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Object reference Size Shape Visual Scale Telescope used
M 31 large thin oval
5
Skywatcher 10 inch
M 32 medium circular
3
TAL 1
M 110 large oval
2
Skywatcher 130
NGC 891 large slither
1
Meade 16 inch
NGC 404 small circular
1
Skywatcher 10 inch
NGC 536 very small oval
1
Meade 16 inch
NGC 529 very small circular
1
Meade 16 inch
NGC 97 very small circular
1
Skywatcher 10 inch
NGC 7640 medium slither
<0.5
Skywatcher 10 inch
NGC 801 small slither
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 708 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 812 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 818 very small oval
<0.5
Darkstar 14 inch
NGC 828 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 160 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 590 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 753 very small circular
<0.5
Skywatcher 10 inch
NGC 523 very small thin oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 80 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 183 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 679 very small circular
<0.5
Skywatcher 10 inch
NGC 910 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 108 very small circular
<0.5
Darkstar 14 inch
NGC 214 very small circular
<0.5
Darkstar 14 inch
NGC 846 very small circular
<0.5
Darkstar 14 inch
NGC 898 very small slither
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 169 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 551 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 906 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 759 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 914 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 531 very small thin oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 980 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 51 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 393 very small circular
<0.5
Darkstar 14 inch
UGC 1810 very small thin oval
<0.5
Eddie 20 inch
NGC 911 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 995 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 233 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 528 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 43 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 797 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 653 very small slither
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 7831 very small slither
<0.5
TAL 150P
NGC 71 very small circular
<0.5
Darkstar 20 inch
NGC 982 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 71 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 262 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 317A very small circular
<0.5
Darkstar 20 inch
NGC 996 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 687 very small circular
<0.5
Skywatcher 10 inch
NGC 93 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 252 very small circular
<0.5
Skywatcher 10 inch
NGC 83 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 712 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 68 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 703 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 68 very small circular
<0.5
Darkstar 20 inch
NGC 705 very small slither
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 317B very small oval
<0.5
Darkstar 20 inch
NGC 304 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 49 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 425 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
PGC 9301 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 76 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 620 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 709 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 909 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 226 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
UGC 1385 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 513 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 704 very small oval
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
UGC 1886 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch
NGC 573 very small circular
<0.5
Meade 16 inch

This table is sorted by visual scale and then size.

Galaxy groupings

NGC 80 / NGC 83 - 0.5/0.5 - matched pair of circular objects

Other notes

Best placed from late summer to mid winter.

Andromeda has galactic co-ordinates of approximately 120, -20.

So when you look at this constellation you are looking slightly below the galactic plane under the Perseus spiral arm of our galaxy.

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