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Hickson - Arp - Holmberg groups - Holmberg galaxies - Haro galaxies - Rose - KPG - KTG - KTS - Klemola - Markarian's Chain - Fornax Cluster - Dorado Group - Eridanus Cluster - Sculptor Group - Grus Chain

Hickson Compact Galaxy Groups

CSOG 3.0 - Hickson Compact Galaxy Groups

Paul Hickson's 100 Compact Galaxy Groups.

1982ApJ...255..382H
1993ApL&C..29....1H

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 101 (269)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 28
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 29

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Arp Peculiar Galaxies

CSOG 3.0 - Arp Peculiar Galaxies

338 Galaxies and galaxy groups in Halton Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies.

1966ApJS...14....1A

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 336 (947)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 37
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 38

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  • 1 of 2: Andromeda through Hydra
  • 2 of 2: Leo through Virgo

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Holmberg Double and Multiple Galaxies

CSOG 3.0 - Holmberg Double and Multiple Galaxies

Erik Holmberg's catalog of Double and Multiple Galaxies.

1937AnLun...6....1H

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 792 (2303)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 74
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 75

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  • 1 of 3: Andromeda through Cetus
  • 2 of 3: Coma Berenices through Lynx
  • 3 of 3: Ophiuchus through Virgo

486 multiple galaxies
36 multiple galaxies and 1 or more stars
21 single galaxies
218 single galaxies and 1 or more stars
1 single galaxy and asterism
2 single galaxies and HII regions
2 single galaxies and part of galaxies
1 single galaxy and quasar
1 asterism
22 stars

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Holmberg Galaxies

CSOG 3.0 - Holmberg Galaxies

9 Galaxies.

1950MeLuS.128....5H
1958MeLuS.136....1H

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 16 (36)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 5
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 6

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Haro Galaxies

CSOG 3.0 - Haro Galaxies

44 Galaxies by Guillermo Haro.

1956BOTT….2n…8H

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 58 (172)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 13
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 14

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Rose Compact Groups of Galaxies

CSOG 3.0 - Rose Compact Groups of Galaxies

James Rose's 38 Compact Groups of Galaxies.

1977ApJ...211..311R

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 38 (109)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 11
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 12

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Karachentsev Isolated Pairs of Galaxies in the Northern Hemisphere

CSOG 3.0 - Karachentsev Isolated Pairs of Galaxies in the Northern Hemisphere (KPG)

603 KPG Galaxy pairs.

1995yCat.7083….0K

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 605 (1727)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 39
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 40

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  • 1 of 3: Andromeda through Draco
  • 2 of 3: Equuleus through Perseus
  • 3 of 3: Pisces through Virgo

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Karachentseva Northern Isolated Triplets of Galaxies

CSOG 3.0 - Karachentseva Northern Isolated Triplets of Galaxies (KTG)

84 KTG Galaxy triplets.

1995yCat.7083….0K

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 84 (248)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 29
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 30

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Karachentseva Southern Isolated Triplets of Galaxies

CSOG 3.0 - Karachentseva Southern Isolated Triplets of Galaxies (KTS)

76 KTS Galaxy triplets.

2000ARep…44..501K

Updated: 29 November 2024 - V3.0

Observing guides (pages): 76 (155)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 32
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 33

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Klemola Groups and Clusters of Southern Galaxies

CSOG 3.0 - Klemola Groups and Clusters of Southern Galaxies

44 Galaxy groups and clusters.

1969AJ.....74..804K

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 44 (88)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 14
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 15

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Markarian's Chain

CSOG 3.0 - Markarian's Chain

A chain of 14 galaxies in the constellations of Virgo and Coma Berenices.

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 14 (48)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 1
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 1

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Fornax Galaxy Cluster

CSOG 3.0 - Fornax Galaxy Cluster

55 Galaxies in the constellations of Fornax and Eridanus.

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 58 (132)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 2
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 3

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Dorado Group

CSOG 3.0 - Dorado Group

32 Galaxies in the constellations of Dorado, Horologium, Reticulum, Pictor and Eridanus.

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 37 (77)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 5
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 6

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Eridanus Cluster

CSOG 3.0 - Eridanus Cluster

73 Galaxies in the constellations of Eridanus and Fornax.

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 75 (174)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 2
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 3

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Sculptor Group

CSOG 3.0 - Sculptor Group

13 Galaxies in the constellations of Sculptor, Phoenix and Cetus.

Updated: 22 September 2025 - V3.0.1

Observing guides (pages): 16 (33)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 3
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 4

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Grus Galaxy Chain

CSOG 3.0 - Grus Galaxy Chain

A chain of 9 galaxies in the constellations of Grus and Piscis Austrinus.

Updated: 29 November 2024 - V3.0

Observing guides (pages): 10 (22)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 1
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 1

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