The revised new general catalogue of nonstellar astronomical objects
By: [by] Jack W. Sulentic and William G. Tifft.
Contributors: Tifft, William G., joint author.; Dreyer, J. L. E. 1852-1926.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Stars -- Clusters -- Catalogs.; Nebulae -- Catalogs.; Galaxies -- Catalogs.
Description: This book is an updated version of J.L.E. Dreyer's New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars (1864). In producing this much-needed work, the authors have greatly revised, corrected, and enlarged the following useful information for each entry: NGC identification number; type of object on the Palomar Sky Survey; magnitude of object; source of magnitude; visual appearance of object transcribed from Dreyer; Palomar Sky Survey description of each object; and cross references for RNGC objects.Published 1973.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
A revision of J. L. E. Dreyer's New general catalogue of nebulae and clusters of stars.