Catalogues

Puppis / New General & Index Catalogue (NGC/IC)

Planetary Nebulae

Revised+Historic NGC/IC Version 22/9, © 2022 Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypebMagvMagDimMDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 243807 41 50.6-14 44 05PN10.110.81.270.422planetary, pB, pS, vlE, r, 3s.75 dPK 231+4.2; CS=17.7
NGC 244007 41 55.4-18 12 29PN10.89.41.320.491planetary, cB, not v well defPK 234+2.1; ESO 560-PN9; CS=14.3
NGC 245207 47 26.2-27 20 06PN12.612.00.484.601planetary, F, S, lE, am 60 stPK 243-1.1; ESO 493-PN11; CS=19.0

Galactic Nebulae

Revised+Historic NGC/IC Version 22/9, © 2022 Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypevMagMDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 246707 52 26.0-26 26 12EN+OCL7.11.355pB, vL, R, er, * 8 MLBN 1065; OCL 668; ESO 493-SC25

Open Clusters

Revised+Historic NGC/IC Version 22/9, © 2022 Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypebMagvMagDimMDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 239607 28 00.0-11 43 00OCL (III3p)7.4100.588Cl, vL, vlCOCL 579
NGC 240107 29 24.3-13 58 00OCL (II3p)12.625.900Cl, S, cRi, cC, st vSOCL 588
NGC 240907 31 36.7-17 11 23OCL7.57.32.52.900Cl, S but B, st 8…10Bochum 4
NGC 241407 33 12.8-15 27 14OCL (I3m)7.962.888Cl, P, lC, st 9, &cOCL 598
NGC 242107 36 12.0-20 36 42OCL (I2m)8.382.181Cl, L, cRi, st 11…13OCL 626; ESO 560-SC2
NGC 242207 36 35.0-14 28 47OCL (III2m)4.4250.491Cl, B, vL, pRi, st L and SM 47; NGC 2478; OCL 596
NGC 242307 37 06.7-13 52 17OCL (IV2m)6.7120.766Cl, vL, Ri, pC, st vSOCL 592
NGC 242507 38 17.6-14 52 40OCL (III2p)53.600Cl, P, S, st vSOCL 599
NGC 242807 39 22.0-16 31 42OCL132.100Cl, vL, vlC
NGC 243207 40 53.0-19 04 36OCL (II1p)10.272.030Cl, pL, pC, E 0°, st L and SOCL 620; ESO 560-SC6
NGC 243707 41 46.8-14 48 36OCL (III2m)6.1201.375!, Cl, vB, vRi, vL, inv planetaryM 46; OCL 601
NGC 243907 40 45.4-31 41 33OCL (II3m)6.993.855Cl, B, pRi, pL, lC, st 9,12…14OCL 688; ESO 429-SC11
NGC 244707 44 30.0-23 51 24OCL (IV1p)6.2101.037Cl, L, pRi, lC, st 8…13M 93; OCL 649; ESO 493-SC7
NGC 245107 45 24.0-37 57 00OCL (II2p)2.8500.188Cl, vvL, vlC, 1 * 4·5 mOCL 716; ESO 311-SC8; *Grp ?
NGC 245307 47 34.1-27 11 41OCL (I2p)8.344.700Cl, S, pRi, pCOCL 670; ESO 493-SC12
NGC 245507 49 00.0-21 18 06OCL (III2p)10.2152.650Cl, cL, pRi, lC, st 12OCL 636; ESO 560-SC15
NGC 247707 52 10.0-38 31 48OCL (I3r)5.8201.222!, Cl, B, Ri, L, lC, st 12OCL 720; ESO 311-SC17
NGC 247907 55 06.0-17 42 28OCL (III1m)9.6111.200Cl, pL, pRi, pC, st SOCL 623; ESO 561-SC1
NGC 248207 55 12.0-24 15 30OCL (III1m)7.3101.343Cl, L, cRi, vlCOCL 653; ESO 494-SC3
NGC 248307 55 39.0-27 53 42OCL7.691.659Cl, L, lCESO 430-SC2; OCL 677
NGC 248907 56 15.9-30 03 51OCL (II2m)7.953.700Cl, pL, eRi, pC, st 11…13OCL 690; ESO 430-SC3
NGC 250908 00 47.8-19 03 02OCL (II1p)9.3122.900Cl, B, pRi, lC, st SOCL 630; ESO 561-SC7
NGC 252708 04 58.1-28 08 46OCL (III1p)6.5100.601Cl, vL, pRi, lC, st 10…15NGC 2520; OCL 685; ESO 430-SC15
NGC 253308 07 04.0-29 52 00OCL (III1p)7.661.700Cl, pL, Ri, C, st 9, 13…14OCL 695; ESO 430-SC19
NGC 253908 10 36.9-12 49 14OCL (II1m)6.5151.363Cl, vL, Ri, lC, st 11…13OCL 611
NGC 254608 12 24.0-37 37 00OCL (III2m)6.3700.919Cl, B, L, lC, iE, st 9…12OCL 726; ESO 369-SC7
NGC 256708 18 32.0-30 38 24OCL (III2m)7.4111.677Cl, pL, pRi, lC, iR, st 11…14OCL 708; ESO 431-SC3
NGC 256808 18 18.1-37 06 19OCL (I3p)10.73vF, pL, F * invOCL 727; ESO 370-SC5
NGC 257108 18 56.3-29 44 57OCL (IV1p)7.071.339Cl, vL, cRi, lC, st 9…OCL 701; ESO 431-SC5
NGC 257908 20 52.7-36 12 58OCL (IV1p)7.51912.800D * (h 4083) in pS neb, am 70 stOCL 724; ESO 370-*N8; *Grp ?
NGC 258008 21 28.0-30 17 30OCL (II2m)9.784.000Cl, cL, pRi, pC, R, st 12OCL 709; ESO 431-SC6
NGC 258708 23 24.0-29 30 31OCL (II1p)9.2102.700Cl, pmCM, iF, st 9…13OCL 706; ESO 431-SC7
NGC 258808 23 09.5-32 58 30OCL (II1p)11.824.950Cl, F, S, R, gbM, st 15OCL 715; ESO 370-SC10

Globular Clusters

Revised+Historic NGC/IC Version 22/9, © 2022 Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypevMagDimMDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 229806 48 59.2-36 00 17GCL (VI)9.3510.800globular, B, pL, iR, gbM, rrGCL 11; ESO 366-SC22

Galaxies

Revised+Historic NGC/IC Version 22/9, © 2022 Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypebMagvMagB-VSBDimPAzD(z)MDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 220006 13 17.4-43 39 47Gx (SBc)14.714.00.713.20.9 × 0.61610.01630568.87eF, pS, R, vlbM, ? 134° PDESO 254-39; MCG -7-13-6; AM 0611-433
NGC 220106 13 31.4-43 42 18Gx (SBb)14.113.30.812.51.1 × 0.51130.01554765.67eF, S, R, pslbM, ? 134° PDESO 254-40; MCG -7-13-7; AM 0611-433
NGC 231006 53 53.8-40 51 49Gx (S0)12.711.80.913.04.3 × 0.8470.00380916.0913.600pB, pL, vmE 45°, pslbMESO 309-7; MCG -7-15-1; AM 0652-405
NGC 232807 02 36.1-42 04 05Gx (E/SB0)12.812.10.713.41.3 × 0.81150.00389616.46vF, S, vlE, bM, am stESO 309-16; MCG -7-15-2; IRAS 07010-4159
NGC 242707 36 27.9-47 38 09Gx (SBdm)12.311.50.814.04.9 × 21220.00324213.6911.780eF, L, pmE, gmbM, 2 st invESO 208-27; IRAS 07350-4731
NGC 250107 58 30.0-14 21 15Gx (S0)14.413.41.013.41.4 × 11200.00722230.51cF, S, vlE 90°, glbM, am stMCG -2-21-2; IRAS 07561-1413
NGC 251708 02 47.0-12 19 02Gx (SB0)12.711.80.912.11.4 × 1670.00492020.78F, vS, R, bet 3 st 13·14MCG -2-21-3; NPM1G -12.0217; CGMW 1-2065
NGC 252508 05 38.0-11 25 39Gx (SBc/P)12.311.60.713.43 × 2750.00527422.2818.500cF, pL, R, vgvlbM, am stMCG -2-21-4; UGCA 135; IRAS 08032-1117
NGC 255908 17 06.1-27 27 25Gx (SBbc)11.710.90.812.33 × 1.460.00520021.9618.250F, pL, gmbM, am 60 stESO 494-41; MCG -4-20-3; UGCA 136; IRAS 08150-2718; CGMW 2-3078; VV 475; AM 0815-271
NGC 256408 18 30.0-21 48 58Gx (E-S0)13.412.41.011.81.2 × 0.8810.01688071.30vF, S, R, gbM, am many stESO 562-1; NPM1G -21.0210; CGMW 2-3167
NGC 256608 18 45.5-25 30 02Gx (SBab)11.811.00.813.12.9 × 1.7620.00546023.0621.100vF, cL, erESO 495-3; MCG -4-20-8; UGCA 138; IRAS 08166-2520; AM 0804-252; CGMW 2-3181
NGC 257808 21 24.2-13 19 05Gx (SB0-a)13.512.60.913.52.2 × 1.3800.01534764.82F, vlE, gbM, r, am 50 stMCG -2-22-2; IRAS 08191-1310
IC 50008 12 39.5-16 03 04Gx (E?)13.512.51.012.11.3 × 0.5450.01519364.18vF, dif, vF * attMCG -3-21-7; CGMW 1-2344
IC 231108 18 45.9-25 22 12Gx (E0)12.511.51.013.01.3 × 1.30.00615125.9826.130pB, vS, R, lbM, 6' n of III 288ESO 495-2; MCG -4-20-7; CGMW 2-3182
IC 236708 24 10.0-18 46 33Gx (SBb)12.711.90.813.42.6 × 1.8550.00816634.4925.000pB, SMCG -3-22-1; ESO 562-5; PGC 23580; IRAS 08219-1836
IC 237508 26 19.6-13 18 11Gx (SBb)13.913.10.812.71.9 × 0.4830.01962482.89F, vS, E 90°, 1st of 3MCG -2-22-14; IRAS 08240-1308
IC 237708 26 26.0-13 18 25Gx (SB0-a)14.313.40.911.80.7 × 0.4360.02016185.16eF, vS, 2nd of 3MCG -2-22-15
IC 237908 26 27.7-13 17 36Gx (Sa)14.613.70.913.01 × 0.61440.02016185.16vF, vS, 3rd of 3MCG -2-22-16

Legend

Key to columns [277]
NameNGC/IC Designation
RARight Ascension (J2000.0)
DecDeclination (J2000.0)
TypeObject type
bMagPhotographic (blue) magnitude
vMagVisual magnitude
B-VDifference of visual and blue magnitude
SBSurface brightness (mag/arcmin2)
DimDimensions (arcmin)
PAPosition Angle (°)
zRedshift (from NED or LEDA)
D(z)Distance derived from z in Mpc, using D(z) = cz/H0, with Hubble Parameter H0 = 71 (km/s)/Mpc
MDMetric distance: for galaxies with S = 1, 6, 7 or 8 in Mpc (from NED); for other types with S = 2, 3, 4, or 5 in kpc
Dreyer DescriptionSee below
Identification, Remarks

Dreyer Description

Descriptions according to J.L.E. Dreyer [313, 314, 315]
ababout
almalmost
amamong
annulannular or ring nebula
attattached
bbrighter
betbetween
biNbinuclear
bnbrightest to n side
bsbrightest to s side
bpbrightest to p side
bfbrightest to f side
Bbright
cconsiderably
chevchevelure
cocoarse, coarsely
comcometic (cometary form)
compcompanion
connconnected
contin contact
Ccompressed
Clcluster
ddiameter
defdefined
difdiffused
difficdifficult
distdistance, or distant
Ddouble
eextremely, excessively
eemost extremely
ereasily resolvable
excexcentric
Eextended
ffollowing (eastward)
Ffaint
ggradually
glob.globular
grgroup
iirregular
iFirregular figure
invinvolved, involving
llittle (adv.); long (adj.)
Llarge
mmuch
mmagnitude
Mmiddle, or in the middle
nnorth
nebnebula
nebsnebulous
nebynebulosity
nfnorth following
npnorth preceding
nsnorth-south
nrnear
Nnucleus, or to a nucleus
ppreceding (westward)
pfpreceding-following
ppretty (adv., before F. B. L, S)
pgpretty gradually
pmpretty much
pspretty suddenly
planplanetary nebula (same as PN)
probprobably
Ppoor (sparse) in stars
PNplanetary nebula
rresolvable (mottled, not resolved)
rrpartially resolved, some stars seen
rrrwell resolved, clearly consisting of stars
Rround
RRexactly round
Ririch in stars
ssuddenly (abruptly)
ssouth
sfsouth following
spsouth preceding
scscattered
sevseveral
ststars (pl.)
st 9...stars of 9th magnitude and fainter
st 9..13stars of mag. 9 to 13
stellstellar, pointlike
suspsuspected
Ssmall in angular size
S*small (faint) star
traptrapezium
triangletriangle, forms a triangle with
triNtrinuclear
vvery
vv_very_
varvariable
*a single star
*10a star of 10th magnitude
*7-8star of mag. 7 or 8
**double star (same as D*)
***triple star
!remarkable
!!very much so
!!!a magnificent or otherwise interesting object

References

  • [277] Historische Deep-Sky Kataloge; Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke; klima-luft.de/steinicke; 2021-02-17
  • [313] A New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, being the Catalogue of the late Sir John F.W. Herschel, Bart., revised, corrected, and enlarged; Dreyer, J. L. E.; Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society. 49: 1–237 (1888); Bibcode:1888MmRAS..49....1D
  • [314] Index Catalogue of Nebulæ found in the years 1888 to 1894, with Notes and Corrections to the New General Catalogue; Dreyer, J. L. E.; Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 51, p.185; 1895; Bibcode:1895MmRAS..51..185D
  • [315] Second Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars; containing objects found in the years 1895 to 1907, with Notes and Corrections to the New General Catalogue and to the Index Catalogue for 1888–94; Dreyer, J. L. E.; Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society. 59: 105–198 (1910); Bibcode:1910MmRAS..59..105D