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📚 Object catalog
"All" lists 2852 main objects: 110 Messier, 109 Caldwell and 2633 NGC/IC objects of 2.0′ or larger (all planetary nebulae regardless of size). All IC objects (4,153, including small galaxies), LDN dark nebulae (1,779), Sharpless objects (Sh2, 313) and Abell planetary nebulae (72) can be shown by choosing them as the catalog. Tap an object to see its midnight transit date.
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Each chart shows the altitude on the night of Oct 14 at "Tokyo" (the thick line marks the best time to observe). To change the location, recalculate on each object page.
🌌 Galaxy
Serpens
mag 14.54
1.19′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 19:37
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.58
0.68′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 4:22
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⭐ Asterism
Scorpius
(no magnitude data)
3.5′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time Below 15° during full darkness
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🌌 Galaxy
Ursa Minor
mag 15.3
0.65′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 4:22
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.55
0.69′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 19:39
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.81
1.12′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 19:45
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⭐ Asterism
Scorpius
(no magnitude data)
2′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time Below 15° during full darkness
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🌌 Galaxy
Corona Borealis
mag 15.03
1.25′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:59
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.88
1.36′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:00
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 14.56
1.38′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:21
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 13.76
1.34′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:09
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.32
0.77′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:43
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 14.95
1.05′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 0:11
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 13.7
0.91′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 1:13
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 14.87
0.75′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 1:12
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.3
0.92′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 1:07
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 15.13
1.31′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:17
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.73
1.24′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 19:52
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.59
1′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 21:54
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 13.37
1.51′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 21:54
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 15.3
0.82′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:08
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 15.37
1.28′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:35
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.42
1.37′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 1:09
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 15.3
0.57′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 21:59
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 14.43
1.32′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 0:31
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.96
0.44′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:28
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
(no magnitude data)
0.92′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:28
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 13.2
1.88′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:15
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.04
0.76′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 0:05
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 13.64
1.17′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:52
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 14.6
1.97′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:00
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 13.72
1.16′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 0:22
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🌌 Galaxy
Ophiuchus
mag 14.86
0.84′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:18
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.52
1.13′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 21:53
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.9
1.85′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:00
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 14.59
0.82′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:53
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.83
0.24′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 21:54
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.95
0.59′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:35
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 14.33
1.21′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 4:22
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.64
1.06′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:36
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 13.95
0.91′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 4:22
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🌌 Galaxy
Ophiuchus
mag 14.15
0.98′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:57
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 13.55
1.28′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 21:36
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✨ Globular cluster
Ophiuchus
(no magnitude data)
3.3′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:02
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 14.43
0.91′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:56
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
(no magnitude data)
0.9′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:56
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 15.7
0.42′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 23:56
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
(no magnitude data)
1.1′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 4:22
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 13.65
1.64′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:42
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.71
1.63′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:42
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 15.52
1.37′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:42
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.04
1.85′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:39
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💫 Planetary nebula
Ara
mag 11.2
0.16′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time Never reaches 15°
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🌌 Galaxy
Draco
mag 13.42
1.38′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – Oct 15 0:14
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 15.21
0.66′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 21:37
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 12.82
1.32′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 21:50
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💫 Emission nebula
Sagittarius
(no magnitude data)
20′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 19:36
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✨ Globular cluster
Serpens Cauda
(no magnitude data)
9.6′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 20:45
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.95
0.98′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:36
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🌌 Galaxy
Hercules
mag 14.38
2.34′
Tonight (Oct 14) · best time 🔭 Oct 14 18:32 – 22:52
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