CALDWELL CATALOGUE

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C NGC Type Mag Distance (ly) RA Dec Constellation Viewing

Season Common Name

1 188 Open Cluster 8.1 4800 00:44.4 +85:20 Cepheus autumn

2 40 Planetary Nebula 11.6 3500 00:13.0 +72:32 Cepheus autumn Bow Tie Nebula3 4236 Spiral Galaxy 9.7 7 million 12:16.7 +69:28 Draco spring

4 7023 Bright Nebula 6.8 1400 21:01.8 +68:12 Cepheus autumn Iris Nebula5 IC 342 Spiral Galaxy 9.2 13 million 03:46.8 +68:06 Camalopardalis winter

6 6543 Planetary Nebula 8.8 3000 17:58.6 +66:38 Draco summer Cat's Eye Nebula7 2403 Spiral Galaxy 8.9 14 million 07:36.9 +65:36 Camalopardalis winter

8 559 Open Cluster 9.5 3700 01:29.5 +63:18 Cassiopeia autumn

9 Sh2-155 Bright Nebula 7.7 2800 22:56.8 +62:37 Cepheus autumn Cave Nebula10 663 Open Cluster 7.1 7200 01:46.0 +61:15 Cassiopeia autumn

11 7635 Bright Nebula 7 7100 23:20.7 +61:12 Cassiopeia autumn Bubble nebula12 6946 Spiral Galaxy 9.7 18 million 20:34.8 +60:09 Cepheus summer

13 457 Open Cluster 6.4 - 01:19.1 +58:20 Cassiopeia autumn Owl or E.T. Cluster14 869/884 Open Cluster 4.3 7300 02:20.0 +57:08 Perseus autumn Double Cluster, h & chi Persei15 6826 Planetary Nebula 9.8 2200 19:44.8 +50:31 Cygnus summer Blinking Planetary16 7243 Open Cluster 6.4 2500 22:15.3 +49:53 Lacerta autumn

17 147 Elliptical Galaxy 9.3 2300000 00:33.2 +48:30 Cassiopeia autumn

18 185 Elliptical Galaxy 9.2 2300000 00:39.0 +48:20 Cassiopeia autumn

19 IC 5146 Bright Nebula 10 3300 21:53.5 +47:16 Cygnus autumn Cocoon Nebula20 7000 Bright Nebula 6 1800 20:58.8 +44:20 Cygnus summer North America Nebula21 4449 Irregular Galaxy 9.4 10 million 12:28.2 +44:06 Canceres Venatici spring

22 7662 Planetary Nebula 9.2 3200 23:25.9 +42:33 Andromeda autumn Blue Snowball23 891 Spiral Galaxy 9.9 31 million 02:22.6 +42:21 Andromeda autumn

24 1275 Irregular Galaxy 11.6 230 mil. 03:19.8 +41:31 Perseus winter Perseus A25 2419 Globular Cluster 10.4 275000 07:38.1 +38:53 Lynx winter

26 4244 Spiral Galaxy 10.6 10 million 12:17.5 +37:49 Canceres Venatici spring

27 6888 Bright Nebula 7.5 4700 20:12.0 +38:21 Cygnus summer Crescent Nebula28 752 Open Cluster 5.7 1200 01:57.8 +37:41 Andromeda autumn

29 5005 Spiral Galaxy 9.8 69 million 13:10.9 +37:03 Canceres Venatici spring

30 7331 Spiral Galaxy 9.5 47 million 22:37.1 +34:25 Pegasus autumn

31 IC 405 Bright Nebula 6 1600 05:16.2 +34:16 Auriga winter Flaming Star Nebula32 4631 Spiral Galaxy 9.3 22 million 12:42.1 +32:32 Canceres Venatici spring Whale Galaxy33 6992/5 Supernova Remnant - 2500 20:56.4 +31:43 Cygnus summer East Veil Nebula34 6960 Supernova Remnant - 2500 20:45.7 +30:43 Cygnus summer West Veil Nebula35 4889 Elliptical Galaxy 11.4 300 mil. 13:00.1 +27:59 Coma Berenices spring

36 4559 Spiral Galaxy 9.8 32 million 12:36.0 +27:58 Coma Berenices spring

37 6885 Open Cluster 5.7 1950 20:12.0 +26:29 Vulpecula summer

38 4565 Spiral Galaxy 9.6 32 million 12:36.3 +25:59 Coma Berenices spring Needle Galaxy39 2392 Planetary Nebula 9.9 4000 07:29.2 +20:55 Gemini winter Eskimo or Clown Nebula40 3626 Spiral Galaxy 10.9 86 million 11:20.1 +18:21 Leo spring

41 - Open Cluster 1 151 04:27.0 +16:00 Taurus winter Hyades42 7006 Globular Cluster 10.6 135000 21:01.5 +16:11 Delphinus autumn

43 7814 Spiral Galaxy 10.5 49 million 00:03.3 +16:09 Pegasus autumn

44 7479 Spiral Galaxy 11 106 mil. 23:04.9 +12:19 Pegasus autumn

45 5248 Spiral Galaxy 10.2 74 million 13:37.5 +08:53 Bootes spring

46 2261 Bright Nebula 10 2500 06:39.2 +08:44 Monoceros winter Hubble's Variable Nebula47 6934 Globular Cluster 8.9 57000 20:34.2 +07:24 Delphinus summer

48 2775 Spiral Galaxy 10.3 55 million 09:10.3 +07:02 Cancer spring

49 2237-9 Bright Nebula - 4900 06:32.3 +05:03 Monoceros winter Rosette Nebula50 2244 Open Cluster 4.8 4900 06:32.4 +04:52 Monoceros winter

51 IC 1613 Irregular Galaxy 9 2300000 01:04.8 +02:07 Cetus autumn

52 4697 Elliptical Galaxy 9.3 76 million 12:48.6 -05:48 Virgo spring

53 3115 Elliptical Galaxy 9.1 22 million 10:05.2 -07:43 Sextans spring Spindle Galaxy54 2506 Open Cluster 7.6 10000 08:00.2 -10:47 Monoceros winter

55 7009 Planetary Nebula 8.3 1400 21:04.2 -11:22 Aquarius autumn Saturn Nebula56 246 Planetary Nebula 8 1600 00:47.0 -11:53 Cetus autumn

57 6822 Irregular Galaxy 9.3 2300000 19:44.9 -14:48 Sagittarius summer Barnard's Galaxy58 2360 Open Cluster 7.2 3700 07:17.8 -15:37 Canis Major winter

59 3242 Planetary Nebula 8.6 1400 10:24.8 -18:38 Hydra spring Ghost of Jupiter60 4038 Spiral Galaxy 11.3 83 million 12:01.9 -18:52 Corvus spring Antennae Galaxies61 4039 Spiral Galaxy 13 83 million 12:01.9 -18:53 Corvus spring Antennae Galaxies62 247 Spiral Galaxy 8.9 6800000 00:47.1 -20:46 Cetus autumn

63 7293 Planetary Nebula 6.5 522 22:29.6 -20:48 Aquarius autumn Helix Nebula64 2362 Open Cluster 4.1 5100 07:18.8 -24:57 Canis Major winter

65 253 Spiral Galaxy 7.1 9800000 00:47.6 -25:17 Sculptor autumn Sculptor Galaxy66 5694 Globular Cluster 10.2 113000 14:39.6 -26:32 Hydra spring

67 1097 Spiral Galaxy 9.2 47 million 02:46.3 -30:17 Fornax autumn

68 6729 Bright Nebula 9.7 424 19:01.9 -36:57 Corona Australis summer

69 6302 Planetary Nebula 12.8 5200 17:13.7 -37:06 Scorpius summer Bug Nebula70 300 Spiral Galaxy 8.1 3900000 00:54.9 -37:41 Sculptor autumn

Caldwell Catalog

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C NGC Type Mag Distance (ly) RA Dec Constellation Viewing

Season Common Name

71 2477 Open Cluster 5.8 3700 07:52.3 -38:33 Puppis winter

72 55 Spiral Galaxy 8.2 4200000 00:14.9 -39:11 Sculptor autumn

73 1851 Globular Cluster 7.3 39400 05:14.1 -40:03 Columba winter

74 3132 Planetary Nebula 8.2 2000 10:07.7 -40:26 Vela spring Eight Burst Nebula75 6124 Open Cluster 5.8 1500 16:25.6 -40:40 Scorpius summer

76 6231 Open Cluster 2.6 6000 16:54.0 -41:48 Scorpius summer

77 5128 Elliptical Galaxy 7 16 million 13:25.5 -43:01 Centaurus spring Centaurus A78 6541 Globular Cluster 6.6 22300 18:08.0 -43:42 Corona Australis summer

79 3201 Globular Cluster 6.7 17000 10:17.6 -46:25 Vela spring

80 5139 Globular Cluster 3.6 17300 13:26.8 -47:29 Centaurus spring Omega Centauri81 6352 Globular Cluster 8.1 18600 17:25.5 -48:25 Ara summer

82 6193 Open Cluster 5.2 4300 16:41.3 -48:46 Ara summer

83 4945 Spiral Galaxy 9.5 17 million 13:05.4 -49:28 Centaurus spring

84 5286 Globular Cluster 7.6 36000 13:46.4 -51:22 Centaurus spring

85 IC 2391 Open Cluster 2.5 500 08:40.2 -53:04 Vela winter Omicron Vel Cluster86 6397 Globular Cluster 5.6 7500 17:40.7 -53:40 Ara summer

87 1261 Globular Cluster 8.4 55500 03:12.3 -55:13 Horologium winter

88 5823 Open Cluster 7.9 3400 15:05.7 -55:36 Circinus summer

89 6087 Open Cluster 5.4 3300 16:18.9 -57:54 Norma summer S Norma Cluster90 2867 Planetary Nebula 9.7 5500 09:21.4 -58:19 Carina spring

91 3532 Open Cluster 3 1600 11:06.4 -58:40 Carina spring

92 3372 Bright Nebula 6.2 7500 10:43.8 -59:52 Carina spring Eta Carinae Nebula93 6752 Globular Cluster 5.4 13000 19:10.9 -59:59 Pavo summer

94 4755 Open Cluster 4.2 4900 12:53.6 -60:20 Crux spring Jewel Box95 6025 Open Cluster 5.1 2500 16:03.7 -60:30 Triangulum Australe summer

96 2516 Open Cluster 3.8 1300 07:58.3 -60:52 Carina winter

97 3766 Open Cluster 5.3 5800 11:36.1 -61:37 Centaurus spring

98 4609 Open Cluster 6.9 4200 12:42.3 -62:58 Crux spring

99 - Dark Nebula - 610 12:53.0 -63:00 Crux spring Coalsack Nebula100 IC 2944 Open Cluster 4.5 6000 11:36.6 -63:02 Centaurus spring Lambda Centauri Nebula101 6744 Spiral Galaxy 9 34 million 19:09.8 -63:51 Pavo summer

102 IC 2602 Open Cluster 1.9 492 10:43.2 -64:24 Carina spring Theta Car Cluster103 2070 Bright Nebula 1 170000 05:38.7 -69:06 Dorado winter Tarantula Nebula104 362 Globular Cluster 6.6 27700 01:03.2 -70:51 Tucana autumn

105 4833 Globular Cluster 7.3 19600 12:59.6 -70:53 Musca spring

106 104 Globular Cluster 4 14700 00:24.1 -72:05 Tucana autumn 47 Tucanae107 6101 Globular Cluster 9.3 49900 16:25.8 -72:12 Apus summer

108 4372 Globular Cluster 7.8 18900 12:25.8 -72:40 Musca spring

109 3195 Planetary Nebula 11.6 5400 10:09.5 -80:52 Chamaeleon spring

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