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Loading contentSelected objects from the New General Catalogue.
A bipolar planetary nebula in Scorpius with one of the hottest known central stars.
A complex planetary nebula in the constellation Draco, one of the first to be studied with a spectroscope.
A prominent radio galaxy in Centaurus, one of the closest active galaxies to Earth.
An emission nebula and star-forming region in Orion, near the star Alnitak.
A giant elliptical galaxy in Virgo whose supermassive black hole was the first to be directly imaged.
An edge-on spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices noted for its slender, needle-like profile.
A barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Eridanus with a striking central bar structure.
A double-barred spiral galaxy in the Fornax Cluster, in the constellation Fornax.
A large emission nebula in Cygnus whose shape resembles the continent of North America.
A large emission nebula in the constellation Monoceros surrounding a young open star cluster.
A bright barred spiral starburst galaxy in the constellation Sculptor.
Part of the Veil Nebula, a supernova remnant in Cygnus also known as the Witch's Broom Nebula.