Catalogues

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

Planetary Nebulae

Revised+Historic NGC/IC, Version 22/9, © Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypebMagvMagB-VSBDimPAzD(z)MDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 587315 12 50.7-38 07 31PN13.311.00.225.445planetary, stellar = 9.5 magPK 331+16.1, ESO 328-PN34, CS=13.6
NGC 588215 16 50.0-45 38 56PN10.59.40.331.972planetary, vS, R, quite sharpIC 1108, PK 327+10.1, ESO 274-PN7, CS=12.0
NGC 602616 01 21.0-34 32 37PN13.212.90.673.227F, S, R, gpmbM, Δ of st npPK 341+13.1, ESO 389-PN7, AM 1558-342
IC 440614 22 26.4-44 09 02PN10.610.21.770.583Planetary, stellar, 10 mag, E 80°PK 319+15.1, ESO 272-PN6, AM 1419-435, CS=14.7

Open Clusters

Revised+Historic NGC/IC, Version 22/9, © Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypebMagvMagB-VSBDimPAzD(z)MDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 559314 25 40.0-54 47 54III1p60.850Cl, vlRi, vlC, st 10OCL 926, ESO 175-SC8
NGC 574914 48 48.8-54 29 37IV1p8.8101.031Cl, pL, pRi, lC, st 10…11OCL 930, ESO 176-SC4
NGC 576414 53 31.8-52 40 16II2p12.632.800Cl, vF, vS, vCOCL 934, ESO 223-SC4
NGC 580015 01 47.8-51 55 06OCL8.052.146Cl, pL, pRi, lCESO 223-SC11, *Grp ?
NGC 582215 04 02.3-54 20 21II1r6.5350.917Cl, vL, Ri lC, st 9…12OCL 937, ESO 176-SC9

Globular Clusters

Revised+Historic NGC/IC, Version 22/9, © Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypebMagvMagB-VSBDimPAzD(z)MDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 583415 03 58.5-33 04 02I9.17.432.000eeF? (Marth: B, stellar)NGC 5824, ESO 387-SC1, GCL 31
NGC 592715 28 00.5-50 40 20VIII8.067.700globular, cB, L, R, vgbM, rrr, st 15GCL 35, ESO 224-SC4
NGC 598615 46 03.5-37 47 08VII7.69.610.400!, globular, vB, L, R, vgbM, st 13…15GCL 37, ESO 329-SC18

Galaxies

Revised+Historic NGC/IC, Version 22/9, © Dr. Wolfgang Steinicke [277]
NameRADecTypebMagvMagB-VSBDimPAzD(z)MDDreyer DescriptionIdentification, Remarks
NGC 553014 18 27.1-43 23 13SBbc12.111.30.813.44.2 × 1.81270.00397916.8114.300!, vF, pmE, esvmbM * 12ESO 272-3, MCG -7-29-13, IRAS 14152-4309
NGC 564314 32 40.7-44 10 28SBc10.710.00.713.04.7 × 4.21530.00399916.8916.900pB, L, R, vglbM, st invESO 272-16, MCG -7-30-3, AM 1429-435, IRAS 14294-4357
NGC 567014 35 36.1-45 58 00S013.012.01.012.71.5 × 0.7740.00963340.6930.130vF, S, cE, bet 2 stESO 272-19
NGC 568814 39 35.1-45 01 07SBc12.811.90.914.13.1 × 1.9850.00934039.4536.530F, S, vgbM, am stESO 272-22, MCG -7-30-4, AM 1436-444, IRAS 14363-4448
NGC 584315 07 27.8-36 19 42SBb13.012.20.812.81.9 × 1.1700.01401059.1854.430vF, S, lE, vlbM, rESO 387-4, MCG -6-33-13, IRAS 15043-3608
NGC 596815 39 57.0-30 33 11SBab13.112.20.913.62.1 × 1.90.01820676.90vF, L, R, gbM, rESO 450-5, MCG -5-37-1, IRAS 15368-3023
IC 440214 21 12.9-46 17 54Sb12.011.60.412.84.2 × 0.91270.00551523.2919.130L, eE 125°, pointed endsESO 272-5, IRAS 14179-4604
IC 444114 31 38.8-43 25 06SBbc12.011.40.612.21.5 × 1.3900.00653527.6026.900pF, pS, RIC 4444, ESO 272-14, MCG -7-30-2, AM 1428-431, IRAS 14284-4311
IC 444514 31 54.3-46 02 07Sc14.714.00.713.01.2 × 0.41530.01446761.11F, cS, E 160°ESO 272-15, IRAS 14285-4548
IC 447214 40 10.5-44 18 56Sc13.612.90.712.82.2 × 0.500.00955640.3630.860L, eE 180°, bet 2 st ns, doubtfulESO 272-23, MCG -7-30-5, AM 1436-440, IRAS 14369-4406
IC 451814 57 45.2-43 07 52Sbc14.313.50.813.72.2 × 0.61080.01572866.43eS, R, also one pL, eE 100°ESO 273-12, MCG -7-31-3, VV 780, IRAS 14544-4255, AM 1454-425, Beta Lup (2.7) 8' f
IC 4518 A14 57 41.0-43 07 53Sc15.014.30.712.70.9 × 0.31300.01626168.69eS, R, also one pL, eE 100°ESO 273-12, MCG -7-31-1, VV 780, AM 1454-425, Beta Lup (2.7) 8' f
IC 4518 B14 57 41.2-43 07 25Sc17.016.30.713.91.3 × 0.11150.01551165.52eS, R, also one pL, eE 100°ESO 273-12A, MCG -7-31-2, VV 780, AM 1454-425, Beta Lup (2.7) 8' f
IC 452315 05 10.5-43 30 35SBc13.913.20.714.22 × 1.400.01572466.42bM, magn 14ESO 273-15, MCG -7-31-5, IRAS 15018-4318
IC 452715 05 41.0-42 26 56SBbc14.113.30.813.01.3 × 0.7460.01713272.3660.270cS, E 225°, bMESO 328-15, MCG -7-31-6, IRAS 15023-4215
IC 452915 06 25.7-43 14 00Sbc15.014.20.813.10.7 × 0.60.01755274.14bM, magn 14ESO 273-19, MCG -7-31-7, IRAS 15031-4302

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

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