Astronomical catalogues
Saturday, November 24, 2007 at 8:04 PM | Astronomy |

For future reference, because there are an awful lot of them and because Jennifer will, I think, appreciate having it, here is a list of Wikipedia pages describing the various deep-sky catalogues:

(For all of Wikipedia’s faults, it does astronomy relatively well, I think.)

See also the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada’s Finest NGC Objects List, an illustrated guide to the Sharpless catalogue, and, of course, Wikipedia’s list of astronomical catalogues.

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