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New General Catalogue

1952
7089
5272
6121
5904
6405
6475
6523
6333
6254
6705
6218
6205
6402
7078
6611
6618
6613
6273
6514
6531
6656
6494
-
4725
6694
6853
6626
6913
7099
224
221
598
1039
2168
1960
2099
1912
7092
-
2287
1976
1982
2632
-
2437
2422
2548
4472
2323
194, 195
7654
5024
6715
6809
6779
6720
4579
4621
4649
4303
6266
5055
4826
3623
3627
2682
4590
6637
6681
6838
6981
6994
628
6864
650-1
1068
2068
1904
6093
3031
3034
5236
4374
4382
4406
4486
4501
4552
4569
4548
6341
2447
4736
3351
3368
3587
4192
4254
4321
5457
5866
581
4594
3379
4258
6171
3556
3992
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Type

Supernova Remnant
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Emission Nebula
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Open Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Emission Nebula
Emission Nebula
Open Cluster
Globular Cluster
Emission and Reflection Nebula
Open Cluster
Globular Cluster
Open Cluster
Star Cloud
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Planetary Nebula
Globular Cluster
Open Cluster
Globular Cluster
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Spiral
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Double Star
Open Cluster
Emission Nebula
Emission Nebula
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Open Cluster
Galaxy, Elliptical
Open Cluster
Galaxy, Spiral
Open Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Planetary Nebula
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Open Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Open Cluster
Galaxy, Spiral
Globular Cluster
Planetary Nebula
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Planetary Nebula
Globular Cluster
Globular Cluster
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Irregular
Galaxy, Spiral
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Globular Cluster
Open Cluster
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Planetary Nebula
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Spiral
Galaxy, Spiral
Galaxy, Spiral
Galaxy, Elliptical
Open Cluster
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Elliptical
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Globular Cluster
Galaxy, Spiral
Galaxy, Barred Spiral
Galaxy, Elliptical





Astronomy
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Name

Crab Nebula




Butterfly Cluster

Lagoon Nebula


Wild Duck Cluster

Hercules Cluster


Eagle Nebula
Swan Nebula


Trifid Nebula






Dumbbell Nebula



Great Andromedra

Triangulum Spiral






Winnecke 4

Great Orion Nebula
Orion Nebula
Beehive Cluster
Pleiades





Whirlpool Galaxy





Ring Nebula





Sunflower Galaxy
Black Eye Galaxy











Little Dumbbell




















Owl Nebula



Pinwheel Nebula


Sombrero Galaxy





Messier, used as M (such as M1, M2, etc.), were used to denote objects, like a number code. But modern day we scientists use NGC (New General Catalogue).