| M |
NGC |
ra (1950) |
dec (1950) |
 | Description |
| 1 |
1952 |
05 h 31.5 m |
+ 21° 59' |
8.4 |
Crab Nebula in Taurus; supernova remnant |
| 2 |
7089 |
21 h 30.9 m |
- 01° 02' |
6.4 |
globular cluster in Aquarius |
| 3 |
5272 |
13 h 39.8 m |
+ 28° 38' |
6.3 |
globular cluster in Canes Venatici |
| 4 |
6121 |
16 h 20.6 m |
- 26° 24' |
6.5 |
globular cluster in Scorpius |
| 5 |
5904 |
15 h 16.0 m |
+ 02° 16' |
6.1 |
globular cluster in Serpens |
| 6 |
6405 |
17 h 36.8 m |
- 32° 10' |
5.3 |
open cluster in Scorpius |
| 7 |
6475 |
17 h 50.7 m |
- 34° 48' |
4.1 |
open cluster in Scorpius |
| 8 |
6523 |
18 h 00.1 m |
- 24° 23' |
6.0 |
Lagoon Nebula in Sagittarius |
| 9 |
6333 |
17 h 16.3 m |
- 18° 28' |
7.3 |
globular cluster in Ophiuchus |
| 10 |
6254 |
16 h 54.5 m |
- 04° 02' |
6.7 |
globular cluster in Ophiuchus |
| 11 |
6705 |
18 h 48.4 m |
- 06° 20' |
6.3 |
open cluster in Scutum |
| 12 |
6218 |
16 h 44.7 m |
- 01° 52' |
6.6 |
globular cluster in Ophiuchus |
| 13 |
6205 |
16 h 39.9 m |
+ 36° 33' |
5.9 |
globular cluster in Hercules |
| 14 |
6402 |
17 h 35.0 m |
- 03° 13' |
7.7 |
globular cluster in Ophiuchus |
| 15 |
7078 |
21 h 27.5 m |
+ 11° 57' |
6.4 |
globular cluster in Pegasus |
| 16 |
6611 |
18 h 16.1 m |
- 13° 48' |
6.4 |
open cluster with nebulosity in Serpens |
| 17 |
6618 |
18 h 17.9 m |
- 16° 12' |
7.0 |
Swan or Omega Nebula in Sagittarius |
| 18 |
6613 |
18 h 17.0 m |
- 17° 09' |
7.5 |
open cluster in Sagittarius |
| 19 |
6273 |
16 h 59.5 m |
- 26° 11' |
6.6 |
globular cluster in Ophiuchus |
| 20 |
6514 |
17 h 59.4 m |
- 23° 02' |
9.0 |
Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius |
| 21 |
6531 |
18 h 01.6 m |
- 22° 30' |
6.5 |
open cluster in Sagittarius |
| 22 |
6656 |
18 h 33.4 m |
- 23° 57' |
5.6 |
globular cluster in Sagittarius |
| 23 |
6494 |
17 h 54.0 m |
- 19° 00' |
6.9 |
open cluster in Sagittarius |
| 24 |
6603 |
18 h 15.5 m |
- 18° 27' |
11.4 |
open cluster in Sagittarius |
| 25 |
IC4725 |
18 h 28.7 m |
- 19° 17' |
6.5 |
open cluster in Sagittarius |
| 26 |
6694 |
18 h 42.5 m |
- 09° 27' |
9.3 |
open cluster in Scutum |
| 27 |
6853 |
19 h 57.5 m |
+ 22° 35' |
7.6 |
Dumb-bell Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula |
| 28 |
6626 |
18 h 21.4 m |
- 24° 53' |
7.6 |
globular cluster in Sagittarius |
| 29 |
6913 |
20 h 22.2 m |
+ 38° 21' |
7.1 |
open cluster in Cygnus |
| 30 |
7099 |
21 h 37.5 m |
- 23° 24' |
8.4 |
globular cluster in Capricornus |
| 31 |
224 |
00 h 40.0 m |
+ 41° 00' |
4.8 |
Andromeda galaxy |
| 32 |
221 |
00 h 40.0 m |
+ 40° 36' |
8.7 |
elliptical galaxy; companion to M31 |
| 33 |
598 |
01 h 31.0 m |
+ 30° 24' |
6.7 |
spiral galaxy in Triangulum |
| 34 |
1039 |
02 h 38.8 m |
+ 42° 35' |
5.5 |
open cluster in Perseus |
| 35 |
2168 |
06 h 05.7 m |
+ 24° 21' |
5.3 |
open cluster in Gemini |
| 36 |
1960 |
05 h 33.0 m |
+ 34° 04' |
6.3 |
open cluster in Auriga |
| 37 |
2099 |
05 h 49.1 m |
+ 32° 33' |
6.2 |
open cluster in Auriga |
| 38 |
1912 |
05 h 25.3 m |
+ 35° 47' |
7.4 |
open cluster in Auriga |
| 39 |
7092 |
21 h 30.4 m |
+ 48° 13' |
5.2 |
open cluster in Cygnus |
| 40 |
-- |
12 h 20.0 m |
+ 58° 20' |
-- |
close double star in Ursa Major |
| 41 |
2287 |
06 h 44.9 m |
- 20° 41' |
4.6 |
loose open cluster in Canis Major |
| 42 |
1976 |
05 h 32.9 m |
- 05° 25' |
4.0 |
Orion Nebula |
| 43 |
1982 |
05 h 33.1 m |
- 05° 19' |
9.0 |
northeast portion of Orion Nebula |
| 44 |
2632 |
08 h 37.0 m |
+ 20° 10' |
3.7 |
Praesepe open cluster in Cancer |
| 45 |
-- |
03 h 44.5 m |
+ 23° 57' |
1.6 |
The Pleiades open cluster in Taurus |
| 46 |
2437 |
07 h 39.5 m |
- 14° 42' |
6.0 |
open cluster in Puppis |
| 47 |
2422 |
07 h 34.3 m |
- 14° 22' |
5.2 |
loose group of stars in Puppis |
| 48 |
2458 |
08 h 11.0 m |
- 05° 38' |
5.5 |
open cluster in Hydra |
| 49 |
4472 |
12 h 27.3 m |
+ 08° 16' |
8.5 |
elliptical galaxy in Virgo |
| 50 |
2323 |
07 h 00.6 m |
- 08° 16' |
6.3 |
loose open cluster in Monoceros |
| 51 |
5194 |
13 h 27.8 m |
+ 47° 27' |
8.4 |
Whirlpool spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici |
| 52 |
7654 |
23 h 22.0 m |
+ 61° 20' |
7.3 |
loose open cluster in Cassiopeia |
| 53 |
5024 |
13 h 10.5 m |
+ 18° 26' |
7.8 |
globular cluster in Coma Berenices |
| 54 |
6715 |
18 h 51.9 m |
- 30° 32' |
7.3 |
globular cluster in Sagittarius |
| 55 |
6809 |
19 h 36.8 m |
- 31° 03' |
7.6 |
globular cluster in Sagittarius |
| 56 |
6779 |
19 h 14.6 m |
+ 30° 05' |
8.2 |
globular cluster in Lyra |
| 57 |
6720 |
18 h 51.7 m |
+ 32° 58' |
9.0 |
Ring Nebula; planetary nebula in Lyra |
| 58 |
4579 |
12 h 35.2 m |
+ 12° 05' |
8.2 |
barred spiral galaxy in Virgo |
| 59 |
4621 |
12 h 39.5 m |
+ 11° 56' |
9.3 |
elliptical spiral galaxy in Virgo |
| 60 |
4649 |
12 h 41.1 m |
+ 11° 50' |
9.0 |
elliptical galaxy in Virgo |
| 61 |
4303 |
12 h 19.3 m |
+ 04° 45' |
9.6 |
spiral galaxy in Virgo |
| 62 |
6266 |
16 h 58.0 m |
- 30° 02' |
6.6 |
globular cluster in Ophiuchus |
| 63 |
5055 |
13 h 13.5 m |
+ 42° 17' |
10.1 |
spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici |
| 64 |
4826 |
12 h 54.2 m |
+ 21° 57' |
6.6 |
spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices |
| 65 |
3623 |
11 h 16.3 m |
+ 13° 22' |
9.4 |
spiral galaxy in Leo |
| 66 |
3627 |
11 h 17.6 m |
+ 13° 16' |
9.0 |
spiral galaxy in Leo; companion to M65 |
| 67 |
2682 |
08 h 48.4 m |
+ 12° 00' |
6.1 |
open cluster in Cancer |
| 68 |
4590 |
12 h 36.8 m |
- 26° 29' |
8.2 |
globular cluster in Hydra |
| 69 |
6637 |
18 h 28.1 m |
- 32° 24' |
8.9 |
globular cluster in Sagittarius |
| 70 |
6681 |
18 h 40.0 m |
- 32° 20' |
9.6 |
globular cluster in Sagittarius |
| 71 |
6838 |
19 h 51.5 m |
+ 18° 39' |
9.0 |
globular cluster in Sagitta |
| 72 |
6981 |
20 h 50.7 m |
- 12° 45' |
9.8 |
globular cluster in Aquarius |
| 73 |
6994 |
20 h 56.2 m |
- 12° 50' |
9.0 |
open cluster in Aquarius |
| 74 |
628 |
01 h 34.0 m |
+ 15° 32' |
10.2 |
spiral galaxy in Pisces |
| 75 |
6864 |
20 h 03.1 m |
- 22° 04' |
8.0 |
globular cluster in Sagittarius |
| 76 |
650 |
01 h 38.8 m |
+ 51° 19' |
11.4 |
planetary nebula in Perseus |
| 77 |
1068 |
02 h 40.1 m |
- 00° 12' |
8.9 |
spiral galaxy in Cetus |
| 78 |
2068 |
05 h 44.2 m |
+ 00° 02' |
8.3 |
small reflection nebula in Orion |
| 79 |
1904 |
05 h 22.1 m |
- 24° 34' |
7.5 |
globular cluster in Lepus |
| 80 |
6093 |
16 h 14.0 m |
- 22° 52' |
7.5 |
globular cluster in Scorpius |
| 81 |
3031 |
09 h 51.7 m |
+ 69° 18' |
7.9 |
spiral galaxy in Ursa Major |
| 82 |
3034 |
09 h 51.9 m |
+ 69° 56' |
8.4 |
irregular galaxy in Ursa Major |
| 83 |
5236 |
13 h 34.2 m |
- 29° 37' |
10.1 |
spiral galaxy in Hydra |
| 84 |
4374 |
12 h 22.6 m |
+ 13° 10' |
9.4 |
S0 galaxy in Virgo |
| 85 |
4382 |
12 h 22.8 m |
+ 18° 28' |
9.3 |
S0 galaxy in Coma Berenices |
| 86 |
4406 |
12 h 23.6 m |
+ 13° 13' |
9.2 |
elliptical galaxy in Virgo |
| 87 |
4486 |
12 h 28.2 m |
+ 12° 40' |
8.7 |
elliptical galaxy in Virgo |
| 88 |
4501 |
12 h 29.4 m |
+ 14° 42' |
10.2 |
spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices |
| 89 |
4552 |
12 h 33.1 m |
+ 12° 50' |
9.5 |
elliptical galaxy in Virgo |
| 90 |
4569 |
12 h 34.3 m |
+ 13° 26' |
9.6 |
spiral galaxy in Virgo |
| 91* |
4571? |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 92 |
6341 |
17 h 15.6 m |
+ 43° 12' |
6.4 |
globular cluster in Hercules |
| 93 |
2447 |
07 h 42.4 m |
- 23° 45' |
6.0 |
open cluster in Puppis |
| 94 |
4736 |
12 h 48.6 m |
+ 41° 24' |
8.3 |
spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici |
| 95 |
3351 |
10 h 41.3 m |
+ 11° 58' |
9.8 |
barred spiral galaxy in Leo |
| 96 |
3368 |
10 h 44.1 m |
+ 12° 05' |
9.3 |
spiral galaxy in Leo |
| 97 |
3587 |
11 h 12.0 m |
+ 55° 17' |
12.0 |
Owl Nebula; planetary nebula in Ursa Major |
| 98 |
4192 |
12 h 11.2 m |
+ 15° 11' |
10.2 |
spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices |
| 99 |
4254 |
12 h 16.3 m |
+ 14° 42' |
9.9 |
spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices |
| 100 |
4321 |
12 h 20.4 m |
+ 16° 06' |
10.6 |
spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices |
| 101 |
5457 |
14 h 01.4 m |
+ 54° 36' |
9.6 |
spiral galaxy in Ursa Major |
| 102* |
5866? |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 103 |
581 |
01 h 29.9 m |
+ 60° 26' |
7.4 |
open cluster in Cassiopeia |
| 104 |
4594 |
12 h 37.4 m |
- 11° 21' |
8.3 |
Sombrero galaxy; spiral galaxy in Virgo |
| 105 |
3379 |
10 h 45.2 m |
+ 13° 01' |
9.7 |
elliptical galaxy in Leo |
| 106 |
4258 |
12 h 16.5 m |
+ 47° 35' |
8.4 |
spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici |
| 107 |
6171 |
16 h 29.7 m |
- 12° 57' |
9.2 |
globular cluster in Ophiuchus |
