NGC 269 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud. It is located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on November 5, 1836 by John Herschel...
2 KB (73 words) - 06:19, 22 June 2024
Whirlpool Galaxy (redirect from NGC 5194)
The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51a (M51a) or NGC 5194, is an interacting grand-design spiral galaxy with a Seyfert 2 active galactic nucleus...
30 KB (3,035 words) - 20:37, 18 October 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
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...
13 KB (1,534 words) - 17:10, 7 September 2024
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
been observed in NGC 5090: SN 1981C (type unknown, mag. 14.5). ESO 269-57 NGC 2207 and IC 2163 NGC 6872 and IC 4970 "Results for object NGC 5090". NASA/IPAC...
4 KB (232 words) - 13:07, 14 May 2023
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
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
82.5 ± 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...
3 KB (192 words) - 17:50, 20 August 2024
considered the galaxy to be a member of LGG 269 group, along with NGC 4111, NGC 3938, NGC 4051, and NGC 4138. On the other hand, Makarov et al. consider...
8 KB (835 words) - 08:21, 18 August 2024