110 DEEP-SKY HIGH LIGHTS, from Glen Cozens

From Glen Cozens
NSW, Australia

110 DEEP-SKY HIGH LIGHTS

Listed by magnitude (nebulae excepted) Also available as more detailed list sorted by Right Ascension or as plain text file

    Open Cl       Globular Cl       Nebulae      Planetary Neb      Galaxies

    NGC 6231       Omega Cen          M 1             M 27            LMC
    NGC 3532         47 Tuc           M 8           NGC 7293          SMC
      M  7            M 22            M 16          NGC 3918          M 31
    NGC 2516        NGC 6752          M 17          NGC 3242          M 33
    NGC 3114          M 4             M 20            M 57          NGC 5128
      M  6            M 5             M 42          NGC 7009          M 81
    NGC 4755        NGC 6397          M 45          NGC 7027        NGC  253
      M 41            M 13            M 78          NGC 2392          M 83
    NGC 2547          M 3           NGC 1977        NGC 2440          M101
    NGC 3293        NGC 2808        NGC 2024        NGC 7662        NGC   55
     M  35            M 15          NGC 2070        NGC 6818          M104
    NGC 869         NGC 6541        NGC 3372        NGC 1535        NGC  300
    NGC 3766          M 55          NGC 6992                          M 94
      M 23          NGC 362                                         NGC 6744
      M 37            M 92                                            M 51
    NGC 6067          M 62                                            M 82
    NGC 2477          M 2                                             M106
      M 11            M 10                                            M 49
      M 46            M 12                                          NGC 2403
    NGC 884         NGC 6388                                        NGC 1291
      M 93          NGC 3201                                          M 64
    NGC 457           M 19                                          NGC 1316
    NGC 7789          M 28                                            M 63
      M 67          NGC 4833                                        NGC 4945
      M 52          NGC 1851                                          M 87
                                                                    NGC 1313
                                                                    NGC 6822
                                                                    NGC 6946
                                                                      M 60
                                                                      M 77
                                                                    NGC 3115
                                                                      M 86
                                                                      M 66
                                                                    NGC 2903
                                                                    NGC 3521

       25              25              13              12              35

References:

G. Lynga, 1987. Catalogue of Open Cluster Data. 5th Edition. Lund Observatory. 1,111 open clusters.
W.E. Harris, 1996. Globular Clusters in the Milky Way. McMaster University. 146 globular clusters
R.W. Sinnott, 1988. NGC 2000.0. Sky Publishing Corporation. 104 NGC and 101 IC diffuse nebulae (not including the LMC and SMC).
Agnes Acker et al., 1992. Strasbourg-ESO Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae. ESO. 1,143 planetary nebulae
G. de Vaucouleurs et al., 1991. Third Reference Catalogue of Bright Galaxies. Springer-Verlag. 23,011 galaxies.
Project Pluto. Open clusters were selected using the GUIDE v5 CD-ROM Star Atlas.
Diffuse nebulae were observed with a 10" Dobsonian telescope. The Digitized Sky Surveys (Space Telescope Science Institute) were also used.

Thanks to Jack Marling (Lumicon) for helping to calculate magnitudes of planetary nebulae.

Other Deep Sky observing lists

Also note Glen Cozens' Dunlop 100 Catalog

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Last Modification: February 8, 1998