Open Clusters
| Name |
Magnitude |
Size |
Notes |
Constellation |
4.2 |
33,0' |
Br * 5.0 |
Scorpius |
|
3.3 |
75,0' |
Br * 7.0 |
Scorpius |
|
5.8 |
11,0' |
Br * 11.0 |
Scutum |
|
Messier 16 |
6.0 |
8,0' |
Br * 11.0 |
Serpens Cauda |
Messier 18 |
6.9 |
7,0' |
Br * 8.7 |
Sagittarius |
Messier 21 |
5.9 |
16,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Sagittarius |
Messier 23 |
5.5 |
25,0' |
Br * 10.0 |
Sagittarius |
Messier 25 |
4.6 |
26,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Sagittarius |
Messier 29 |
6.6 |
10,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Cygnus |
5.2 |
25,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Perseus |
|
5.1 |
25,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Gemini |
|
Messier 36 |
6.0 |
10,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Auriga |
Messier 37 |
5.6 |
15,0' |
Br * 11.0 |
Auriga |
Messier 38 |
6.4 |
15,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Auriga |
Messier 39 |
4.6 |
31,0' |
Br * 7.0 |
Cygnus |
4.5 |
39,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Canis Major |
|
3.1 |
70,0' |
Br * 6.0 |
Cancer |
|
1.5 |
120,0' |
Br * 3.0 |
Taurus |
|
6.1 |
20,0' |
Br * 10.0 |
Puppis |
|
4.4 |
25,0' |
Br * 5.0 |
Puppis |
|
5.8 |
30,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Hydra |
|
5.9 |
15,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Monoceros |
|
Messier 52 |
6.9 |
16,0' |
Br * 11.0 |
Cassiopeia |
6.9 |
25,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Cancer |
|
6.2 |
10,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Puppis |
|
NGC 129 |
6.5 |
12,0' |
Br * 11.0 |
Cassiopeia |
NGC 457 |
6.4 |
20,0' |
Br * 8.6 |
Cassiopeia |
NGC 663 |
7.1 |
15,0' |
Br * 8.6 |
Cassiopeia |
5.7 |
50,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Andromeda |
|
NGC 869 |
5.3 |
18,0' |
Br * 6.55 |
Cassiopeia |
NGC 884 |
6.1 |
18,0' |
Br * 6.1 |
Cassiopeia |
NGC 1027 |
6.7 |
15,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Cassiopeia |
NGC 1342 |
6.7 |
17,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Perseus |
NGC 1502 |
6.9 |
20,0' |
Br * 7.0 |
Camelopardalis |
NGC 1528 |
6.4 |
18,0' |
Br * 10.0 |
Perseus |
NGC 1545 |
6.2 |
12,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Perseus |
NGC 1647 |
6.4 |
40,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Taurus |
NGC 1662 |
6.4 |
12,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Orion |
NGC 1746 |
6.1 |
40,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Taurus |
- |
20,0' |
Br * 4.6 |
Orion |
|
2.5 |
15,0' |
Br * 4.8 |
Orion |
|
NGC 1981 |
4.2 |
28,0' |
Br * 6.3 |
Orion |
NGC 2169 |
5.9 |
6,0' |
Br * 6.9 |
Orion |
NGC 2184 |
- |
33,0' |
Br * 9.0 |
Orion |
NGC 2232 |
4.2 |
53,0' |
Br * 5.0 |
Monoceros |
NGC 2244 |
4.8 |
30,0' |
Br * 7.0 |
Monoceros |
NGC 2264 |
4.1 |
40,0' |
Br * 5.0 |
Monoceros |
NGC 2281 |
5.4 |
25,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Auriga |
NGC 2301 |
6.0 |
15,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Monoceros |
NGC 2362 |
3.8 |
6,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Canis Major |
NGC 2477 |
Puppis |
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NGC 2516 |
Carina |
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NGC 2546 |
Puppis |
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NGC 3114 |
Carina |
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NGC 3228 |
6.0 |
5,0' |
Br * 7.9 |
Vela |
NGC 3532 |
Carina |
|||
NGC 6067 |
Norma |
|||
4.6 |
27,0' |
Br * 7.6 |
Ophiuchus |
|
NGC 7789 |
6.7 |
25,0' |
Br * 10.0 |
Cassiopeia |
IC 1396 |
3.5 |
90,0' |
Br * 3.8 |
Cepheus |
IC 1805 |
6.5 |
20,0' |
Br * 7.8 |
Cassiopeia |
IC 1848 |
6.5 |
18,0' |
Br * 7.1 |
Cassiopeia |
IC 2391 |
2.6 |
60,0' |
Br * 4.0 |
Vela |
IC 2395 |
4.6 |
13,0' |
Br * 5.5 |
Vela |
IC 2581 |
4.3 |
5,0' |
Br * 4.6? |
Vela |
IC 2602 |
1.6 |
100,0' |
Br * 3.0 |
Vela |
IC 4651 |
6.9 |
10,0' |
Br * 10.0 |
Ara |
4.2 |
70,0' |
Br * 6.0 |
Ophiuchus |
|
4.6 |
40,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Serpens Cauda |
|
Alessi 1(?) |
7.8 |
40,0' |
Br * 9.8 |
Cassiopeia |
Alessi 2(?) |
7.0 |
24,0' |
Br * 8.5 |
Camelopardalis |
Biurakan 2 |
6.3 |
20,0' |
Br * 7.7 |
Cygnus |
Blanco 1 |
4.5 |
70,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Sculptor |
Bochum 7 |
6.8 |
20,0' |
Br * 7.5 |
Vela |
Bochum 9 |
6.3 |
16,0' |
Br * 7.9 |
Carina |
3.0 |
219,0' |
Br * 5.0 |
Orion |
|
2.8 |
70,0' |
Br * 3.6 |
Orion |
|
Collinder 70 |
0.6 |
140,0' |
Br * 1.8 |
Orion |
Collinder 121 |
2.6 |
50,0' |
Br * 3.8 |
Canis Major |
Collinder 140 |
3.5 |
60,0' |
Br * 5.4 |
Canis Major |
Collinder 197 |
6.7 |
25,0' |
Br * 7.4 |
Vela |
Collinder 249 |
2.9 |
65,0' |
Br * ? |
Centaurus |
Collinder 285 |
0.4 |
1400,0' |
Br * 2.4 |
Ursa Major |
Collinder 463 |
5.7 |
57,0' |
Br * 8.5 |
Cassiopeia |
Collinder 464 |
4.2 |
120,0' |
Br * ? |
Camelopardalis |
Hogg 22 |
6.7 |
1,2' |
Br * 7.9 |
Ara |
Lynga 2 |
6.4 |
10,0' |
Br * 7.7 |
Centaurus |
2.3 |
185,0' |
Br * ? |
Perseus |
|
0.5 |
330,0' |
Br * 3.4 |
Taurus |
|
Melotte 111 |
1.8 |
300,0' |
Br * 5.0 |
Coma Berenices |
Melotte 186 |
3.0 |
240,0' |
Br * ? |
Ophiuchus |
Melotte 227 |
5.3 |
70,0' |
Br * ? |
Octans |
Pismis 4 |
5.9 |
25,0' |
Br * 8.0 |
Vela |
Stephenson 1 |
3.8 |
40,0' |
Br * 4.3 |
Lyra |
Stock 1 |
5.2 |
52,0' |
Br * 7.1 |
Vulpecula |
Stock 2 |
4.4 |
60,0' |
Br * 8.2 |
Cassiopeia |
Stock 12 |
- |
35,0' |
Br * 8.2 |
Cassiopeia |
Stock 14(?) |
6.3 |
8,0' |
Br * 10.0 |
Centaurus |
Stock 23 |
- |
29,0' |
Br * 7.6 |
Camelopardalis |
Trumpler 2 |
5.9 |
17,0' |
Br * 7.4 |
Perseus |
Trumpler 3(?) |
7.0 |
15,0' |
Br * ? |
Cassiopeia |
Trumpler 10 |
5.0 |
30,0' |
Br * 6.4 |
Vela |
| Name |
Magnitude |
Size |
Class |
Constellation |
6.6 |
16,0' |
II |
Aquarius |
|
Messier 3 |
6.3 |
18,0' |
VI |
Canes Venatici |
5.4 |
36,0' |
IX |
Scorpius |
|
5.7 |
23,0' |
V |
Serpens Caput |
|
Messier 10 |
6.6 |
20,0' |
VII |
Ophiuchus |
Messier 12 |
6.1 |
16,0' |
IX |
Ophiuchus |
5.8 |
20,0' |
V |
Hercules |
|
6.3 |
18,0' |
IV |
Pegasus |
|
Messier 19 |
6.8 |
17,0' |
VIII |
Ophiuchus |
Messier 22 |
5.2 |
32,0' |
VII |
Sagittarius |
Messier 28 |
6.9 |
13,8' |
IV |
Sagittarius |
Messier 30 |
6.9 |
12,0' |
V |
Capricornus |
Messier 53(?) |
7.7 |
13,0' |
V |
Canes Venatici |
Messier 55 |
6.3 |
19,0' |
XI |
Sagittarius |
Messier 62 |
6.4 |
15,0' |
IV |
Ophiuchus |
Messier 68 |
7.3 |
11,0' |
X |
Hydra |
Messier 79 |
7.7 |
9,6' |
V |
Lepus |
Messier 92 |
6.5 |
14,0' |
IV |
Hercules |
Messier 107 |
7.8 |
13,0' |
X |
Ophiuchus |
NGC 104 |
4.0 |
50,0' |
III |
Tucana |
NGC 362 |
6.8 |
14,0' |
III |
Tucana |
NGC 1851 |
7.1 |
12,0' |
II |
Columba |
NGC 2808 |
6.2 |
14,0' |
I |
Carina |
NGC 3201 |
6.9 |
20,0' |
X |
Vela |
5.3 |
55,0' |
VIII |
Centaurus |
|
NGC 6397 |
5.3 |
31,0' |
IX |
Ara |
NGC 6541 |
6.3 |
15,0' |
III |
Corona Australis |
NGC 6723 |
6.8 |
13,0' |
VII |
Sagittarius |
NGC 6752 |
5.3 |
29,0' |
VI |
Pavo |
Galaxies
| Name |
Magnitude |
Size |
Class |
Constellation |
Messier 31 |
3.5 (v) |
192,4' x 62,2' |
SA(s)b |
Andromeda |
5.5 (v) |
68,7' x 41,6' |
Sc |
Triangulum |
|
7.0 (v) |
24,9' x 11,5' |
Sb |
Ursa Major |
|
Messier 83 |
7.5 (v) |
12,9' x 11,5' |
Sc |
Hydra |
Messier 101(?) |
7.5 (v) |
28,8' x 26,9' |
Sc |
Ursa Major |
NGC 292 |
2.2 (v) |
319,1' x 205,1' |
SBm |
Tucana |
NGC 253 |
7.3 (v) |
29,0' x 6,8' |
SBc |
Sculptor |
6.6 (v) |
25,7' x 20,0 |
S0 |
Centaurus |
|
LMC |
0.1 (v) |
650,0' x 550,0' |
Sb |
Dorado |
Planetary Nebulae
| Name |
Magnitude |
Size |
Class |
Constellation |
Messier 27 |
7.4 (v) |
8,0' x 5,7' |
3+2 |
Vulpecula |
NGC 3242(?) |
7.7 (v) |
75,0" |
4+3b |
Hydra |
NGC 7293 |
7.3 (v) |
12,0' x 10,0' |
4+3 |
Aquarius |
Nebulae
| Name |
Size |
Class |
Constellation |
Messier 8 |
50,0' x 40,0' |
E |
Sagittarius |
Messier 17 |
11,0' x 6,0' |
E |
Sagittarius |
Messier 20 |
17,0' x 12,0' |
E+R |
Sagittarius |
90,0' x 60,0' |
E |
Orion |
|
NGC 1499 |
160,0' x 42,0' |
E |
Perseus |
NGC 2237 |
80,0' x 60,0' |
E |
Monoceros |
NGC 3372 |
120,0' x 120,0' |
E |
Carina |
NGC 7000 |
120,0' x 80,0' |
E |
Cygnus |
IC 5070 |
60,0' x 50,0' |
E |
Cygnus |
Sh2-264 |
75,0' |
E |
Orion |
Sh2-276 |
420,0' x 60,0' |
E |
Orion |
Asterisms
| Name |
Magnitude |
Size |
Notes |
Constellation |
Messier 24 |
2.5 |
120,0' |
Br * 6.5 |
Sagittarius |
NGC 2017 |
- |
10,0' |
Br * 6.4 |
Lepus |
NGC 2451 |
2.8 |
50,0' |
Br * 6.0 |
Puppis |
NGC 7686 |
5.6 |
14,0' |
Br * 6.2 |
Andromeda |
NGC 7708 |
- |
30,0' |
Br * 7.3 |
Cepheus |
Collinder 107 |
5.1 |
30,0' |
Br * 7.1 |
Monoceros |
Collinder 399 |
3.6 |
90,0' |
Br * 5.2 |
Vulpecula |
Dolidze 14 |
- |
10,0' |
Br * 5.2 |
Taurus |
Dolidze 26 |
- |
23,0' |
Br * 4.5 |
Canis Minor |
Harrington 6 |
- |
42,0' |
Br * 6.5 |
Leo Minor |
Kemble 1 |
- |
180,0' |
Br * 5.0 |
Camelopardalis |
Kemble 2 |
- |
30,0' |
Br * 6.8 |
Draco |
10 Leo Minoris-Group |
- |
- |
- |
Leo Minor |
HD 3807-group |
- |
- |
- |
Cetus |
Updated:
Thursday, July 9, 2009 12:52 PM