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The Urban Deep Sky List

(See also the Urban Messier Report by fellow amateur Tony Flanders)

This List of Urban Targets is reprinted with permission from the American Association of Amateur Astronomers
The Double and variable Stars  are listed separately below, as is the Key to Abbreviations

Urban DSO's Sorted by Right Ascension... ( Also by Constellation or by Type )

Object R.A. DEC MAG M# TYPE SIZE CON Urn SA
NGC 129 00 29.9 +60 14 6.5   Open Cluster 21.0' Cas 15 1
NGC 221 00 42.7 +40 52 9 M32 Galaxy 7.6'X5.8' And 60 4
NGC 224 00 42.7 +41 16 4.4 M31 Galaxy 180'X63' And 60 4
NGC 457 01 19.1 +58 20 6.4   Open Cluster 13.0' Cas 36 1
NGC 663 01 46.0 +61 15 7.1   Open Cluster 16.0' Cas 16 1
Cr 463 01 48.4 +71 57 5.7   Open Cluster 36.0' Cas 17 1
NGC 752 01 57.8 +37 41 5.7   Open Cluster 50.0' And 92 4
Stock 2 02 15.0 +59 16 4.4   Open Cluster 60.0' Cas 37 1
NGC 869 02 19.0 +57 09 5.3   Open Cluster 29.0' Per 37 1
NGC 884 02 22.4 +57 07 6.1   Open Cluster 29.0' Per 37 1
Tr 2 02 37.3 +55 59 5.9   Open Cluster 20.0' Per 38 1
NGC 1068 02 42.7 -00 01 8.8 M77 Galaxy 6.9'X5.9' Cet 220 10
Tr 3 03 11.8 +63 15 7   Open Cluster 23.0' Cas 18 1
Stock 23 03 16.0 +60 02 6.2   Open Cluster 15.0' Cam 38 1
Mel 20 03 22.0 +49 00 1.2   Open Cluster 185' Per 38 4
NGC 1342 03 31.6 +37 20 6.7   Open Cluster 14.0' Per 94 4
M45 03 46.9 +24 07 1.2 M45 Open Cluster 110' Tau 132 4
Hyades 04 27.0 +16 00 0.5   Open Cluster 330' Tau 133 11
NGC 1647 04 46.0 +19 04 6.4   Open Cluster 45.0' Tau 134 11
NGC 1807 05 10.7 +16 32 7   Open Cluster 17.0' Tau 135 11
NGC 1817 05 12.1 +16 42 7.7   Open Cluster 15.0' Tau 135 11
NGC 1912 05 28.7 +35 50 6.4 M38 Open Cluster 21.0' Aur 97 5
NGC 1960 05 36.1 +34 08 6 M36 Open Cluster 12.0' Aur 97 5
NGC 1976 05 35.4 -05 27 3.7 M42 Bneb 90'X60' Ori 225 11
NGC 1981 05 35.2 -04 26 4.2   Open Cluster 25.0' Ori 225 11
NGC 2099 05 52.4 +32 33 5.6 M37 Open Cluster 23.0' Aur 98 5
NGC 2168 06 08.9 +24 20 5.1 M35 Open Cluster 28.0' Gem 137 5
NGC 2169 06 08.4 +13 57 5.9   Open Cluster 6.0' Ori 182 11
NGC 2232 06 26.6 -04 45 3.9   Open Cluster 29.0' Mon 227 11
NGC 2244 06 32.4 +04 52 4.8   Open Cluster 23.0' Mon 227 11
NGC 2264 06 41.1 +09 53 3.9   Open Cluster 20.0' Mon 183 11
NGC 2281 06 49.3 +41 04 5.4   Open Cluster 14.0' Aur 68 5
NGC 2287 06 46.1 -20 46 4.5 M41 Open Cluster 38.0' Cma 318 11
NGC 2301 06 51.8 +00 28 6   Open Cluster 12.0' Mon 228 11
NGC 2323 07 03.2 -08 20 5.9 M50 Open Cluster 16.0' Mon 273 12
NGC 2392 07 29.2 +20 55 9.2   Pneb 47"X43" Gem 139 5
NGC 2539 08 10.7 -12 50 6.5   Open Cluster 21.0' Pup 275 12
NGC 2548 08 13.8 -05 48 5.8 M48 Open Cluster 54.0' Hya 230 12
NGC 2632 08 40.1 +19 59 3.1 M44 Open Cluster 95.0' Cnc 141 12
NGC 2682 08 50.4 +11 49 6.9 M67 Open Cluster 29.0' Cnc 187 12
NGC 3031 09 55.6 +69 04 6.8 M81 Galaxy 26'X14' Uma 23 2
NGC 3034 09 55.8 +69 41 8.4 M82 Galaxy 11'X4.6' Uma 23 2
NGC 3242 10 24.8 -18 38 7.8   Pneb 45"X36" Hya 325 13
Mel 111 12 25.0 +26 00 1.8   Open Cluster 275' Com 148 7
NGC 4374 12 25.1 +12 53 10.1 M84 Galaxy 6.5'X5.6' Vir 193 13
NGC 4406 12 26.2 +12 57 9.8 M86 Galaxy 8.9'X5.8' Vir 193 13
NGC 4486 12 30.8 +12 24 8.6 M87 Galaxy 7.2'X6.8' Vir 193 13
NGC 4594 12 40.0 -11 37 8.3 M104 Galaxy 8.9'X4.1' Vir 284 13
NGC 4736 12 50.9 +41 07 8.1 M94 Galaxy 11'X9.1' CVn 75 7
NGC 4826 12 56.7 +21 41 8.5 M64 Galaxy 9.3'X5.4' Com 149 7
NGC 5272 13 42.2 +28 23 5.9 M3 Globular 16.0' CVn 110 7
NGC 5904 15 18.6 +02 05 5.7 M5 Globular 17.4' Ser 244 14
NGC 6121 16 23.6 -26 32 5.8 M4 Globular 26.0' Sco 336 22
NGC 6205 16 41.7 +36 28 5.7 M13 Globular 17.0' Her 114 8
NGC 6210 16 44.5 +23 49 8.8   Pneb 48" Her 156 8
NGC 6218 16 47.2 -01 57 6.8 M12 Globular 15.0' Oph 246 15
NGC 6254 16 57.1 -04 06 6.6 M10 Globular 15.0' Oph 247 15
NGC 6266 17 01.2 -30 07 6.7 M62 Globular 14.0' Oph 376 22
NGC 6341 17 17.1 +43 08 6.4 M92 Globular 11.0' Her 81 8
NGC 6405 17 40.1 -32 13 4.2 M6 Open Cluster 33.0' Sco 377 22
IC 4665 17 46.3 +05 43 4.2   Open Cluster 70.0' Oph 203 15
NGC 6475 17 53.9 -34 49 3.3 M7 Open Cluster 80.0' Sco 377 22
NGC 6520 18 03.4 -27 54 7.6   Open Cluster 6.0' Sgr 339 22
NGC 6523 18 03.8 -24 23 5 M8 Bneb 90'X40' Sgr 339 22
NGC 6618 18 20.8 -16 11 6 M17 Open Cluster 11.0' Sgr 294 15
NGC 6633 18 27.7 +06 34 4.6   Open Cluster 20.0' Oph 205 15
NGC 6656 18 36.4 -23 54 5.1 M22 Globular 24.0' Sgr 340 22
IC 4756 18 39.0 +05 27 4.6   Open Cluster 40.0' Ser 205 15
NGC 6705 18 51.1 -06 16 5.8 M11 Open Cluster 13.0' Sct 295 15
NGC 6709 18 51.5 +10 21 6.7   Open Cluster 13.0' Aql 205 15
NGC 6720 18 53.6 +33 02 8.8 M57 Pneb 86"X62" Lyr 117 8
Cr 399 19 25.4 +20 11 3.6   Open Cluster 60.0' Vul 161 8
NGC 6818 19 44.0 -14 09 9.3   Pneb 22"X15" Sgr 297 16
NGC 6826 19 44.8 +50 31 8.8   Pneb 27"X24" Cyg 553 3
NGC 6853 19 59.6 +22 43 7.3 M27 Pneb 8'X5.7' Vul 162 8
NGC 6910 20 23.1 +40 47 7.4   Open Cluster 7.0' Cyg 84 9
NGC 6934 20 34.2 +07 24 8.7   Globular 5.9' Del 209 16
NGC 6940 20 34.6 +28 18 6.3   Open Cluster 31.0' Vul 120 9
NGC 7009 21 04.2 -11 22 8   Pneb 44"X23" Aqr 300 16
NGC 7078 21 30.0 +12 10 6 M15 Globular 12.0' Peg 210 16
NGC 7089 21 33.5 -00 49 6.4 M2 Globular 13.0' Aqr 255 16
NGC 7092 21 32.2 +48 26 4.6 M39 Open Cluster 31.0' Cyg 86 9
NGC 7160 21 53.7 +62 36 6.1   Open Cluster 7.0' Cep 33 3
NGC 7209 22 05.2 +46 30 7.7   Open Cluster 25.0' Lac 87 9
NGC 7243 22 15.3 +49 53 6.4   Open Cluster 21.0' Lac 57 9
NGC 7662 23 25.9 +42 33 8.3   Pneb 32"X28" And 88 9
NGC 7789 23 57.0 +56 44 6.7   Open Cluster 15.0' Cas 59 3

Urban List by Constellation

Object R.A. DEC MAG M# TYPE SIZE CON Urn SA
NGC 221 00 42.7 +40 52 9 M32 Galaxy 7.6'X5.8' And 60 4
NGC 224 00 42.7 +41 16 4.4 M31 Galaxy 180'X63' And 60 4
NGC 752 01 57.8 +37 41 5.7   Open Cluster 50.0' And 92 4
NGC 7662 23 25.9 +42 33 8.3   Pneb 32"X28" And 88 9
NGC 6709 18 51.5 +10 21 6.7   Open Cluster 13.0' Aql 205 15
NGC 7089 21 33.5 -00 49 6.4 M2 Globular 13.0' Aqr 255 16
NGC 7009 21 04.2 -11 22 8   Pneb 44"X23" Aqr 300 16
NGC 1912 05 28.7 +35 50 6.4 M38 Open Cluster 21.0' Aur 97 5
NGC 1960 05 36.1 +34 08 6 M36 Open Cluster 12.0' Aur 97 5
NGC 2099 05 52.4 +32 33 5.6 M37 Open Cluster 23.0' Aur 98 5
NGC 2281 06 49.3 +41 04 5.4   Open Cluster 14.0' Aur 68 5
Stock 23 03 16.0 +60 02 6.2   Open Cluster 15.0' Cam 38 1
NGC 129 00 29.9 +60 14 6.5   Open Cluster 21.0' Cas 15 1
NGC 457 01 19.1 +58 20 6.4   Open Cluster 13.0' Cas 36 1
NGC 663 01 46.0 +61 15 7.1   Open Cluster 16.0' Cas 16 1
Cr 463 01 48.4 +71 57 5.7   Open Cluster 36.0' Cas 17 1
Stock 2 02 15.0 +59 16 4.4   Open Cluster 60.0' Cas 37 1
Tr 3 03 11.8 +63 15 7   Open Cluster 23.0' Cas 18 1
NGC 7789 23 57.0 +56 44 6.7   Open Cluster 15.0' Cas 59 3
NGC 7160 21 53.7 +62 36 6.1   Open Cluster 7.0' Cep 33 3
NGC 1068 02 42.7 -00 01 8.8 M77 Galaxy 6.9'X5.9' Cet 220 10
NGC 2287 06 46.1 -20 46 4.5 M41 Open Cluster 38.0' Cma 318 11
NGC 2632 08 40.1 +19 59 3.1 M44 Open Cluster 95.0' Cnc 141 12
NGC 2682 08 50.4 +11 49 6.9 M67 Open Cluster 29.0' Cnc 187 12
NGC 4826 12 56.7 +21 41 8.5 M64 Galaxy 9.3'X5.4' Com 149 7
Mel 111 12 25.0 +26 00 1.8   Open Cluster 275' Com 148 7
NGC 4736 12 50.9 +41 07 8.1 M94 Galaxy 11'X9.1' CVn 75 7
NGC 5272 13 42.2 +28 23 5.9 M3 Globular 16.0' CVn 110 7
NGC 6910 20 23.1 +40 47 7.4   Open Cluster 7.0' Cyg 84 9
NGC 7092 21 32.2 +48 26 4.6 M39 Open Cluster 31.0' Cyg 86 9
NGC 6826 19 44.8 +50 31 8.8   Pneb 27"X24" Cyg 553 3
NGC 6934 20 34.2 +07 24 8.7   Globular 5.9' Del 209 16
NGC 2168 06 08.9 +24 20 5.1 M35 Open Cluster 28.0' Gem 137 5
NGC 2392 07 29.2 +20 55 9.2   Pneb 47"X43" Gem 139 5
NGC 6205 16 41.7 +36 28 5.7 M13 Globular 17.0' Her 114 8
NGC 6341 17 17.1 +43 08 6.4 M92 Globular 11.0' Her 81 8
NGC 6210 16 44.5 +23 49 8.8   Pneb 48" Her 156 8
NGC 2548 08 13.8 -05 48 5.8 M48 Open Cluster 54.0' Hya 230 12
NGC 3242 10 24.8 -18 38 7.8   Pneb 45"X36" Hya 325 13
NGC 7209 22 05.2 +46 30 7.7   Open Cluster 25.0' Lac 87 9
NGC 7243 22 15.3 +49 53 6.4   Open Cluster 21.0' Lac 57 9
NGC 6720 18 53.6 +33 02 8.8 M57 Pneb 86"X62" Lyr 117 8
NGC 2232 06 26.6 -04 45 3.9   Open Cluster 29.0' Mon 227 11
NGC 2244 06 32.4 +04 52 4.8   Open Cluster 23.0' Mon 227 11
NGC 2264 06 41.1 +09 53 3.9   Open Cluster 20.0' Mon 183 11
NGC 2301 06 51.8 +00 28 6   Open Cluster 12.0' Mon 228 11
NGC 2323 07 03.2 -08 20 5.9 M50 Open Cluster 16.0' Mon 273 12
NGC 6218 16 47.2 -01 57 6.8 M12 Globular 15.0' Oph 246 15
NGC 6254 16 57.1 -04 06 6.6 M10 Globular 15.0' Oph 247 15
NGC 6266 17 01.2 -30 07 6.7 M62 Globular 14.0' Oph 376 22
IC 4665 17 46.3 +05 43 4.2   Open Cluster 70.0' Oph 203 15
NGC 6633 18 27.7 +06 34 4.6   Open Cluster 20.0' Oph 205 15
NGC 1976 05 35.4 -05 27 3.7 M42 Bneb 90'X60' Ori 225 11
NGC 1981 05 35.2 -04 26 4.2   Open Cluster 25.0' Ori 225 11
NGC 2169 06 08.4 +13 57 5.9   Open Cluster 6.0' Ori 182 11
NGC 7078 21 30.0 +12 10 6 M15 Globular 12.0' Peg 210 16
NGC 869 02 19.0 +57 09 5.3   Open Cluster 29.0' Per 37 1
NGC 884 02 22.4 +57 07 6.1   Open Cluster 29.0' Per 37 1
Tr 2 02 37.3 +55 59 5.9   Open Cluster 20.0' Per 38 1
Mel 20 03 22.0 +49 00 1.2   Open Cluster 185' Per 38 4
NGC 1342 03 31.6 +37 20 6.7   Open Cluster 14.0' Per 94 4
NGC 2539 08 10.7 -12 50 6.5   Open Cluster 21.0' Pup 275 12
NGC 6121 16 23.6 -26 32 5.8 M4 Globular 26.0' Sco 336 22
NGC 6405 17 40.1 -32 13 4.2 M6 Open Cluster 33.0' Sco 377 22
NGC 6475 17 53.9 -34 49 3.3 M7 Open Cluster 80.0' Sco 377 22
NGC 6705 18 51.1 -06 16 5.8 M11 Open Cluster 13.0' Sct 295 15
NGC 5904 15 18.6 +02 05 5.7 M5 Globular 17.4' Ser 244 14
IC 4756 18 39.0 +05 27 4.6   Open Cluster 40.0' Ser 205 15
NGC 6523 18 03.8 -24 23 5 M8 Bneb 90'X40' Sgr 339 22
NGC 6656 18 36.4 -23 54 5.1 M22 Globular 24.0' Sgr 340 22
NGC 6520 18 03.4 -27 54 7.6   Open Cluster 6.0' Sgr 339 22
NGC 6618 18 20.8 -16 11 6 M17 Open Cluster 11.0' Sgr 294 15
NGC 6818 19 44.0 -14 09 9.3   Pneb 22"X15" Sgr 297 16
M45 03 46.9 +24 07 1.2 M45 Open Cluster 110' Tau 132 4
Hyades 04 27.0 +16 00 0.5   Open Cluster 330' Tau 133 11
NGC 1647 04 46.0 +19 04 6.4   Open Cluster 45.0' Tau 134 11
NGC 1807 05 10.7 +16 32 7   Open Cluster 17.0' Tau 135 11
NGC 1817 05 12.1 +16 42 7.7   Open Cluster 15.0' Tau 135 11
NGC 3031 09 55.6 +69 04 6.8 M81 Galaxy 26'X14' Uma 23 2
NGC 3034 09 55.8 +69 41 8.4 M82 Galaxy 11'X4.6' Uma 23 2
NGC 4374 12 25.1 +12 53 10.1 M84 Galaxy 6.5'X5.6' Vir 193 13
NGC 4406 12 26.2 +12 57 9.8 M86 Galaxy 8.9'X5.8' Vir 193 13
NGC 4486 12 30.8 +12 24 8.6 M87 Galaxy 7.2'X6.8' Vir 193 13
NGC 4594 12 40.0 -11 37 8.3 M104 Galaxy 8.9'X4.1' Vir 284 13
Cr 399 19 25.4 +20 11 3.6   Open Cluster 60.0' Vul 161 8
NGC 6940 20 34.6 +28 18 6.3   Open Cluster 31.0' Vul 120 9
NGC 6853 19 59.6 +22 43 7.3 M27 Pneb 8'X5.7' Vul 162 8

Sorted by Object Type

Object R.A. DEC Mag M# Type Size Con Urn SA
NGC 1976 05 35.4 -05 27 3.7 M42 Bneb 90'X60' Ori 225 11
NGC 6523 18 03.8 -24 23 5 M8 Bneb 90'X40' Sgr 339 22
NGC 224 00 42.7 +41 16 4.4 M31 Galaxy 180'X63' And 60 4
NGC 221 00 42.7 +40 52 9 M32 Galaxy 7.6'X5.8' And 60 4
NGC 1068 02 42.7 -00 01 8.8 M77 Galaxy 6.9'X5.9' Cet 220 10
NGC 4826 12 56.7 +21 41 8.5 M64 Galaxy 9.3'X5.4' Com 149 7
NGC 4736 12 50.9 +41 07 8.1 M94 Galaxy 11'X9.1' CVn 75 7
NGC 3031 09 55.6 +69 04 6.8 M81 Galaxy 26'X14' Uma 23 2
NGC 3034 09 55.8 +69 41 8.4 M82 Galaxy 11'X4.6' Uma 23 2
NGC 4374 12 25.1 +12 53 10.1 M84 Galaxy 6.5'X5.6' Vir 193 13
NGC 4406 12 26.2 +12 57 9.8 M86 Galaxy 8.9'X5.8' Vir 193 13
NGC 4486 12 30.8 +12 24 8.6 M87 Galaxy 7.2'X6.8' Vir 193 13
NGC 4594 12 40.0 -11 37 8.3 M104 Galaxy 8.9'X4.1' Vir 284 13
NGC 7089 21 33.5 -00 49 6.4 M2 Globular 13.0' Aqr 255 16
NGC 5272 13 42.2 +28 23 5.9 M3 Globular 16.0' CVn 110 7
NGC 6934 20 34.2 +07 24 8.7   Globular 5.9' Del 209 16
NGC 6205 16 41.7 +36 28 5.7 M13 Globular 17.0' Her 114 8
NGC 6341 17 17.1 +43 08 6.4 M92 Globular 11.0' Her 81 8
NGC 6218 16 47.2 -01 57 6.8 M12 Globular 15.0' Oph 246 15
NGC 6254 16 57.1 -04 06 6.6 M10 Globular 15.0' Oph 247 15
NGC 6266 17 01.2 -30 07 6.7 M62 Globular 14.0' Oph 376 22
NGC 7078 21 30.0 +12 10 6 M15 Globular 12.0' Peg 210 16
NGC 6121 16 23.6 -26 32 5.8 M4 Globular 26.0' Sco 336 22
NGC 5904 15 18.6 +02 05 5.7 M5 Globular 17.4' Ser 244 14
NGC 6656 18 36.4 -23 54 5.1 M22 Globular 24.0' Sgr 340 22
NGC 752 01 57.8 +37 41 5.7   Open Cluster 50.0' And 92 4
NGC 6709 18 51.5 +10 21 6.7   Open Cluster 13.0' Aql 205 15
NGC 2281 06 49.3 +41 04 5.4   Open Cluster 14.0' Aur 68 5
NGC 1912 05 28.7 +35 50 6.4 M38 Open Cluster 21.0' Aur 97 5
NGC 1960 05 36.1 +34 08 6 M36 Open Cluster 12.0' Aur 97 5
NGC 2099 05 52.4 +32 33 5.6 M37 Open Cluster 23.0' Aur 98 5
Stock 23 03 16.0 +60 02 6.2   Open Cluster 15.0' Cam 38 1
NGC 663 01 46.0 +61 15 7.1   Open Cluster 16.0' Cas 16 1
Cr 463 01 48.4 +71 57 5.7   Open Cluster 36.0' Cas 17 1
Stock 2 02 15.0 +59 16 4.4   Open Cluster 60.0' Cas 37 1
Tr 3 03 11.8 +63 15 7   Open Cluster 23.0' Cas 18 1
NGC 7789 23 57.0 +56 44 6.7   Open Cluster 15.0' Cas 59 3
NGC 129 00 29.9 +60 14 6.5   Open Cluster 21.0' Cas 15 1
NGC 457 01 19.1 +58 20 6.4   Open Cluster 13.0' Cas 36 1
NGC 7160 21 53.7 +62 36 6.1   Open Cluster 7.0' Cep 33 3
NGC 2287 06 46.1 -20 46 4.5 M41 Open Cluster 38.0' Cma 318 11
NGC 2682 08 50.4 +11 49 6.9 M67 Open Cluster 29.0' Cnc 187 12
NGC 2632 08 40.1 +19 59 3.1 M44 Open Cluster 95.0' Cnc 141 12
Mel 111 12 25.0 +26 00 1.8   Open Cluster 275' Com 148 7
NGC 6910 20 23.1 +40 47 7.4   Open Cluster 7.0' Cyg 84 9
NGC 7092 21 32.2 +48 26 4.6 M39 Open Cluster 31.0' Cyg 86 9
NGC 2168 06 08.9 +24 20 5.1 M35 Open Cluster 28.0' Gem 137 5
NGC 2548 08 13.8 -05 48 5.8 M48 Open Cluster 54.0' Hya 230 12
NGC 7209 22 05.2 +46 30 7.7   Open Cluster 25.0' Lac 87 9
NGC 7243 22 15.3 +49 53 6.4   Open Cluster 21.0' Lac 57 9
NGC 2232 06 26.6 -04 45 3.9   Open Cluster 29.0' Mon 227 11
NGC 2244 06 32.4 +04 52 4.8   Open Cluster 23.0' Mon 227 11
NGC 2264 06 41.1 +09 53 3.9   Open Cluster 20.0' Mon 183 11
NGC 2301 06 51.8 +00 28 6   Open Cluster 12.0' Mon 228 11
NGC 2323 07 03.2 -08 20 5.9 M50 Open Cluster 16.0' Mon 273 12
IC 4665 17 46.3 +05 43 4.2   Open Cluster 70.0' Oph 203 15
NGC 6633 18 27.7 +06 34 4.6   Open Cluster 20.0' Oph 205 15
NGC 1981 05 35.2 -04 26 4.2   Open Cluster 25.0' Ori 225 11
NGC 2169 06 08.4 +13 57 5.9   Open Cluster 6.0' Ori 182 11
NGC 869 02 19.0 +57 09 5.3   Open Cluster 29.0' Per 37 1
NGC 884 02 22.4 +57 07 6.1   Open Cluster 29.0' Per 37 1
Tr 2 02 37.3 +55 59 5.9   Open Cluster 20.0' Per 38 1
Mel 20 03 22.0 +49 00 1.2   Open Cluster 185' Per 38 4
NGC 1342 03 31.6 +37 20 6.7   Open Cluster 14.0' Per 94 4
NGC 2539 08 10.7 -12 50 6.5   Open Cluster 21.0' Pup 275 12
NGC 6405 17 40.1 -32 13 4.2 M6 Open Cluster 33.0' Sco 377 22
NGC 6475 17 53.9 -34 49 3.3 M7 Open Cluster 80.0' Sco 377 22
NGC 6705 18 51.1 -06 16 5.8 M11 Open Cluster 13.0' Sct 295 15
IC 4756 18 39.0 +05 27 4.6   Open Cluster 40.0' Ser 205 15
NGC 6520 18 03.4 -27 54 7.6   Open Cluster 6.0' Sgr 339 22
NGC 6618 18 20.8 -16 11 6 M17 Open Cluster 11.0' Sgr 294 15
Hyades 04 27.0 +16 00 0.5   Open Cluster 330' Tau 133 11
NGC 1647 04 46.0 +19 04 6.4   Open Cluster 45.0' Tau 134 11
NGC 1807 05 10.7 +16 32 7   Open Cluster 17.0' Tau 135 11
NGC 1817 05 12.1 +16 42 7.7   Open Cluster 15.0' Tau 135 11
M45 03 46.9 +24 07 1.2 M45 Open Cluster 110' Tau 132 4
Cr 399 19 25.4 +20 11 3.6   Open Cluster 60.0' Vul 161 8
NGC 6940 20 34.6 +28 18 6.3   Open Cluster 31.0' Vul 120 9
NGC 7662 23 25.9 +42 33 8.3   Pneb 32"X28" And 88 9
NGC 7009 21 04.2 -11 22 8   Pneb 44"X23" Aqr 300 16
NGC 6826 19 44.8 +50 31 8.8   Pneb 27"X24" Cyg 553 3
NGC 2392 07 29.2 +20 55 9.2   Pneb 47"X43" Gem 139 5
NGC 6210 16 44.5 +23 49 8.8   Pneb 48" Her 156 8
NGC 3242 10 24.8 -18 38 7.8   Pneb 45"X36" Hya 325 13
NGC 6720 18 53.6 +33 02 8.8 M57 Pneb 86"X62" Lyr 117 8
NGC 6818 19 44.0 -14 09 9.3   Pneb 22"X15" Sgr 297 16
NGC 6853 19 59.6 +22 43 7.3 M27 Pneb 8'X5.7' Vul 162 8

Double and Variable Stars

Object R.A. DEC Magnitudes Separation(s)
Eta Cassiopeia 00 49.1 +57 49 3.4, 7.5 12"
Gamma Aries 01 53.5 +19 18 4.8, 4.8 7.8"
Gamma Andromeda 02 03.9 +42 20 2.3, 5.5 9.8"
Beta Perseus(Algol) 03 08.2 +40 57 2.1-3.4 Var (2.9 days)
Trapezium 05 35.3 -05 23 6.7, 7.9, 5.1, 6.7 8.8",13",21.5"
Beta Monoceros 06 28.8 -07 02 4.7.5.2 7.3"
Gamma Leo 10 20.0 +19 51 2.2,3.5 4.4"
Zeta Ursa Major 13 23.9 +54 56 2.3,4.0,4.0 14.4",709"
Beta Scorpius 16 05.4 -19 48 2.6,4.9 13.6"
Epsilon Lyra 18 44.3 +39 40 5.0,6.1,5.2,5.5 208",2.6",2.3"
Beta Cygnus 19 30.7 +27 58 3.1,5.1 34.4"
Gamma Delphinus 20 46.7 +16 07 4.5,5.5 9.6"
Delta Cepheus 22 29.2 +58 25 3.9,6.3 41"

Legend:

Object :    Object designation, mostly NGC numbers (New General Catalog)
RA :         Right Ascension (position East to West as in Latitude)
DEC :       Declination (position North to South as in Longitude
MAG :       Magnitude (collective relative brightness of the object)
M#  :         The object's Messier number, if applicable
Type :       Pneb=Planetary Nebula and the rest should be self-explanatory
Size :        Pneb's in arc-seconds, the rest in arc-minutes (One degree=60 arc-minutes...)
Con :        The constellation in which you will find the object
Urn :         The corresponding page number in Uranometria
SA :         The corresponding page number in Sky Atlas 2000

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