Hidden Treasures List of 109 Deep Space Objects
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1 X ID Image Name Constellation Type NGC Herschel RA. Dec. (w) (h) Mag. X1 None Cassiopeia Open Cluster :39: :05: X2 Sail Boat Cluster Cassiopeia Open Cluster 225 H VIII-78 00:43:36 +61:46: X3 None Cassiopeia Nebulae :52: :37: X4 None Sculptor Globular Cluster 288 H VI-20 00:52: :35: X5 Lost Pearl Galaxy Andromeda Galaxy. 404 H II :09: :43: X6 Little Spindle Galaxy Cetus Galaxy. 584 H I :31: :52: X7 Ying Yang Cluster Cassiopeia Open Cluster 659 H VIII-65 01:44:24 +60:40: X8 Fiddlehead Galaxy Aries Galaxy. 772 H I :59: :00:
2 X9 None Cetus Galaxy. 908 H I :23:4.6-21:14: X10 Perseus Lenticular Galaxy Perseus Galaxy H I :40: :03: X11 Eye of God Galaxy Eridanus Galaxy :09: :34: X12 Snow Collar Galaxy Eridanus Galaxy :17: :06: X13 Fornax A Fornax Galaxy :00:00 00:00: X14 Alpha Persei Moving Cluster Perseus Open Cluster 00:00:00 00:00:00 X15 Embryo Nebula Perseus Nebulae :29:18 +31:25: X16 Comet Planetary Fornax Planetary Nebula :33: :52:
3 X17 None Fornax Galaxy :33: :08: X18 None Fornax Galaxy :38: :26: X19 None Fornax Galaxy :38:52-26:20: X20 None Fornax Galaxy :38: :35: X21 Kemble's Cascade Camelopardalis Star Field 00:00:00 00:00:00 X22 Oyster Nebula Camelopardalis Planetary Nebula 1501 H IV-53 04:06: :55: X23 Jolly Roger Cluster Camelopardalis Open Cluster 1502 H VII-47 04:07: :19: X24 Cleopatra's Eye Eridanus Planetary Nebula 1535 H IV-26 04:14: :44:
4 X25 m & m Double Cluster Perseus Open Cluster 1528 H VII-61 04:15:19 +51:12: X26 m & m Double Cluster Perseus Open Cluster 1545 H VIII-85 04:20: :15: X27 Pirate Moon Cluster Taurus. Open Cluster 1647 H VIII-8 04:45: :07: X28 Raspberry Nebula Lepus Planetary Nebula :27: :41: X29 Lambda Orionis Cluster Orion Open Cluster 00:00:00 00:00:00 X30 Coal Car Cluster Orion Open Cluster :35:12-04:26: X31 None Orion Open Cluster 00:00:00 00:00:00 X32 Running Man Orion Nebulae :35:18-04:49:
5 X33 Rubber Stamp Nebula Orion Nebulae 1999 H IV-33 05:36: :42: X34 Flame Nebula Orion Nebulae 2024 H V-28 05:41:42-01:51: X35 None Orion Nebulae :07: :39: X36 Little Pleiades Cluster Orion Open Cluster 2169 H VIII-24 06:08: :57: X37 None Orion Nebulae :09: :29: X38 Christmas Tree Monoceros Open Cluster 2264 H VIII-5 06:40: :53: X39 Hagrid's Dragon Monoceros Open Cluster 2301 H VI-27 06:51: :27: X40 Avery's Island Monoceros Open Cluster 2353 H VIII-34 07:14: :15:
6 X41 Albino Butterfly Nebula Puppis Planetary Nebula 2440 H IV-64 07:41: :12: X42 Stinging Scorpion Puppis Star Field :45:24-37:57: X43 None Puppis Nebulae :52:26-26:26: X44 Golden Earring Cluster Vela Open Cluster :10:9-49:13: X45 The Dish Cluster Puppis Open Cluster 2539 H VII-11 08:10: :49: X46 Heart & Dagger Cluster Puppis Open Cluster :12:24-37:37: X47 UFO Galaxy Lynx Galaxy H I :52: :25:
7 X48 None Camelopardalis Galaxy H I :55: :13: X49 Tiger's Eye Galaxy Ursa Major Galaxy H I :22: :58: X50 String of Pearls Cluster Vela Open Cluster :27:27-56:57:24 X51 None Leo Major Galaxy H I-56 09:32: :29: X52 Little Pinwheel Galaxy Ursa Major Galaxy H I :18:17 +41:25: X53 Queen's Cash Cluster Vela Open Cluster :21:22-51:43: X54 Little Jewel Box Carina Open Cluster :35:51-58:13: X55 None Leo Minor Galaxy H I-81 10:43: :55:
8 X56 None Leo Major Galaxy H I-13 11:05: :02: X57 Frame Galaxy Hydra Galaxy H I :18: :48: X58 King Hamlet's Ghost Galaxy Leo Major Galaxy H V-8 11:20: :35: X59 None Canes Venatici Galaxy H I-95 12:15: :19: X60 Silver Streak Galaxy Virgo Galaxy H I-35 12:15:54 +13:08: X61 None Corvus Planetary Nebula 4361 H I-65 12:24: :47: X62 Coma Berenices Cluster Coma Berenices Open Cluster 00:00:00 00:00:00 X63 Cocoon Galaxy Canes Venatici Galaxy H I :30: :38:
9 X64 Lime Nebula Camelopardalis Planetary Nebula :33: :33:51 X65 Hairy Eyebrow Galaxy Virgo Galaxy H I-31=38 12:34: :41: X66 Faberge Egg Galaxy Ursa Major Galaxy :39: :36: X67 The Hook Galaxy Canes Venatici Galaxy H I :43: :10: X68 None Virgo Galaxy H I :49:2.2-08:39: X69 None Coma Berenices Galaxy H I-84 12:50: :30: X70 Iota's Ghost Centaurus Galaxy :21:57-36:37:
10 X71 Little Scorpion Cluster Centaurus Open Cluster :46: :54: X72 None Virgo Galaxy H I-6 13:56: :15: X73 None Centaurus Open Cluster :35: :39: X74 Blade and Pearl Galaxy Virgo Galaxy H I :44: :57: X75 Fool's Gold Galaxy Draco Galaxy H I :06: :45: X76 Ghost Globular Libra Globular Cluster 5897 H VI-19 15:17: :00: X77 None Lupus Globular Cluster :46:3.5-37:47: X78 Turtle Nebula Hercules Planetary Nebula :44: :48:
11 X79 None Scorpius Open Cluster :55: :28: X80 Moth Wing Cluster Scorpius Open Cluster :04: :53: X81 Little Ghost Nebula Ophiuchus Planetary Nebula 6369 H IV-11 17:29: :45: X82 Phantom Cluster Scorpius Open Cluster :40:12-36:57: X83 Summer Beehive Ophiuchus Open Cluster :46:12 +05:43: X84 Box Nebula Sagittarius Planetary Nebula 6445 H II :49: :00: X85 Lost in Space Galaxy Draco Galaxy :49: :08:
12 X86 Silver Nugget Cluster Scorpius Globular Cluster :50: :03: X87 Barnard's Star Ophiuchus Star. 00:00:00 00:00:00 X88 Dead Man's Chest Sagittarius Open Cluster 6520 H VII-7 18:03:25-27:53: X89 Starfish Cluster Sagittarius Globular Cluster 6544 H II :07: :59: X90 Emerald Eye Nebula Ophiuchus Planetary Nebula :12: :51: X91 None Sagittarius Globular Cluster 6624 H I-50 18:23: :21: X92 Tweedledum Cluster Ophiuchus Open Cluster 6633 H VIII-72 18:27: :30:
13 X93 None Serpens Cauda Open Cluster :38:54 +05:26:00 X94 Flying Unicorn Cluster Aquila Open Cluster :51:30 +10:20: X95 None Scutum Globular Cluster 6712 H I-47 18:53:4.3-08:42: X96 None Sagittarius Globular Cluster :59: :37: X97 Coathanger Vulpecula Star Field 00:00:00 00:00:00 X98 Fox Head Cluster Cygnus Open Cluster :41:18 +40:11: X99 Little Gem Nebula Sagittarius Planetary Nebula 6818 H IV-51 19:43: :09: X100 Pirate Frigate Cluster Cygnus Open Cluster 6866 H VII-59 20:03: :09:
14 X101 Mothra Cluster Vulpecula Open Cluster 6940 H VII-8 20:34: :16: X102 Northern Coalsack Cygnus Nebulae 21:40:00 +41:00: X103 Coat Button Nebula Cygnus Planetary Nebula 7008 H I :00: :32: X104 None Cygnus Planetary Nebula :07: :14: X105 Misty Clover Cluster Cepheus Open Cluster 00:00:00 00:00:00 X106 Potter's Golden Snitch Cepheus Open Cluster 7380 H VIII-77 22:47:21 +58:07: X107 Little Ladle Pisces Star Field 00:00:00 00:00:00 X108 Herschel's Spiral Cluster Cassiopeia Open Cluster 7789 H VI-30 23:57: :42:
15 X109 Bond's Galaxy Sculptor Galaxy :57: :35:
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