Galaxies
Object reference | Size | Shape | Visual Scale | Telescope used |
NGC 2775 | small | circular | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 2554 | small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2513 | very small | circular | Darkstar 20 inch | |
NGC 2789 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2565 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2599 | very small | circular | Darkstar 20 inch | |
NGC 2577 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2592 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2648 | small | oval | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 2672 | very small | circular | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 2507 | very small | circular | Darkstar 14 inch | |
NGC 2535 | very small | oval | Darkstar 20 inch | |
NGC 2623 | very small | thin oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2619 | very small | oval | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 2608 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2783 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2804 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2545 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2563 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2749 | very small | circular | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 2764 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
UGC 4869 | very small | thin oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2819 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2512 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2560 | very small | slither | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2795 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2809 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2735 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2794 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2557 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2796 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2562 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2824 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2625 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2624 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2569 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2594 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 2797 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch |
This table is sorted by visual scale and then size.
Other notes
Best placed from winter to spring.
Cancer has galactic co-ordinates of approximately 210, 30.
As you look towards Cancer you are looking above the galactic plane above the Perseus arm of our spiral galaxy