Astronomical Object Catalog: NGC

Name Type RA Dec Constellation Size MinAx PosAng B-Mag Magnitude J-Mag H-Mag K-Mag SurfBr Hubble Pax Pm-RA Pm-Dec RadVel Redshift Cstar U-Mag Cstar B-Mag Cstar V-Mag M IC Cstar Names Common names NED notes OpenNGC notes
NGC1903 GCl 05:17:22.30 -69:20:07.1 Dorado 1.9' 1.9 - 12.0 11.86 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1904 GCl 05:24:10.59 -24:31:27.2 Lepus 7.2' - - 9.21 8.16 mag - - - - - 0.037 2.47 -1.59 206.0 0.000687 - - - 79.0 - - - - -
NGC1905 OCl 05:18:23.71 -67:16:41.4 Dorado 0.9' 0.95 - 13.46 13.21 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1906 G 05:24:47.10 -15:56:35.9 Lepus 1.0' 0.74 154.0 14.11 99.0 mag 11.7 11.07 10.77 - Sc - - - 2970.0 0.009955 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1907 OCl 05:28:04.55 +35:19:32.4 Auriga 5.4' - - 8.87 8.2 mag - - - - - 0.611 -0.04 -3.418 3.0 9e-06 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1908 Other 05:25:53.80 -02:31:44.0 Orion - - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Nothing at this position. -
NGC1909 RfN 05:04:55.44 -07:15:56.3 Eridanus 180.0' 60.0 - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2118 - the Witch Head Nebula Identification as NGC 1909 is uncertain. -
NGC1910 Cl+N 05:18:43.07 -69:13:54.9 Dorado 3.6' 2.8 120.0 - 9.65 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. NED lists this as HII region, Simbad and Corwin lists it as a star cluster.
NGC1911 OCl 05:19:26.88 -66:41:03.3 Dorado 0.6' 0.6 - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Corwin thinks this is a duplicate of NGC1920.
NGC1912 OCl 05:28:42.49 +35:51:17.7 Auriga 9.6' - - 6.69 6.4 mag - - - - - 0.874 1.58 -4.424 -1.0 -2e-06 - - - 38.0 - - - - -
NGC1913 OCl 05:18:19.29 -69:32:11.3 Dorado 1.3' 1.1 150.0 11.37 11.14 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1914 Cl+N 05:17:39.76 -71:15:21.1 Mensa 1.5' 1.2 150.0 - 12.01 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Nebulosity involved. In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1915 *Ass 05:19:42.24 -66:49:17.5 Dorado 0.6' 0.55 140.0 - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Identification as NGC 1915 is uncertain; NGC 1915 may be NGC 1919. -
NGC1916 GCl 05:18:36.47 -69:24:24.5 Dorado 2.1' 2.1 - 11.16 10.38 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1917 GCl 05:19:01.97 -68:59:56.3 Dorado 1.7' 1.7 - 12.9 12.33 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1918 SNR 05:19:06.99 -69:39:44.8 Dorado 3.9' 1.7 120.0 - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1919 Neb 05:20:19.05 -66:53:28.1 Dorado 1.4' 1.2 50.0 - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. This may also be NGC 1915. -
NGC1920 HII 05:20:33.50 -66:46:43.4 Dorado 1.2' 1.1 100.0 - 12.54 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. This may also be NGC 1911. -
NGC1921 OCl 05:19:22.75 -69:47:15.9 Dorado 1.0' 0.9 20.0 13.14 12.95 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1922 OCl 05:19:48.92 -69:26:53.7 Dorado 1.0' 0.9 30.0 11.67 11.51 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1923 Cl+N 05:21:34.06 -65:29:12.2 Dorado 0.9' 0.85 80.0 11.49 11.24 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - HII region involved. -
NGC1924 G 05:28:01.93 -05:18:38.7 Orion 1.6' 1.15 133.0 13.26 12.53 mag 10.28 9.58 9.34 22.76 SBbc - - - 2528.0 0.008469 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1925 *Ass 05:21:43.96 -65:47:37.0 Dorado 6.0' 6.0 - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1926 GCl 05:20:35.43 -69:31:31.0 Dorado 1.4' 1.2 120.0 12.05 11.79 mag 11.05 10.88 10.62 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1927 Other 05:28:42.98 -08:22:38.4 Orion - - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - No optical candidate at this position. -
NGC1928 OCl 05:20:56.50 -69:28:40.6 Dorado 1.3' 1.3 - 13.34 12.47 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1929 OCl 05:21:36.03 -67:54:43.4 Dorado 1.2' 1.1 90.0 14.0 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In large complex in the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1930 G 05:25:56.80 -46:43:42.5 Pictor 2.0' 1.18 36.0 13.37 12.37 mag 10.22 9.55 9.3 23.56 E-S0 - - - 4220.0 0.014176 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1931 Cl+N 05:31:25.35 +34:14:47.6 Auriga 4.8' - - - 10.1 mag - - - - - - 1.58 -7.55 - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1932 * 05:22:17.24 -66:09:15.6 Dorado - - - 13.8 mag 14.48 14.51 14.6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Superposed on the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1933 OCl 05:22:27.32 -66:09:07.8 Dorado 1.3' 1.3 - 8.1 13.8 mag 14.48 14.51 14.6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1934 Cl+N 05:21:47.89 -67:56:13.8 Dorado 1.9' 1.3 150.0 - 10.5 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1935 HII 05:21:58.71 -67:57:26.6 Dorado 1.2' 1.2 - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2126 - - Part of a large star-formation complex in the LMC. -
NGC1936 EmN 05:22:13.96 -67:58:41.9 Dorado 1.0' 1.0 - - 11.6 mag 16.03 14.51 12.87 - - - - - - - - - - - 2127 - - Part of a large star-formation complex in the LMC. -
NGC1937 *Ass 05:22:29.16 -67:53:40.8 Dorado 3.2' 2.0 70.0 - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In large complex in the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1938 GCl 05:21:24.71 -69:56:21.8 Mensa 0.9' 0.8 90.0 13.54 13.09 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1939 GCl 05:21:26.61 -69:56:59.1 Mensa 1.4' 1.3 80.0 12.52 11.83 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1940 GCl 05:22:43.74 -67:11:11.6 Dorado 1.2' 1.2 - 12.21 11.91 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1941 Cl+N 05:23:07.70 -66:22:43.1 Dorado 0.9' 0.8 100.0 12.07 12.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Stars involved. In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1942 OCl 05:24:44.54 -63:56:31.6 Dorado 1.9' 1.9 - 14.24 13.46 mag - - - - - - - - 294.0 0.00098 - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1943 GCl 05:22:28.74 -70:09:17.5 Mensa 1.1' 1.0 140.0 12.15 11.88 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1944 GCl 05:21:57.43 -72:29:38.7 Mensa 2.7' 2.7 - 12.11 11.84 mag 11.16 10.95 10.71 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1945 EmN 05:24:54.96 -66:27:26.9 Dorado 10.0' 6.0 60.0 - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1946 OCl 05:25:16.38 -66:23:40.4 Dorado 1.0' 0.9 130.0 12.66 12.62 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1947 G 05:26:47.61 -63:45:36.1 Dorado 3.5' 3.18 89.0 11.65 10.47 mag 8.43 7.75 7.5 23.11 E-S0 - - - 1138.0 0.003803 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1948 Cl+N 05:25:46.24 -66:16:00.5 Dorado 7.0' 5.7 30.0 10.81 10.61 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Emission nebula involved. -
NGC1949 Neb 05:25:04.83 -68:28:21.1 Dorado 0.9' 0.9 100.0 - 12.39 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Within boundaries of LMC -
NGC1950 OCl 05:24:32.99 -69:54:08.3 Mensa 1.7' 1.7 - 13.71 13.17 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1951 OCl 05:26:06.82 -66:35:50.1 Dorado 1.7' 1.5 20.0 10.67 10.58 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1952 SNR 05:34:31.97 +22:00:52.1 Taurus 8.0' 4.0 - - 8.4 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.0 - - Crab Nebula Position is for the Crab pulsar. -
NGC1953 GCl 05:25:27.81 -68:50:17.9 Dorado 1.2' 1.2 - 11.97 11.74 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1954 G 05:32:48.33 -14:03:46.0 Lepus 3.6' 1.86 149.0 12.56 12.04 mag 10.01 9.31 9.1 23.56 Sbc - - - 3139.0 0.010526 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1955 HII 05:26:09.96 -67:29:50.6 Dorado 4.0' 3.6 20.0 8.95 8.87 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1956 G 05:19:35.32 -77:43:43.2 Mensa 1.8' 0.95 64.0 14.06 99.0 mag 9.77 8.98 8.7 23.68 Sa - - - 4805.0 0.016158 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1957 G 05:32:55.20 -14:07:59.3 Lepus 0.9' 0.82 65.0 14.84 99.0 mag 11.24 10.54 10.26 23.28 E-S0 - - - 3262.0 0.010941 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1958 GCl 05:25:30.52 -69:50:12.4 Dorado 1.5' 1.5 - 13.53 12.99 mag - 14.0 13.73 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1959 OCl 05:25:36.63 -69:55:36.9 Mensa 1.6' 1.6 - 12.55 12.17 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1960 OCl 05:36:17.74 +34:08:26.7 Auriga 7.2' - - 6.09 6.0 mag - - - - - 0.835 -0.155 -3.388 -1.0 -4e-06 - - - 36.0 - - - - -
NGC1961 G 05:42:04.65 +69:22:42.4 Camelopardalis 4.4' 3.1 85.0 11.79 11.54 mag 8.79 8.01 7.73 23.47 SABb - - - 3889.0 0.013056 - - - - 2133 - - - -
NGC1962 OCl 05:26:17.73 -68:50:15.5 Dorado 1.4' 1.4 - - 11.47 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Within boundaries of LMC -
NGC1963 OCl 05:32:16.83 -36:23:55.1 Columba 6.3' - - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - -0.7 -1.05 - - - - - - - - - This NGC number is sometimes incorrectly equated with the Galaxy IC 2135. -
NGC1964 G 05:33:21.76 -21:56:44.8 Lepus 5.2' 2.33 31.0 11.53 10.91 mag 8.65 7.93 7.68 23.25 SABb 2.3938 -4.357 16.233 1656.0 0.005538 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1965 OCl 05:26:31.26 -68:48:19.7 Dorado 1.2' 1.1 - - 11.7 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1966 OCl 05:26:45.84 -68:49:11.5 Dorado 1.1' 1.0 30.0 - 11.83 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1967 OCl 05:26:43.31 -69:06:05.5 Dorado 0.9' 0.9 100.0 10.8 10.81 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1968 *Ass 05:27:22.11 -67:27:49.8 Dorado 5.0' 2.7 70.0 8.29 8.22 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1969 OCl 05:26:32.36 -69:50:28.9 Dorado 1.2' 1.2 - 12.66 12.46 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1970 OCl 05:26:52.67 -68:50:12.0 Dorado 1.5' 1.5 - 10.45 10.28 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1971 OCl 05:26:45.24 -69:51:05.8 Dorado 1.1' 0.95 0.0 12.01 11.9 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1972 OCl 05:26:47.36 -69:50:18.0 Dorado 0.9' 0.8 100.0 12.95 12.62 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1973 Neb 05:35:04.78 -04:43:54.4 Orion 5.0' 5.0 - 7.0 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1974 OCl 05:27:59.02 -67:25:26.9 Dorado 1.6' 1.6 - - 10.3 mag 13.74 13.86 13.88 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Within boundaries of LMC -
NGC1975 Neb 05:35:17.88 -04:41:06.8 Orion 10.0' 5.0 - 7.0 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1976 Cl+N 05:35:16.48 -05:23:22.8 Orion 90.0' 60.0 - 4.0 4.0 mag - - - - - - 1.67 -0.3 28.0 9.3e-05 - - - 42.0 - - Great Orion Nebula,Orion Nebula - -
NGC1977 Cl+N 05:35:15.80 -04:50:39.6 Orion 10.2' - - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - the Running Man Nebula - -
NGC1978 GCl 05:28:45.13 -66:14:09.3 Dorado 4.0' 2.7 160.0 10.7 10.7 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Within boundaries of LMC -
NGC1979 G 05:34:01.11 -23:18:36.3 Lepus 1.9' 1.81 145.0 12.9 99.0 mag 9.86 9.22 9.01 23.04 E-S0 - - - 1743.0 0.005831 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1980 Cl+N 05:35:25.99 -05:54:35.6 Orion 9.3' - - - 2.5 mag - - - - - - 0.46 -1.01 23.0 7.7e-05 - - - - - - Lower Sword - -
NGC1981 Cl+N 05:35:09.59 -04:25:30.2 Orion 9.0' - - - 4.2 mag - - - - - - -0.58 0.8 28.0 9.3e-05 - - - - - - Upper Sword - -
NGC1982 HII 05:35:31.38 -05:16:02.9 Orion 20.0' 15.0 - 9.0 9.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - 43.0 - - Mairan's Nebula - -
NGC1983 OCl 05:27:44.25 -68:59:09.8 Dorado 4.0' 3.0 150.0 - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1984 OCl 05:27:40.91 -69:08:03.6 Dorado 1.5' 1.2 60.0 10.0 9.99 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Within boundaries of LMC -
NGC1985 RfN 05:37:47.81 +31:59:19.8 Auriga 0.7' 0.68 - 12.7 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1986 GCl 05:27:38.08 -69:58:25.1 Mensa 2.8' 2.4 140.0 11.31 11.07 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1987 GCl 05:27:17.15 -70:44:14.5 Mensa 1.7' 1.7 90.0 12.1 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1988 * 05:37:26.49 +21:13:05.7 Taurus - - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1989 G 05:34:23.42 -30:48:03.8 Columba 1.7' 1.18 93.0 14.13 99.0 mag 10.94 10.18 9.93 24.0 E-S0 - - - 10557.0 0.035858 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1990 * 05:36:12.82 -01:12:06.9 Orion - - 1.51 1.69 mag 2.07 2.07 2.16 - - 1.65 1.44 -0.78 27.0 3e-06 - - - - - - Alnilam - -
NGC1991 Dup 05:27:59.02 -67:25:26.9 Dorado - - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1992 G 05:34:31.77 -30:53:49.2 Columba 1.2' 0.69 51.0 14.69 99.0 mag 11.49 10.75 10.6 23.65 S0-a - - - 10390.0 0.035278 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1993 G 05:35:25.57 -17:48:55.1 Lepus 1.6' 0.87 77.0 13.63 99.0 mag 10.25 9.59 9.32 23.33 E-S0 - - - 3135.0 0.010512 - - - - - - - - -
NGC1994 OCl 05:28:21.77 -69:08:30.6 Dorado 1.6' 1.5 170.0 - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Within boundaries of LMC -
NGC1995 ** 05:33:03.34 -48:40:30.5 Pictor - - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1996 OCl 05:38:18.88 +25:49:23.4 Taurus 6.0' - - - 99.0 mag - - - - - - 0.58 -4.35 - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC1997 OCl 05:30:34.70 -63:11:58.3 Dorado 1.8' 1.8 - 14.27 13.43 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC1998 G 05:33:15.76 -48:41:44.2 Pictor 0.9' 0.47 16.0 15.19 99.0 mag 11.91 11.24 11.0 23.75 S0-a - - - 4497.0 0.01511 - - - - - - - This is not NGC 1995 (which is a double star). -
NGC1999 RfN 05:36:25.35 -06:42:57.1 Orion 2.0' 2.0 - 9.5 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NGC2000 OCl 05:27:29.24 -71:52:45.8 Mensa 1.6' 1.5 150.0 12.32 12.14 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC2001 *Ass 05:29:02.06 -68:46:09.4 Dorado 7.3' 3.6 40.0 - 99.0 mag - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the Large Magellanic Cloud. -
NGC2002 GCl 05:30:20.70 -66:53:06.0 Dorado 1.9' 1.7 20.0 11.28 10.84 mag - - - - - - - - 309.0 0.001031 - - - - - - - This is a globular cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud. -