Lists of Deep Sky Objects

(All the links below source by in-the-sky.org)

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Quick lists
of deep-sky objects (DSO)

For a list of the constellations to find DSO objects in for viewing,
see constellations from the UK.
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Deep Sky Objects in the constellations – Visible from the UK

Andromeda	Aquarius	Aquila	Aries		Auriga
Boötes	Camelopardalis	Cancer	Canes Venatici		Canis Major
Canis Minor	Capricornus	Cassiopeia	Cepheus		Coma Berenices
Corona Borealis	Cygnus	Delphinus	Draco		Equuleus
Gemini	Hercules	Lacerta	Leo		Leo Minor
Libra	Lynx	Lyra	Monoceros		Ophiuchus
Orion	Pegasus	Perseus	Pisces		Sagitta
Serpens Caput	Serpens Cauda	Sextans	Taurus		Triangulum
Ursa Major	Ursa Minor	Virgo	Vulpecula

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Parts visible from the UK

Antlia	Columba	Eridanus	Fornax		Microscopium
Piscis Austrinus	Puppis	Pyxis	Sagittarius		Scorpius
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Deep Sky Objects

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Let’s find out the meaning of the term.

• Deep-sky objects are celestial objects that exist outside our solar system.
• Three major types of deep-sky objects are;
  – nebulae, star clusters and galaxies.

(See below to find out the meaning of the term & observing the filter by object types.)

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Nebulae

• Filter by Deep Sky Objects: Nebulae
  There are five types of cloudy or nebulous objects – see below.
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Stars Clusters

• Filter by Deep Sky Objects: Star Clusters
  (Lets to find out the meaning of the term below & observing the filter by object types – Star Clusters.)
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Galaxies

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Darker View

Public nature of the internet also makes this personal database available to anyone in the world who wishes to share what they have seen in dark skies.

• The Observation Database by search (eg: M42 / NGC1499 / vdb23 / Sh2-276 / etc)
• The Observation Database completes the form to query the database or to generate an observing list based on your requirement for your location tonight: Observing List Generator
• About Darker View

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Printable

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• List of Deep Sky Objects Printable (Michael Vlasov)
  This work is a printable field guide and observing list of deep-sky objects. It provides basic information about 7000 objects (up to magnitude 14) and features additional 700 select DSO, with negative thumbnail images. Michael Vlasov, he made it using SAC database as main source of data, excluding objects with declination lower then -60º (south).
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Downloadable Observing Guides

• Deep Sky Observing Guide
  –  FaintFuzzies.com – Alvin Huey
  

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• Deep Sky Objects in the constellations – Visible from the UK
• Parts visible from the UK
• Deep Sky Objects
• oNebulae
• oStars Clusters
• oGalaxies
• Darker View
• Printable
• Downloadable Observing Guides

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