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Non-Stellar Catalogues (Deep Sky Objects) |
Catalogue Description |
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| NGC & IC Catalogues. | Popular catalogues of 13,300 Nebulae, Planetary Nebula, Star Clusters, Globular Clusters, Galaxies, asterisms and other types of Deep Sky Objects. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Messier objects. | All Messier Objects. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Popular Deep Sky objects. | Beehive Cluster, Andromeda Galaxy, Helix Nebula and all other popular deep sky objects. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Abell Rich Clusters of Galaxies. (including both the North & South Abell catalogues). |
This catalogue includes 5,250 Rich Clusters of Galaxies spread over the North and South Hemispheres. Each Galaxy Cluster has at least 30 individual member galaxies. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Caldwell Catalogue. | The popular Caldwell catalogue of bright deep sky objects. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barnard's Catalogue of Dark Objects. | Barnard's catalogue of 349 dark objects. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hickson's Compact Groups of Galaxies. | Extensive data for each individual galaxy group. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strasbourg-ESO Planetary Nebulae. | over 1,143 planetary nebulae. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Globular Star Clusters in the Milky Way. | 147 Globular Star Clusters in the Milky Way galaxy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Supernovae Remnants. | All known Galactic supernova remnants. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Star Clusters & Associations. | An additional 1,000 fainter and small Star Clusters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lynds' Bright Nebulae | 1,026 Bright Nebulae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lynds' Dark Nebulae | 1,719 Dark Nebulae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RCW Ha Regions | 181 Hydrogen-Alpha (Hα) regions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sharpless H-II Regions | 313 Hydrogen-Beta (HII) regions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quasars and Galaxies with Active Galactic Nuclei. | over 11,000 Quasars and more than 3,000 Galaxies with Active Nuclei. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lyon-Meudon
Extragalactic database of Galaxies |
Extensive database of numerous galaxy catalogues includes more than 100,000 Galaxies, each with detailed
information. The galaxy
database includes the following masterful collection of galaxy catalogues.
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| Hyper-Leda Galaxy Catalogues |
2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey 2MASS All-Sky Catalogue of Point Sources 3rd Cambridge Catalogue Andromeda Galaxies I-IV Arakelian Galaxies Arecibo General Catalog Arp Peculiar Galaxies Byurakan Survey of Galaxies, QSOs, blue stars Catalogue of Galaxies behind the Milky Way Catalogue of Selected Non-UGC Galaxies Centaurus Cluster of Galaxies Cluster System of M33 Coma Cluster Galaxies David Dunlap Observatory Dwarf Galaxies Dressler Cluster of Galaxies Durham-UKST Survey Dwarf and Dwarf Candidate Galaxies EFAR Early type Galaxies Catalogue Emission-Line Objects ESO optical sources ESO-Uppsala Galaxies Fairall Galaxies Flat Galaxy Catalogue Flat Galaxy Catalogue southern Extension Fornax Cluster Catalogue Fourth Cambridge Survey Galaxies behind Southern Milky Way Galaxies behind the Milky Way Galaxies in the Zone of Avoidance Galaxies near the Northern galactic plane HI bright galaxies in the southern Zone of Avoidance Hickson Compact Galaxy Groups High-Luminosity Spirals in direction of the Great Attractor Holmberg Low Surface Brightness Galaxies Infrared Astronomical Satellite Infrared sources Isolated pairs of galaxies in the Northern Hemisphere Karachentseva Double Galaxies Karachentseva Isolated Galaxies Kazarian Galaxies Kiso Survey for UV-Bright Galaxies Las Campanas Redshift Survey Lick Northern Proper Motion, 1st part, Galaxies Local Group Galaxies (suspected) Lyon Groups of Galaxies Maffei Galaxies Markarian Galaxies Molonglo Reference Catalogue of Radio Sources Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies Nearby dwarf galaxies towards the Hercules-Aquila void Nearby dwarf Galaxy Candidates Nearby galaxies with HI, Dwarf Galaxies Perseus Cluster of Galaxies Principal Galaxies Catalogue RC2 Catalogue of Bright Galaxies Revised Flat Galaxy Catalogue Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy Catalogue Shakhbazian Compact groups of galaxies Sloan Digital Sky Survey Tololo Emission-line galaxies or QSOs Uppsala General Catalogue of Galaxies Virgo Cluster Catalogue Vorontsov-Vel'yaminov Interacting galaxies Zwicky Compact and Eruptive galaxies Zwicky Compact Galaxies Zwicky Compact Galaxies and Post-Eruptive Galaxies Zwicky Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies |
Catalogues of Stars including Variable and Double stars.
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Stellar Catalogues |
Description |
| Bright Star Catalogue | over than 9,100 entries with notes for each Star. |
| Hipparcos Catalogue | catalogue with extensive high-precision data of the brightest 118,218 Stars. |
| Hipparcos Visual Double & Multiple Stars | 18,644 Double and Multiple Star Systems |
| Hipparcos Periodic Variable Stars | Over 2,700 Periodic Variable Stars. |
| Hipparcos Un-Solved Variable Stars | Over 5,500 Un-solved Variable Stars. |
| Tycho Stellar Catalogue | precision data for 1,058,332 (1-million+) Stars including spectral colour information for each star. |
| Tycho 2 Stellar Catalogue | more precise data for 2,430,468 (2.3-million+) Stars include proper motions. |
| Guide Star Catalogue 1.1 (GSC-ACT). | revised edition of the original GSC with increased position accuracy. The number of unique objects in the GSC is 15,368,650 Stars and 3,299,391 Non-Stellar Objects (non-stars), totalling 18,668,041 unique objects. |
Astronomical database population.
A description of how many objects there are in each astronomical catalogue included with STAR Atlas:PRO
Catalogue Statistics |
Number of Objects |
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| NGC2000.0 | 13,326 | |
| LEDA Galaxy Database | 101,258 | |
| Rich Clusters of Galaxies | 5,250 | |
| ARP Peculiar Galaxies | 338 | (592 individual objects) |
| Caldwell Catalogue | 109 | |
| Barnard's Catalogue | 349 | |
| Quasars, AGN and BL-Lac Objects | 15,049 | |
| Hickson's Compact Groups of Galaxies | 100 | (463 individual objects) |
| Globular Star Clusters in the Milky Way | 147 | |
| Strasbourg-ESO Planetary Nebulae | 1,143 | |
| Supernova Remnants | 231 | |
| Star Clusters and Associations | 1,039 | |
| Lynds' Bright Nebulae | 1,026 | |
| Lynds' Dark Nebulae | 1,719 | |
| RCW Ha Regions | 181 | |
| Sharpless H-II Regions | 313 | |
| Planets | 8 | |
| Comets | 200 | (no limit) |
| Asteroids and Minor Planets | 185,000 | (no limit) |
| Yale Bright Star Catalogue | 9,110 | |
| Hipparcos Catalogue | 118,218 | |
| Hipparcos Periodic Variable Stars Catalogue | 2,712 | |
| Hipparcos Un-Solved Variable Stars Catalogue | 5,542 | |
| Hipparcos Visual Double Stars Catalogue | 41,255 | |
| Tycho Catalogue | 1,058,332 | |
| Tycho 2 Catalogue | 2,430,468 | |
| Star Names | 1,535 | |
| SAO-HD-GC-DM Cross Reference of Stars | 258,944 | |
| Guide Star Catalogue Stars | 15,368,650 | |
| Guide Star Catalogue Non-Stellar Objects | 3,299,391 | |
| Hyper LEDA Galaxies | 1,377,692 | |
| Hyper LEDA Object's consisting of several galaxies | 2,859 | |
| Hyper LEDA Quasi-Stellar Objects (QSOs). | 33,221 | |
| Hyper LEDA Extra-galactic objects of unidentified nature, or extended sources | 137,788 | |
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Total Number of objects |
24,472,503 |
(24.4 million objects) |