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Deep-Sky Atlas

A map of the catalogued deep-sky objects — galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters — drawn from their measured right ascension and declination, with symbols scaled by angular size. The wider sky beyond the naked-eye stars.

619 catalogued deep-sky objects plotted at their measured coordinates (equirectangular projection).

Highlights

›Galaxies, nebulae & clusters at their real positions

Messier 1 (Crab Nebula)
Messier 2
Andromeda Galaxy

Across the atlas

Messier Atlas
NGC Explorer
JWST Target Overlay
Hubble Target Overlay

Knowledge connections

Associated withMessier Atlas
Associated withMessier 1 (Crab Nebula)
Associated withMessier 2
Associated withAndromeda Galaxy
Associated withNGC Explorer
Associated withJWST Target Overlay
Associated withHubble Target Overlay

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

OpenNGCOpenNGC (M. Verga) — NGC/IC, Messier, and Caldwell catalogue data
Openly-licensed deep-sky catalogue: object types, positions, magnitudes, sizes, morphology, and cross-identifiers.

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Deep-Sky Atlas

Highlights

Objects & views it draws on

Across the atlas

Knowledge connections

Sources

Deep-Sky Atlas

Highlights

Objects & views it draws on

Across the atlas

Knowledge connections

Sources