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Old 04-12-2006, 08:26 AM
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Historically Corrected New General Catalogue

The attached file is the southern part of:
The Historically Corrected New General Catalogue by Bob Erdmann
http://www.ngcic.org/public_HCNGC/HCNGC.htm
The file below contains ALL NGC objects south of declination –20 degrees.
It is for those who like to concentrate on the southern sky.

The columns are:
M Messier number
NGC number
Const Constellation
Type, see the list below
Vmag visual magnitude
SB surface brightness for galaxies
Size in minutes’ or seconds”
RA(2000) Right Ascension
DEC(2000) declination
Discoverer
Old Uranometria page #
Herald-Bobroff Atlas page#

The object counts are:
Galaxy 1,061
Open Cluster 391
Nebula 129
Globular Cluster 106
Planetary Nebula 34
Asterism 21
Stars 16
Star Cloud 9
Not Found 8
Total 1775

The faintest galaxies are NGC 77 (m15.8) 343 (m15.5) and 344 (m16.1) in Cet.
http://www.ngcic.org/dss/n/0/n0343.jpg

This tab-delimited file can be copied into a spreadsheet and sorted and filtered.
Attached Files
File Type: txt HCNGC S-20.txt (145.8 KB, 38 views)

Last edited by glenc; 05-12-2006 at 04:31 AM.
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