Galaxies
Object reference | Size | Shape | Visual Scale | Telescope used |
NGC 1023 | medium | oval | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 1169 | small | oval | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 1275 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1138 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1003 | medium | oval | Darkstar 14 inch | |
NGC 1129 | small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1186 | small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1161 | very small | circular | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 1167 | very small | circular | Darkstar 14 inch | |
NGC 1171 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1207 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1272 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1250 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1198 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1175 | very small | oval | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 1265 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1233 | very small | thin oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1122 | very small | circular | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 1106 | very small | circular | Skywatcher 10 inch | |
NGC 1465 | very small | thin oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1053 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1086 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1282 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1278 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1050 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1267 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
UGC 2836 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
IC 312 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
PGC 10980 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1273 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1005 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1293 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1270 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1277 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1130 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 1281 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch |
This table is sorted by visual scale and then size.
Other notes
Best placed from late summer to early winter.
Perseus has galactic co-ordinates of approximately 150, -50.
So when you look at this constellation you are looking well below the galactic plane under the Perseus arm of our spiral galaxy.