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Burnham's Celestial Handbook - DSO's - Regions in the Large Magellanic Cloud - Named Objects - Astronomy's 101 Weirdest

Burnham’s Celestial Handbook - DSO’s

The deep sky objects in the three volumes of Burnham’s Celestial Handbook.

The Burnham's Celestial Handbook - Double Stars edition can be downloaded on the Double Star editions page.

Observing guides (pages): 263 (946)
Index files: 86
AstroPlanner planfiles: 86
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 269
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 354

288 open clusters
115 globular clusters
111 nebulae
14 dark nebulae
10 HII regions
118 planetary nebulae
6 supernova remnants
1255 galaxies
7 asterisms
6 other

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Regions in the Large Magellanic Cloud

15 Regions in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Including the "Quadrant Arc", "the Sextant", etc.

Observing guides (pages): 16 (40)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 1
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 1

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Named Objects

930 Named objects.

Observing guides (pages): 85 (808)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1

74 (double) stars
3 carbon stars
116 open clusters
29 globular clusters
161 nebulae
10 regions
52 dark nebulae
10 integrated flux nebulae
116 planetary nebulae
37 supernova remnants
265 galaxies
42 asterisms
12 other
3 non-existent

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Astronomy Magazine - 101 Weirdest Cosmic Objects

Astronomy Magazine's list of 101 Weirdest Cosmic Objects.

Click here for the 101 Cosmic Objects You Must See list.

Observing guides (pages): 100 (229)
Index files: 1
AstroPlanner planfiles: 1
Autostar Tours / NexTours / EQTours: 44
Argo Navis User Catalogs: 45

8 (double) stars
7 open clusters
2 globular clusters
10 nebulae
4 dark nebulae
15 planetary nebulae
5 supernova remnants
37 galaxies & galaxy groups
4 galaxy clusters
1 asterism
5 quasars
3 regions

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