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

Galaxies

Revised+Historic NGC/IC Version 22/9, © 2022 Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
Name RA Dec Type bMag vMag B-V SB Dim PA z D(z) MD Dreyer Description Identification, Remarks
NGC 1313 03 18 16.0 -66 29 43 Gx (SBcd) 9.2 8.7 0.5 13.0 9.2 × 7.2 38 0.001568 6.62 3.950 pB, L, E, vgbM, r ESO 82-11; VV 436; AM 0317-664; IRAS 03176-6640
NGC 1313 A 03 20 05.4 -66 42 07 Gx (SBb) 14.7 13.9 0.8 12.6 1.2 × 0.3 30 0.018570 78.44 pB, L, E, vgbM, r ESO 83-1; IRAS 03195-6652
NGC 1463 03 46 15.5 -59 48 37 Gx (Sa) 14.3 13.5 0.8 13.9 1.3 × 1.2 45 0.020884 88.21 cF, S, R, glbM, am 7 B st ESO 117-9; IRAS 03453-5957
NGC 1490 03 53 34.1 -66 01 05 Gx (E1) 13.4 12.4 1.0 12.9 1.3 × 1.1 142 0.017897 75.60 pB, S, vlE, pmbM ESO 83-11; AM 0353-661
NGC 1503 03 56 33.3 -66 02 26 Gx (SB0-a) 14.5 13.6 0.9 13.1 0.9 × 0.7 140 0.019367 81.80 eF, pS, R, * 10 np ESO 83-13; IRAS 03561-6611
NGC 1526 04 05 12.3 -65 50 24 Gx (SBbc) 14.5 13.7 0.8 12.7 0.8 × 0.6 36 0.017799 75.18 eF, vS, R, glbM ESO 84-3; IRAS 04048-6558
NGC 1529 04 07 19.9 -62 53 58 Gx (S0) 14.3 13.3 1.0 12.1 1.2 × 0.3 164 0.017085 72.17 vF, S, R, gbM ESO 84-4; DRCG 46-18
NGC 1534 04 08 46.2 -62 47 50 Gx (S0-a) 13.6 12.7 0.9 12.9 1.7 × 0.8 76 0.017816 75.25 F, S, R, vS * ¾d sf ESO 84-6; AM 0408-625; DRCG 46-23; IRAS 04081-6255
NGC 1536 04 11 00.2 -56 28 57 Gx (SBc) 13.2 12.5 0.7 13.5 2.1 × 1.5 155 0.004059 17.14 13.400 vF, R, pL, vlbM ESO 157-5; AM 0409-563; IRAS 04099-5636
NGC 1543 04 12 43.1 -57 44 14 Gx (SB0) 11.5 10.5 1.0 13.2 3.8 × 2.8 93 0.003922 16.57 17.520 B, pL, E, smbMN = * 11 ESO 118-10; AM 0411-575; IRAS 04117-5751
NGC 1559 04 17 36.7 -62 47 02 Gx (SBc) 11.0 10.7 0.3 12.6 3.5 × 2 64 0.004350 18.37 15.680 vB, vL, mE, vgpmbM, * 14 att n ESO 84-10; AM 0417-625
NGC 1574 04 21 58.6 -56 58 28 Gx (E/S0) 11.4 10.4 1.0 12.8 4 × 3.6 134 0.003472 14.67 18.580 pB, S, R, pgbM, 2 S st sf ESO 157-22; AM 0421-570
IC 1955 03 31 24.7 -57 14 31 Gx (Sbc) 15.8 15.0 0.8 13.9 0.7 × 0.6 0.040781 172.2 eF, vS, R ESO 155-45
IC 1960 03 32 32.8 -57 12 25 Gx (Sab) 15.2 14.4 0.8 13.0 1.1 × 0.3 110 0.026972 113.9 eF, eS, R ESO 155-50
IC 1964 03 33 30.2 -53 10 22 Gx (Sc) 16.6 15.8 0.8 13.6 0.5 × 0.3 81 0.056879 240.2 E pf ESO 155-52
IC 1965 03 33 10.9 -56 33 14 Gx (SBc) 15.6 15.1 0.5 14.7 1 × 0.8 105 0.055972 236.4 eF, vS, R, cbM ESO 155-51
IC 1980 03 36 58.9 -57 58 25 Gx (Sb) 15.0 14.2 0.8 13.0 1.1 × 0.5 20 0.004887 20.64 eF, cS, vmE 25° ESO 117-2
IC 1982 03 37 42.4 -57 46 35 Gx (Sab) 15.6 14.8 0.8 13.1 0.5 × 0.5 cF, eS, R ESO 117-4
IC 1987 1 03 40 11.5 -55 03 33 Gx (E2) 15.9 14.9 1.0 13.2 0.5 × 0.4 0.046432 196.1 eF, vS, R ESO 156-4
IC 1987 2 03 40 09.6 -55 03 17 Gx (C) 16.5 15.5 1.0 12.7 0.3 × 0.3 0.046400 195.9 eF, vS, R ESO 156-4
IC 1987 3 03 40 12.2 -55 03 22 Gx (C) 16.5 15.5 1.0 12.7 0.3 × 0.3 eF, vS, R ESO 156-4
IC 1987 4 03 40 12.0 -55 03 12 Gx (C) 16.8 15.8 1.0 12.2 0.2 × 0.2 eF, vS, R ESO 156-4
IC 1996 03 45 07.9 -57 19 28 Gx (Sc) 16.4 15.6 0.8 13.5 0.8 × 0.2 102 0.058170 245.7 eeF, eS, eE 95° ESO 156-10
IC 1997 03 44 51.9 -59 08 15 Gx (Sa) 13.9 13.4 0.5 12.8 1.2 × 0.6 73 0.018223 76.97 74.800 eF, vS, R, cbM, stell N ESO 117-7; IRAS 03437-5918
IC 1999 03 47 43.0 -56 57 07 Gx (Sa?) 15.5 14.7 0.8 13.2 0.6 × 0.5 0.056856 240.1 eeF, vS, cE 140° ESO 156-14; AM 0346-570
IC 2010 03 51 58.2 -59 55 45 Gx (Sa) 14.4 13.7 0.7 12.9 1.2 × 0.5 70 0.017670 74.64 eF, S, E 70° ESO 117-11; AM 0351-600; IRAS 03510-6004
IC 2012 03 52 55.3 -58 38 57 Gx (S?) 16.3 15.5 0.8 13.8 0.6 × 0.4 5 0.069298 292.7 eeF, eS, cE ns ESO 117-13
IC 2014 03 55 21.7 -56 44 48 Gx (SBc) 15.5 14.8 0.7 14.0 1.1 × 0.5 17 0.024280 102.5 eeF, vS, R ESO 156-20
IC 2017 03 56 38.7 -59 23 40 Gx (S0) 14.8 13.8 1.0 12.8 1.1 × 0.7 19 0.018400 77.72 eF, vS, R ESO 117-15; AM 0355-593; IRAS 03557-5932
IC 2020 03 58 53.0 -54 03 30 Gx (Sc) 15.6 14.9 0.7 13.4 0.6 × 0.5 0.021341 90.14 eF, vS, R ESO 156-22
IC 2022 03 58 40.2 -59 02 39 Gx (S) 16.1 15.3 0.8 13.5 1.1 × 0.2 0 0.022429 94.74 eeF, eS, mE 5°, cbM ESO 117-17
IC 2024 04 00 04.0 -53 22 19 Gx (SBc) 15.5 14.8 0.7 13.4 1.1 × 0.3 29 0.038963 164.5 eF, vS, cE 35° ESO 156-26; IRAS 03588-5330
IC 2025 04 00 22.8 -53 03 54 Gx (Sb) 16.2 15.4 0.8 13.5 1.1 × 0.2 120 0.043357 183.1 eF, vS, cE 135° ESO 156-28
IC 2034 04 06 36.8 -57 57 42 Gx (Sc) 15.9 15.2 0.7 13.5 1.2 × 0.2 118 0.027959 118.1 eeF, vS, cE 115° ESO 117-22; FGCE 375
IC 2037 04 08 19.3 -58 45 04 Gx (Sb) 14.6 13.8 0.8 12.8 1.6 × 0.3 92 0.027753 117.2 eF, vS, eE 90°, cbM ESO 118-1; IRAS 04073-5852
IC 2049 04 12 04.3 -58 33 27 Gx (SBcd) 14.9 14.2 0.7 14.0 1 × 0.9 168 0.004899 20.69 eF, vS, R ESO 118-9; AM 0411-584
IC 2056 04 16 24.8 -60 12 23 Gx (SBbc) 12.5 11.9 0.6 12.9 1.9 × 1.6 8 0.003779 15.96 20.500 F, pL, R, bM ESO 118-16; IRAS 04155-6019
IC 2060 04 17 53.5 -56 36 58 Gx (E-S0) 14.9 14.0 0.9 14.4 1.5 × 1.1 148 0.022189 93.72 F, S, bM ESO 157-19

Legend

Key to columns [277]
Name NGC/IC Designation
RA Right Ascension (J2000.0)
Dec Declination (J2000.0)
Type Object type
bMag Photographic (blue) magnitude
vMag Visual magnitude
B-V Difference of visual and blue magnitude
SB Surface brightness (mag/arcmin2)
Dim Dimensions (arcmin)
PA Position Angle (°)
z Redshift (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
MD Metric 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 Description See below
Identification, Remarks

Dreyer Description

Descriptions according to J.L.E. Dreyer [313, 314, 315]
ab about
alm almost
am among
annul annular or ring nebula
att attached
b brighter
bet between
biN binuclear
bn brightest to n side
bs brightest to s side
bp brightest to p side
bf brightest to f side
B bright
c considerably
chev chevelure
co coarse, coarsely
com cometic (cometary form)
comp companion
conn connected
cont in contact
C compressed
Cl cluster
d diameter
def defined
dif diffused
diffic difficult
dist distance, or distant
D double
e extremely, excessively
ee most extremely
er easily resolvable
exc excentric
E extended
f following (eastward)
F faint
g gradually
glob. globular
gr group
i irregular
iF irregular figure
inv involved, involving
l little (adv.); long (adj.)
L large
m much
m magnitude
M middle, or in the middle
n north
neb nebula
nebs nebulous
neby nebulosity
nf north following
np north preceding
ns north-south
nr near
N nucleus, or to a nucleus
p preceding (westward)
pf preceding-following
p pretty (adv., before F. B. L, S)
pg pretty gradually
pm pretty much
ps pretty suddenly
plan planetary nebula (same as PN)
prob probably
P poor (sparse) in stars
PN planetary nebula
r resolvable (mottled, not resolved)
rr partially resolved, some stars seen
rrr well resolved, clearly consisting of stars
R round
RR exactly round
Ri rich in stars
s suddenly (abruptly)
s south
sf south following
sp south preceding
sc scattered
sev several
st stars (pl.)
st 9... stars of 9th magnitude and fainter
st 9..13 stars of mag. 9 to 13
stell stellar, pointlike
susp suspected
S small in angular size
S* small (faint) star
trap trapezium
triangle triangle, forms a triangle with
triN trinuclear
v very
vv _very_
var variable
* a single star
*10 a star of 10th magnitude
*7-8 star 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