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NGC
Astronomical catalogue of deep sky objects
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
New_General_Catalogue
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)
List_of_NGC_objects
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
List_of_NGC_objects_(1–1000)
System of stars and interstellar matter
right/bottom): NGC 7541, NGC 3021, NGC 5643, NGC 3254, NGC 3147, NGC 105, NGC 2608, NGC 3583, NGC 3147, MRK 1337, NGC 5861, NGC 2525, NGC 1015, UGC 9391, NGC 691
Galaxy
Galaxy in the constellation Draco
NGC 5907 (also known as NGC 5906, Knife Edge Galaxy, or Splinter Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy located approximately 46.5 million light years from Earth
NGC_5907
Series of galaxy clusters
4699 NGC 4700 NGC 4722 NGC 4742 NGC 4781 NGC 4790 NGC 4802 NGC 4818 NGC 4753 Group: NGC 4636 NGC 4643 NGC 4688 NGC 4691 NGC 4753 NGC 4771 NGC 4772 NGC 4808
Virgo_II_Groups
Open cluster in the constellation Cepheus
NGC 188 (also known as Caldwell 1 or the Polarissima Cluster) is an open cluster in the constellation Cepheus. It was discovered by John Herschel in 1825
NGC_188
Group galaxies M31 and M32, and a few galaxies beyond the Local Group, e.g. NGC 4395. In these galaxies, the mean square (or root mean square) velocities
List of most massive black holes
List_of_most_massive_black_holes
Galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici
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
Whirlpool_Galaxy
This is a list of NGC objects 6001–7000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae
List of NGC objects (6001–7000)
List_of_NGC_objects_(6001–7000)
American coin certification organization
Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) is an international third-party coin grading and certification service based in Sarasota, Florida. It has certified
Numismatic_Guaranty_Company
Galaxy in the constellation Pavo
NGC 6872, also known as the Condor Galaxy, is a large barred spiral galaxy of type SB(s)b pec in the constellation Pavo. It is 212 million light-years
NGC_6872
Galaxy with a disputed and ambiguous identity
entry. NGC 5879, NGC 5907, NGC 5905, and NGC 5908 are all galaxies near the position of NGC 5866. By that criterion, they may all be as likely as NGC 5866
Messier_102
Galaxy in the constellations Cepheus & Cygnus
NGC 6946, sometimes referred to as the Fireworks Galaxy, is a grand design, face-on intermediate spiral galaxy with a small bright nucleus, whose location
NGC_6946
Interstellar clouds in the constellation Carina
The Carina Nebula or Eta Carinae Nebula (catalogued as NGC 3372; also known as the Great Carina Nebula) is a large, complex area of bright and dark nebulosity
Carina_Nebula
NGC 2557 NGC 2558 NGC 2560 NGC 2562 NGC 2563 NGC 2569 List of NGC objects (2001-3000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) results for object NGC 2563"
NGC_2563
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
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
Sombrero_Galaxy
Stretch of galaxies that is a part of the Virgo Cluster
1960s. Member galaxies include M84 (NGC 4374), M86 (NGC 4406), NGC 4477, NGC 4473, NGC 4461, NGC 4458, NGC 4438 and NGC 4435. It is located at RA 12h 27m
Markarian's_Chain
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
NGC 4411B (also known as UGC 7546) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background
NGC_4411B
List of some black holes
501 NGC 821 NGC 1023 NGC 1097 NGC 1271 NGC 1277 NGC 1332 NGC 1566 NGC 2787 NGC 3079 NGC 3115 NGC 3377 NGC 3384 NGC 3998 NGC 4151 NGC 4261 NGC 4438 NGC 4459
List_of_black_holes
Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
NGC 4565 (also known as the Needle Galaxy or Caldwell 38) is an edge-on spiral galaxy about 30 to 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma
NGC_4565
Galaxies in the constellation Corvus
The Antennae Galaxies (also known as NGC 4038/NGC 4039 or Caldwell 60/Caldwell 61) are a pair of interacting galaxies in the constellation Corvus. They
Antennae_Galaxies
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Taurus
NGC 1550 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Taurus. NGC 1550 was discovered by the German-British astronomer William Herschel in 1785
NGC_1550
Constellation in the southern sky
cluster. NGC 1936 (RA 05h 22m 14s Dec -67° 58.7′) is a bright nebula and is one of four NGC objects in close proximity, the others being NGC 1929, NGC 1934
Dorado
This is a list of NGC objects 2001–3000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae
List of NGC objects (2001–3000)
List_of_NGC_objects_(2001–3000)
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
List of NGC objects (1001–2000)
List_of_NGC_objects_(1001–2000)
Zodiac constellation in the northern hemisphere
approximately 550 light-years from Earth. Other objects include NGC 2129, NGC 2158, NGC 2266, NGC 2331 and NGC 2355. The Geminids is a bright meteor shower that peaks
Gemini_(constellation)
Galaxy in the constellation Eridanus
NGC 1300 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 69 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy is about 130,000 light-years across
NGC_1300
galaxies) : NGC 2556 NGC 2557 NGC 2558 NGC 2560 NGC 2562NGC 2563 NGC 2569 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) results for object NGC 2558". NASA/IPAC
NGC_2558
Galaxy in the constellation Draco
NGC 5905 is part of the NGC 5908 group (also known as LGG 395) which has at least seven members, including NGC 5820, NGC 5821, NGC 5874 [fr], NGC 5876
NGC_5905
Galaxy pair in the constellation Draco
NGC 6365A and NGC 6365B. This pair of galaxies was discovered by German astronomer Lewis Swift in 1884. NGC 6563A is the northern counterpart of NGC 6563
NGC_6365
Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
group are NGC 3733, NGC 3794, NGC 3846, NGC 3846A, NGC 3850, NGC 3898, NGC 3982, and UGC 6894. One supernova has been observed in NGC 3756: SN 1975T (type
NGC_3756
Planetary nebula in the constellation Aquarius
The Helix Nebula (also known as NGC 7293 or Caldwell 63) is a planetary nebula (PN) located in the constellation Aquarius. Discovered by Karl Ludwig Harding
Helix_Nebula
Zodiac constellation in the northern hemisphere
million light-years away. NGC 877 is the brightest member of an 8-galaxy group that also includes NGC 870, NGC 871, and NGC 876, with a magnitude of 12
Aries_(constellation)
Pair of galaxies in the constellation Virgo
The Eyes Galaxies (NGC 4435-NGC 4438, also known as Arp 120) are a pair of galaxies about 52 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. The pair
Eyes_Galaxies
Dwarf galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici
NGC 5195 (also known as Messier 51b or M51b) is a dwarf galaxy that is interacting with the Whirlpool Galaxy (also known as M51a or NGC 5194). Both galaxies
NGC_5195
Galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici
the NGC 4631 group (also known as LGG 291) that has at least 14 members. The other members are NGC 4150, NGC 4163, NGC 4190, NGC 4214, NGC 4244, NGC 4308
NGC_4395
Galaxy in the constellation Cancer
14 galaxies) : NGC 2556 NGC 2557 NGC 2558 NGC 2560 NGC 2562 NGC 2563 NGC 2569 List of astronomical catalogues "CDS Portal results for NGC 2560". Centre
NGC_2560
Diffuse nebula in the constellation Orion
The Orion Nebula (also known as Messier 42, M42, or NGC 1976) is a diffuse nebula in the Milky Way situated south of Orion's Belt in the constellation
Orion_Nebula
Emission nebula in the constellation Orion
NGC 2174 (also known as Monkey Head Nebula) is an H II emission nebula located in the constellation Orion and is associated with the open star cluster
NGC_2174
Class of active galaxies with very bright nuclei
Hickson 44 group NGC 3259, also a strong source of X-rays NGC 3783, also a strong source of X-rays NGC 3982, also a starburst galaxy NGC 4151, which has
Seyfert_galaxy
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
Messier 77 (M77), also known as NGC 1068 or the Squid Galaxy, is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is about 47 million light-years
Messier_77
NGC objects 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
Lists_of_astronomical_objects
Galaxy in the constellation Fornax
NGC 1365, also known as the Fornax Propeller Galaxy or the Great Barred Spiral Galaxy, is a double-barred spiral galaxy about 56 million light-years away
NGC_1365
Galaxy cluster in the constellation Ursa Major
galaxies is NGC 3550. The cluster also contains NGC 3552, NGC 3553, NGC 3554, NGC 3558 and NGC 3561. center of Abell 1185 with Hubble NGC 3561, which
Abell_1185
Cycling team
Lampre 2005 Lampre–Caffita 2006–2007 Lampre–Fondital 2008 Lampre 2009 Lampre–NGC 2010 Lampre–Farnese Vini 2011–2012 Lampre–ISD 2013–2016 Lampre–Merida 2017
UAE_Team_Emirates_XRG
Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
NGC 4889 (also known as Caldwell 35) is an E4 supergiant elliptical galaxy. It was discovered in 1785 by the British astronomer Frederick William Herschel
NGC_4889
Spiral galaxy
brighter middle". NGC 3463 is proposed member of the NGC 3393 Group. "NGC 3463 - Spiral Galaxy in Hydra | TheSkyLive". "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3463". "New
NGC_3463
Supernova remnant in the constellation of Cygnus
+30° 35′ 43″. As the westernmost NGC object in the nebula (first in right ascension), its number is sometimes used as an NGC identifier for the nebula as
Cygnus_Loop
Group of galaxies in the constellation Leo
constellation Leo. This galaxy group consists of the spiral galaxies M65, M66, and NGC 3628. The table below lists galaxies that have been consistently identified
Leo_Triplet
Galaxy in the Leo constellation
a pair with NGC 3026. "New General Catalogue (NGC) Objects". "Revised NGC Data for NGC 3032". "NGC 3032 - Lenticular Galaxy in Leo". "NGC 3032 (= PGC
NGC_3032
Cloud of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus
as Caldwell 33), whose brightest area is NGC 6992, trailing off farther south into NGC 6995 (together with NGC 6992 also known as "Network Nebula") and
Veil_Nebula
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Hydra
Milky Way. NGC 5101 is a member of the NGC 5061 group (also known as LGG 341). It contains 10 galaxies, including NGC 5061, NGC 5078, NGC 5085, IC 874
NGC_5101
Spherical or ovoid mass of stars
than stars found in spiral galaxies. 3C 244.1 M49 (NGC 4472) M59 (NGC 4621) M60 (NGC 4649) M87 (NGC 4486), whose supermassive black hole was the first
Elliptical_galaxy
Open cluster in the constellation Cygnus
Media related to NGC 6819 at Wikimedia Commons NGC 6819 at SEDS NGC 6819 at Silicon Owl NGC 6819 at Messier45[permanent dead link] NGC 6819 on WikiSky:
NGC_6819
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Aries
990 and NGC 1029. On the other hand, NGC 1024 and NGC 1029 form a pair of galaxies. List of NGC objects (1001–2000) New General Catalogue NGC 1024 at
NGC_1024
Nebula in the constellation Ursa Major
namely NGC 5447, NGC 5449, NGC 5450, NGC 5451, NGC 5453, NGC 5458, NGC 5461 and NGC 5462. Three of these regions were discovered by William Herschel (NGC 5447
NGC_5461
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 945 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus, located south of the celestial equator. It is estimated to be 200 million light-years from
NGC_945
Spiral galaxy in Draco constellation
the group are NGC 4108, NGC 4210, NGC 4221, NGC 4332, NGC 4513 and NGC 4108B (PGC 38461). List of NGC objects (4001-5000) List of NGC objects "New General
NGC_4256
Radio galaxy in the constellation Centaurus
Centaurus A (also known as NGC 5128 or Caldwell 77) is a galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. It was discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James
Centaurus_A
Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
NGC 4414, also known as the Dusty Spiral Galaxy, is an unbarred spiral galaxy about 62 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It
NGC_4414
Planetary nebula in the constellation Draco
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
Cat's_Eye_Nebula
Interacting galaxy in constellation Canes Venatici
NGC 4490, also known as the Cocoon Galaxy, is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. It was discovered by German-British astronomer
NGC_4490
Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 3972 is part of the NGC 3631 group (also known as LGG 241). This group includes at least 10 galaxies, including NGC 3631, NGC 3657, NGC 3718, NGC
NGC_3972
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo
NGC 5775 is a spiral galaxy, a member of the Virgo Cluster, that lies at a distance of about 70 million light-years. Although the spiral is tilted away
NGC_5775
Interacting spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra
NGC 2936, also known as the Penguin Galaxy or the Porpoise Galaxy, is an interacting spiral galaxy located at a distance of 326 million light years, in
NGC_2936
Emission nebula
nebulae, known as NGC 6589 and NGC 6590. SIMBAD notably provides the wrong coordinates for Sh 2-37, giving it the same coordinates as nearby NGC 6590. Sh 2-37
Sh_2-37
Open cluster in the constrellation Hydrus
NGC 602 is a young, bright open cluster of stars located in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a satellite galaxy to the Milky Way. It was discovered on
NGC_602
Type of emission nebula created by dying red giants
In 1782, William Herschel, discoverer of Uranus, found the Saturn Nebula (NGC 7009) and described it as "A curious nebula, or what else to call it I do
Planetary_nebula
Galaxy in the constellation Perseus
(LLAGN). NGC 1270 is a member of the NGC 1275 group (also known as LGG 88) which has at least 48 members, including NGC 1224, NGC 1267, NGC 1273, NGC 1275
NGC_1270
Galaxy in the constellation Sculptor
NGC 55, also known as the String of Pearls Galaxy, is a Magellanic type barred spiral galaxy located about 6.5 million light-years away in the constellation
NGC_55
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
other prominent open clusters in Cassiopeia are NGC 457 and NGC 663, both of which have about 80 stars. NGC 457 is looser, and its brightest member is Phi
Cassiopeia_(constellation)
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
protoplanetary disk containing a nascent exoplanet, named PDS 70b. ω Centauri (NGC 5139), despite being listed as the constellation's "omega" star, is in fact
Centaurus
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Lyra
NGC 6606 (also known as UGC 11174 and PGC 61633) is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Lyra. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave
NGC_6606
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
NGC 4411 (also known as NGC 4411A) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background
NGC_4411
Galaxy in the constellation Aries
NGC 673 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Aries. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4894 ± 20 km/s
NGC_673
Planetary nebula in the constellation Hydra
NGC 3242 (also known as the Ghost of Jupiter, Eye Nebula or Caldwell 59) is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Hydra. William Herschel discovered
NGC_3242
Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
NGC 4062, NGC 4136, NGC 4173, NGC 4203, NGC 4245, NGC 4251, NGC 4274, NGC 4283, NGC 4310, NGC 4314, NGC 4359, NGC 4414, NGC 4509, and NGC 4525. Another
NGC_4278
Galaxy in the constellation Antlia
NGC 3137 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Antlia. The galaxy lies about 50 million light years away from Earth, which means, given its apparent
NGC_3137
Open cluster in the constellation Carina
NGC 3324 is an open cluster in the southern constellation of Carina, located northwest of the Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) at a distance of 9,100 ly (2,800 pc)
NGC_3324
Galaxy cluster in constellation Coma Berenices
3215, IC 3247, MCG 5-29- 66, NGC 4080, NGC 4150, NGC 4308, NGC 4455, NGC 4509, NGC 4534, NGC 4627, NGC 4631, NGC 4656, NGC 4670, UGC 6900, UGC 7007, UGC
Coma_I
Galaxy in the constellation Eridanus
NGC 1232, also known as the Eye of God Galaxy (not to be confused with the Helix Nebula, also known as Eye of God) is an intermediate spiral galaxy about
NGC_1232
Type of star that is luminous, blue, and variable in brightness
290 (Romano's star, an unusually hot LBV) NGC 2403: V12 V37 V38 J025941.21+251412.2 J025941.54+251421.8 NGC 2363-V1 J122809.72+440514.8 J122817.83+440630
Luminous_blue_variable
Nebula in the constellation Ursa Major
namely NGC 5447, NGC 5449, NGC 5450, NGC 5451, NGC 5453, NGC 5458, NGC 5461 and NGC 5462. Three of these regions were discovered by William Herschel (NGC 5447
NGC_5471
Barred Spiral or Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 3718, also called Arp 214, is a galaxy located approximately 52 million light years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major. Near NGC 3718 is the
NGC_3718
Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 3913 is part of the NGC 3631 group (also known as LGG 241). This group includes at least 10 galaxies, including NGC 3631, NGC 3657, NGC 3718, NGC
NGC_3913
Astronomical objects catalogued by Patrick Moore
objects, such as the Hyades, the Double Cluster (NGC 869 and NGC 884), and the Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253). The Messier catalogue was actually compiled
Caldwell_catalogue
Galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
NGC 2523 is a barred spiral galaxy located around 168 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis. NGC 2523 was discovered on 7 September
NGC_2523
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
projection effect. NGC 4691 is a member of the NGC 4753 Group, along with NGC 4629, NGC 4753, NGC 4771, NGC 4772, NGC 4845, and NGC 4904. It is part of
NGC_4691
Lenticular galaxy
NGC 4220 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It was discovered on March 9, 1788 by William Herschel One supernova has
NGC_4220
Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 3995 is a Magellanic spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. The galaxy lies about 100 million light years away from Earth based on the Tully–Fisher
NGC_3995
Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
NGC 4262 is a barred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. NGC 4262 is a small and compact barred lenticular galaxy with a
NGC_4262
Catalogue of peculiar galaxies produced by Halton Arp
galaxies, including M51 (Arp 85), Arp 220, and the Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038/NGC 4039, or Arp 244). A few of the galaxies are simply dwarf galaxies that
Atlas_of_Peculiar_Galaxies
Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Fornax
including NGC 1326, NGC 1336, NGC 1339, NGC 1351, NGC 1366, NGC 1369, NGC 1373, NGC 1374, NGC 1379, NGC 1387, NGC 1399, NGC 1406, NGC 1419, NGC 1425, NGC 1427
NGC_1340
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
NGC 45 is a low surface brightness spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Cetus. It was discovered by the English astronomer John Herschel on
NGC_45
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
extinction by dust. NGC 4772 is a member of the NGC 4753 Group, along with NGC 4629, NGC 4691, NGC 4753, NGC 4771, NGC 4845, and NGC 4904. It is part of
NGC_4772
Emission nebula in the constellation Scorpius
NGC 6357 is a diffuse nebula near NGC 6334 in the constellation Scorpius. The nebula contains many proto-stars shielded by dark discs of gas, and young
NGC_6357
Galaxy in the constellation Pisces
NGC 250 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 250. Retrieved 2007-05-05. Media related
NGC_250
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cancer
NGC 2648 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cancer. Its speed relative to the cosmic microwave background is 2,451 ± 19 km/s, which
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Girl/Female
Arabic
Lovely
Girl/Female
British, English
Beaver-stream
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Divine; Beauty of Goddess
Girl/Female
Arabic
Necklace
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Straight Forward
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Redeemer from afflictions
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
The Mother of the Pandavas
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ajagandha | அஜகஂதா
Daughter of Aja (Daughter of Aja)
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Son of Jack; He who Supplants; God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Based on John or Jacques; God is Gracious
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