Caldwell Catalog

109 objects in the Caldwell catalog

Caldwell Catalog

Author

Sir Patrick Moore (1923-2012)

Year

1995

Objects

109

The Caldwell catalog is an astronomical catalog of 109 star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies for observation by amateur astronomers. It was compiled by Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore (Patrick Moore) and published in 1995. The catalog complements the Messier catalog by including bright deep-sky objects visible from both hemispheres that were not included in Messier's original list.

Data Sources

AstroPixels Caldwell Catalog - Complete reference with detailed information
OpenNGC Database - Cross-referenced with NGC/IC designations

Objects are numbered C1 through C109. Unlike the Messier catalog, the Caldwell catalog includes objects visible from both northern and southern hemispheres.

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Caldwell Objects

Name	NGC/IC	Type	RA	Dec	V Mag	Constellation	Actions

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Latitude

39.9042

Longitude

116.4074

Elevation

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