster embedded in the Rosette Nebula
  • NGC 2246 - a part of the Rosette Nebula
  • NGC 2261 - a variable nebula
  • NGC 2264 - the Cone Nebula, in Monoceros
  • NGC 2266 - an open cluster in Gemini
  • NGC 2276 - an irregular spiral galaxy
  • NGC 2287 - M41, an open cluster in Canis Major
  • NGC 2298 - a globular cluster in Puppis

2300-2399

2400-2499

2500-2599

  • NGC 2500 - a galaxy
  • NGC 2537 - a galaxy
  • NGC 2541 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 2552 - a galaxy
  • NGC 2548 - M48, an open cluster in Hydra

2600-2699

  • NGC 2632 - M44, the Beehive Cluster, also known as Praesepe, in Cancer
  • NGC 2683 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 2682 - M67, an open cluster in Cancer

2700-2799

  • NGC 2715 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 2736 - the Pencil Nebula, a supernova remnant in Vela
  • NGC 2775 - a tightly-wound spiral galaxy

2800-2899

  • NGC 2818 - an open cluster
  • NGC 2818A - a planetary nebula
  • NGC 2841 - a tightly-wound spiral galaxy, slightly larger than the Milky Way

2900-2999

  • NGC 2903 - a spiral galaxy in Leo
  • NGC 2935 - a dim spiral galaxy in Hydra
  • NGC 2964 - a galaxy
  • NGC 2968 - a galaxy
  • NGC 2976 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 2997 - a spiral galaxy in Antlia

3000-3999

3000-3099

3100-3199

3200-3299

  • NGC 3201 - a globular cluster in Vela
  • NGC 3293 - a young open cluster in Carina

3300-3399

3400-3499

3500-3599

3600-3699

3700-3799

3800-3899

3900-3999

4000-4999

4000-4199

  • NGC 4013 - a spiral galaxy in Ursa Major
  • NGC 4027 - a distorted spiral galaxy
  • NGC 4038, NGC 4039 - the Ringtail peculiar galaxy, a distorted, irregularly-shaped mass caused by the collision of two galaxies, also sometimes called the Antennae
  • NGC 4192 - M98, a galaxy in the Virgo cluster

4100-4299

4300-4399

4400-4499

4500-4599

4600-4699

  • NGC 4621 - M59, a galaxy in the Virgo cluster
  • NGC 4622 - a backwards-rotating spiral galaxy in Centaurus
  • NGC 4631 - a spiral galaxy, sometimes called the Herring Galaxy or the Whale Galaxy, which is slighty distorted due to interaction with a nearby dwarf galaxy
  • NGC 4649 - M60, a galaxy in the Virgo cluster
  • NGC 4650A - a "polar ring" galaxy

4700-4799

4800-4899

4900-4999

  • NGC 4945 - a spiral galaxy

5000-5999

5000-5099

5100-5199

  • NGC 5128 - Centaurus A, a peculiar galaxy that is the strongest nearby source of radio waves
  • NGC 5139 - the globular cluster Omega Centauri
  • NGC 5189 - a planetary nebula
  • NGC 5194 - M51, the Whirlpool Galaxy, in Canes Venatici
  • NGC 5195 - a sister galaxy to the Whirlpool Galaxy

5200-5299

5300-5399

  • NGC 5398 - a spiral galaxy

5400-5499

  • NGC 5457 - M101, the Pinwheel Galaxy, in Ursa Major
  • NGC 5466 - a loose globular cluster in the Boötes constellation
  • NGC 5474 - an irregular spiral galaxy near M101

5500-5599

5600-5699

5700-5799

  • NGC 5749 - an open cluster in Lupus

5800-5899

5900-5999

  • NGC 5904 - M5, a globular cluster in Serpens
  • NGC 5921 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 5962 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 5964 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 5986 - a globular cluster in Lupus

6000-6999

6000-6099

6100-6199

  • NGC 6121 - M4, a globular cluster in Scorpius
  • NGC 6164, NGC 6165 - a nebula-like object surrounding star HD 148937
  • NGC 6171 - M107, a very loose globular cluster in Ophiuchus
  • NGC 6188 - a reflection nebula
  • NGC 6193 - a nebula

6200-6299

6300-6399

6400-6499

6500-6599

6600-6699

6700-6799

  • NGC 6705 - M11, the Wild Duck Cluster, in Scutum
  • NGC 6709 - an open cluster in Aquila
  • NGC 6715 - M54, a globular cluster in Sagittarius
  • NGC 6720 - M57, the Ring Nebula, in Lyra
  • NGC 6723 - a globular cluster in Sagittarius
  • NGC 6726, NGC 6727, NGC 6729 - the Corona Australis Nebula
  • NGC 6744 - a spiral galaxy
  • NGC 6745 - a mass formed by two colliding galaxies
  • NGC 6751 - a planetary nebula in Aquila
  • NGC 6752 - a globular cluster in Pavo
  • NGC 6755 - an open cluster in Aquila
  • NGC 6760 - a globular cluster in Aquila
  • NGC 6779 - M56, a globular cluster in Lyra
  • NGC 6781 - a planetary nebula in Aquila

6800-6899

6900-6999

7000-7840

7000-7099

7100-7199

7200-7299

  • NGC 7217 - a tightly-wound spiral galaxy
  • NGC 7293 - the Helix Nebula, a planetary nebula in Aquarius

7300-7399

  • NGC 7318A, NGC 7318B - two galaxies in Stephan's Quintet
  • NGC 7319 - a spiral galaxy, part of Stephan's Quintet that are bound to collide
  • NGC 7320 - a galaxy, part of Stephan's Quintet
  • NGC 7320C - a galaxy, formerly part of Stephan's Quintet
  • NGC 7331 - a large spiral galaxy near Stephan's Quintet

7400-7499

  • NGC 7479 - a spiral galaxy in Pegasus

7500-7599

7600-7699

7700-7799

7800-7840


A detailed list of NGC-objects can be found on http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC (in German).

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