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Unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Sagittarius
NGC 6902 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located in the southern constellation of Sagittarius at an approximate distance of 124 million light-years (38.0 Mpc)
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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)
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
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 in the constellation Eridanus
appears trailing. NGC 1241 is one of the few galaxies with known trailing features in the nuclear regions, with the other being NGC 6902. Inside the circumnuclear
NGC_1241
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
Astronomical Database unless otherwise noted. Lists of astronomical objects List of NGC objects Collinder catalogue Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database Melotte catalogue
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Emission nebula and star cluster in the constellation Vulpecula
NGC 6820 is an emission nebula that surrounds the much smaller open cluster NGC 6823 in Vulpecula. Messier 27 is found three degrees to the east, and
NGC_6820_and_NGC_6823
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
Star-forming region in the constellation Sagittarius
NGC 6559 is a star-forming region located at a distance of about 5000 light-years from Earth, in the constellation of Sagittarius, showing both emission
NGC_6559
Galaxy filament in the constellations Pavo, Indus and Telescopium
later be known as the NGC 134 Group, group G45 (Pavo-Indus) which would later be known as the NGC 7079, NGC 7144, NGC 7196 and NGC 7213 groups, and group
Telescopium−Grus_Cloud
Planetary nebula in the Milky Way
The Red Spider Nebula (also catalogued as NGC 6537) is a planetary nebula located in the northwest of the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered
Red_Spider_Nebula
Reflection nebula in the constellation Sagittarius
NGC 6590 is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Sagittarius. This nebula is near the similar reflection nebula NGC 6589. Both nebulas are flanked
NGC_6590
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
Bipolar planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius
NGC 6302 (also known as the Bug Nebula, Butterfly Nebula, or Caldwell 69) is a bipolar type planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius. The structure
NGC_6302
Planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula
The Dumbbell Nebula (also known as the Apple Core Nebula, Messier 27, and NGC 6853) is a planetary nebula (nebulosity surrounding a white dwarf) in the
Dumbbell_Nebula
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
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)
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Globular cluster in the constellation Hercules
Messier 13, or M13 (also designated NGC 6205 and sometimes called the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, the Hercules Globular Cluster, or the Great
Messier_13
Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 6826 (also known as Caldwell 15) is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cygnus. It is commonly referred to as the "Blinking Planetary"
NGC_6826
Galaxy in the constellation Sagittarius
NGC 6822 (also known as Barnard's Galaxy, IC 4895, or Caldwell 57) is a barred irregular galaxy approximately 1.6 million light-years away in the constellation
NGC_6822
Emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus
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
Crescent_Nebula
Open cluster in the constellation Serpens
constellation of Serpens. Alternatively, it is catalogued as Messier 16, M16, or NGC 6611, and sometimes referred to as the Star Queen Nebula. This cluster discovered
Eagle_Nebula
Planetary nebula in Lyra
stars Beta and Gamma Lyrae. It is also catalogued as Messier 57, M57 and NGC 6720. The nebula was discovered by Charles Messier in 1779. It has an apparent
Ring_Nebula
Emission nebula in Sagittarius
The Lagoon Nebula (catalogued as Messier 8 or M8, NGC 6523, Sharpless 25, RCW 146, and Gum 72) is a giant emission nebula with an H II region located
Lagoon_Nebula
Elliptical galaxy
NGC 6505 is an elliptical galaxy with Hubble sequence classification E/S0 in the northern celestial hemisphere constellation Draco. It is about 608 million
NGC_6505
Emission nebula in the constellation Scorpius
NGC 6334 is a massive emission nebula and star-forming region located in the constellation Scorpius. It is colloquially known as the Cat's Paw Nebula
NGC_6334
Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus
"Revised NGC Data for NGC 6842". Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas NGC Objects: NGC 6800 - 6849". "Planetary Nebula NGC 6842". "Planetary Nebula NGC 6842
NGC_6842
Star cluster in the constellation Scorpius
NGC 6383 is an open cluster of stars in the constellation of Scorpius. It was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel in 1847. In the New General
NGC_6383
Emission nebula in the constellation Ara
bright open cluster NGC 6193, visible to the naked eye, is responsible for a region of reflection nebulosity within NGC 6188. NGC 6188 is a star forming
NGC_6188
Open cluster in the constellation of Ophiuchus
NGC 6633 is a large bright open cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus. Discovered in 1745-46 by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux, it was independently rediscovered
NGC_6633
Globular cluster in the constellation Pavo
NGC 6752 (also known as Caldwell 93 and nicknamed the Great Peacock Globular) is a globular cluster in the constellation Pavo. It is the fourth-brightest
NGC_6752
Open star cluster in the constellation of Scorpius
Messier 7 or M7, also designated NGC 6475 and sometimes known as Ptolemy's Cluster, is an open cluster of stars in the constellation of Scorpius. The
Messier_7
Open cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
NGC 6530 is a young open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Sagittarius, located some 4,300 light years from the Sun. It exists within
NGC_6530
Globular cluster in the constellation Hercules
Messier 92 (also known as M92, M 92, or NGC 6341) is a globular cluster of stars in the northern constellation of Hercules. It was discovered by Johann
Messier_92
Tidal tail of NGC 6027 in the constellation Serpens
the constellation Serpens. NGC 6027 NGC 6027a NGC 6027b NGC 6027c NGC 6027d "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027e. Retrieved 2007-04-18
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Galaxy in the constellation Serpens
observers on Earth. NGC 6027 NGC 6027b NGC 6027c NGC 6027d NGC 6027e Seyfert's Sextet "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027a. Retrieved
NGC_6027a
Galaxy in the constellation Serpens
constellation Serpens. NGC 6027 NGC 6027a NGC 6027b NGC 6027d NGC 6027e Seyfert's Sextet "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027c. Retrieved 2007-04-17
NGC_6027c
Reflection nebula in the constellation Sagittarius
NGC 6589 is a reflection nebula located in the constellation of Sagittarius, and it was discovered by Truman Safford on August 28, 1867. In August 1905
NGC_6589
Globular cluster of stars in the Milky Way
NGC 6397 (also known as Caldwell 86) is a globular cluster in the constellation Ara that was discovered by French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille
NGC_6397
Open cluster in the constellation Scutum
The Wild Duck Cluster (also known as Messier 11, or NGC 6705) is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Scutum (the Shield). It was discovered
Wild_Duck_Cluster
Elliptical globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
Messier 22 or M22, also known as NGC 6656 or the Great Sagittarius Cluster, is an elliptical globular cluster of stars in the constellation Sagittarius
Messier_22
Galaxy in the constellation Telescopium
NGC 6862 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Telescopium. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4,100±9 km/s,
NGC_6862
Open cluster in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 6910, also known as the Inchworn Cluster, is an open cluster in the constellation Cygnus. It was discovered by William Herschel on October 17, 1786
NGC_6910
Galaxy in the constellation Serpens
astronomer Édouard Stephan on 20 March 1882. NGC 6027a NGC 6027b NGC 6027c NGC 6027d NGC 6027e Seyfert's Sextet List of NGC objects (6001–7000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic
NGC_6027
Galaxy in the constellation Pavo
NGC 6744 (also known as Caldwell 101 or the Pavo Galaxy) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Pavo (Peacock). Its velocity with respect
NGC_6744
Open cluster in Sagittarius
Messier 23, also known as NGC 6494, is an open cluster of stars in the northwest of the southern constellation of Sagittarius. It was discovered by Charles
Messier_23
Open cluster in Scorpius
The Butterfly Cluster (cataloged as Messier 6 or M6, and as NGC 6405) is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Scorpius. Its name
Butterfly_Cluster
Galaxy merger remnant in the constellation Ophiuchus
NGC 6240, also known as the Starfish Galaxy, is a nearby ultraluminous infrared galaxy (ULIRG) in the constellation Ophiuchus. It was discovered by French
NGC_6240
Globular cluster in Scorpius
Messier 4 or M4 (also known as NGC 6121 or the Spider Globular Cluster) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Scorpius. It was discovered by Philippe
Messier_4
Galaxy in the constellation Hercules
NGC 6061 is a lenticular galaxy with radio activity located about 490 million light-years away in the constellation Hercules. The galaxy is classified
NGC_6061
Globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus
Messier 10 or M10 (also designated NGC 6254) is a globular cluster of stars in the equatorial constellation of Ophiuchus. The object was discovered by
Messier_10
Emission nebula in the constellation Sagittarius
The Trifid Nebula (catalogued as Messier 20 or M20 and as NGC 6514) is an H II region in the north-west of Sagittarius in a star-forming region in the
Trifid_Nebula
Planetary nebula in the constellation Aquila
NGC 6781, also known as the Snowglobe Nebula, is a planetary nebula located in the equatorial constellation of Aquila, about 2.5° east-northeast of the
NGC_6781
Planetary nebula in the constellation Aquila
NGC 6751, also known as the Glowing Eye Nebula, is a planetary nebula in the constellation Aquila. It is estimated to be about 6,500 light-years (2.0
NGC_6751
Globular cluster in Sagittarius
Messier 54 (also known as M54 or NGC 6715) is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1778 and then
Messier_54
Open cluster in the constellation Scutum
Messier 26, also known as NGC 6694, is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Scutum. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1764
Messier_26
Globular cluster in Ophiuchus
Messier 9 or M9 (also designated NGC 6333) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Ophiuchus. It is positioned in the southern part of the constellation
Messier_9
Galaxy in the constellation Pavo
NGC 6492 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pavo. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 4351 ± 8 km/s, which corresponds
NGC_6492
Galaxy in the constellation Serpens
NGC 6027d is a barred spiral galaxy that is strictly a visual member of Seyfert's Sextet, a compact group of galaxies, which is located in the constellation
NGC_6027d
Globular cluster in the constellation Scorpius
Messier 80 (also known as M80 or NGC 6093) is a globular cluster located approximately 32,600 light-years (10,000 pc) from Earth in the constellation
Messier_80
Galaxy in the constellation of Ophiucus
NGC 6384 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy located about 77 million light-years away in the northern part of the constellation Ophiuchus. It was
NGC_6384
Two interacting galaxies in the constellation Hercules
is a pair of interacting galaxies consisting of the two spiral galaxies NGC 6050 (left) and IC 1179 (right). Arp 272 lies around 450 million light years
Arp_272
Irregular galaxy in the constellation Draco
NGC 6789 is a void irregular galaxy in the constellation Draco. It was discovered by Lewis Swift on August 30, 1883. It is located within the Local Void
NGC_6789
Open cluster in the constellation Lyra
NGC 6791 is an open star cluster in the Lyra constellation. It was discovered by Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke in 1853. At roughly 8 billion years
NGC_6791
Globular cluster in the constellation Aquarius
Commons has media related to Messier 72. Messier 72 (also known as M72 or NGC 6981) is a globular cluster in the south west of the southern constellation
Messier_72
Open cluster in the constellation Scutum
NGC 6664 is an open cluster in Scutum. It has a magnitude of 7.8, and is visible with binoculars or a small telescope under good conditions. It is located
NGC_6664
Globular cluster in the constellation Sagitta
Messier 71 (also known as M71, NGC 6838, or the Angelfish Cluster) is a globular cluster in the small northern constellation Sagitta. It was discovered
Messier_71
Open cluster in the constellation Vulpecula
NGC 6830, also known as the Poodle Cluster, is an open cluster in Vulpecula. It contains about 150 members. It was discovered by William Herschel on July
NGC_6830
Globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
Messier 69 or M69, also known NGC 6637, and NGC 6634, is a globular cluster in the southern constellation of Sagittarius. It can be found 2.5° to the
Messier_69
Open cluster in the constellation of Scorpius
NGC 6231 (also known as Caldwell 76 or the Baby Scorpion Cluster) is an open cluster in the southern sky located half a degrees north of Zeta Scorpii
NGC_6231
Galaxy in the constellation Ophiuchus
NGC 6570 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Ophiuchus. It is part of the original New General Catalogue. "NGC 6621". SIMBAD. Centre de données
NGC_6570
Globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
Messier 70 or M70, also known as NGC 6681, is a globular cluster of stars to be found in the south of Sagittarius. It was discovered by Charles Messier
Messier_70
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Draco
NGC 6503 is a field dwarf spiral galaxy [dubious – discuss] in the northern constellation of Draco. It was discovered by German astronomer Arthur von
NGC_6503
Globular cluster in the constellation Delphinus
NGC 6934 (also known as Caldwell 47) is a globular cluster of stars in the northern constellation of Delphinus, about 52 kilolight-years distant from
NGC_6934
Globular cluster in Ophiuchus
Messier 14 (also known as M14 or NGC 6402) is a globular cluster of stars in the constellation Ophiuchus. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1764
Messier_14
Galaxy in the constellation Draco
NGC 6676 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Draco. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 6707 ± 12 km/s, which corresponds
NGC_6676
Galaxy in the constellation Hercules
NGC 6627 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Hercules. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 5,146±9 km/s, which
NGC_6627
Planetary nebula in Sagittarius
NGC 6563 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Sagittarius. NGC 6563 was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop in 1826. Renowned observer
NGC_6563
Open cluster in the constellation Cygnus
NGC 6871 is a small, young open cluster in the constellation of Cygnus. The cluster has fewer than 50 members, most of which are blue and white stars
NGC_6871
Galaxy in the constellation Hercules
NGC 6039 is a massive lenticular galaxy located about 460 million light-years away in the constellation Hercules. NGC 6039 was discovered by astronomer
NGC_6039
Globular cluster in Scorpius
NGC 6441, sometimes also known as the Silver Nugget Cluster, is a globular cluster in the southern constellation of Scorpius. It was discovered by the
NGC_6441
Open cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
Messier 18 or M18, also designated NGC 6613 and sometimes known as the Black Swan Cluster, is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Sagittarius
Messier_18
Galaxy in the constellation Serpens
elliptical galaxy. NGC 6027 NGC 6027a NGC 6027c NGC 6027d NGC 6027e Seyfert's Sextet "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6027b. Retrieved 2007-04-16
NGC_6027b
Emission nebula in Sagittarius
Nebula, and the Horseshoe Nebula, and catalogued as Messier 17 or M17 or NGC 6618. The Omega Nebula is between 5,000 and 6,000 light-years from Earth
Omega_Nebula
Galaxy in the constellation Draco
astronomer Lewis A. Swift on 7 July 1885. List of NGC objects (6001–7000) List of NGC objects "Object No. 1 - NGC 6394". NASA/IPAC extragalactic database. NASA/IPAC
NGC_6394
Star cluster in the constellation Norma
NGC 6169 is an asterism or open cluster in the constellations Norma and Scorpius, appearing near the star Mu Normae in the sky. According to a 2013 catalog
NGC_6169
Galaxy in the constellation Hercules
NGC 6166 is a supergiant elliptical galaxy in the Abell 2199 cluster. It lies 490 million light years away in the constellation Hercules. The primary
NGC_6166
Globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus
Messier 12 or M 12 (also designated NGC 6218) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Ophiuchus. It was discovered by the French astronomer Charles
Messier_12
Globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
Messier 75 or M75, also known as NGC 6864, is a globular cluster of stars in the southern constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain
Messier_75
Asterism in the constellation Aquila
NGC 6863 is an asterism in the constellation Aquila. The celestial object was found on July 25, 1827, by the British astronomer John Herschel. In 2009
NGC_6863
Molecular cloud
NGC 6857 is an emission nebula and star-forming region located in the constellation Cygnus. It is located in the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way galaxy.
NGC_6857
Globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
NGC 6723 (also known as the Chandelier Cluster) is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by British astronomer James
NGC_6723
Star cluster in the constellation Norma
Results for NGC 6152. Retrieved 2007-04-24. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 6150 - 6199". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2023-11-13. Media related to NGC 6152 at
NGC_6152
Open cluster in the constellation of Serpens
NGC 6604 is a young open cluster of stars in the equatorial constellation of Serpens, positioned about 1.5° north of the Eagle Nebula (NGC 6611). The cluster
NGC_6604
Open cluster in the constellation Aquila
NGC 6709 is an open cluster of stars in the equatorial constellation of Aquila, some 5° to the southwest of the star Zeta Aquilae. It is situated toward
NGC_6709
Open star cluster in the constellation Ara
NGC 6193 (also known as Caldwell 82) is open cluster containing 27 stars in the constellation Ara, visible to the unaided eye. NGC 6193 lies at the center
NGC_6193
Planetary nebula in the constellation Draco
NGC 6742 (also known as Abell 50) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Draco. NGC 6742 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel
NGC_6742
Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Lyra
NGC 6702 (also known as UGC 11354) is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Lyra. It was first discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest in 1863. The galaxy's
NGC_6702
Open cluster
NGC 6800". "NGC 6800". "NGC Objects: NGC 6800 - 6849". Ananjevskaja, Yu.K.; Frolov, V.N.; Polyakov, E.V. "Investigation of the open star cluster NGC 6800"
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