What are the best resources for studying NGC and Messier objects?

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The discussion focuses on finding resources for studying the New General Catalog (NGC) and Messier objects in preparation for a university astronomy program. A user seeks complete lists of both NGC and Messier objects. A helpful link to the NGC catalog is provided: http://www.seds.org/~spider/ngc/ngc.html. The conversation emphasizes the importance of these catalogs for aspiring astrophysics students. Overall, the thread serves as a resource-sharing platform for astronomy enthusiasts.
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hey i just have one question
next fall I am going into university
to start studying astronomy
and major then in astrophysics
and i would like to start from now to study the
NEW GENERAL CATALOG of galaxies (NGC)
and the MESSIER objects

if someone can give me the link of the complete list
for both
i would appreciate it
thanks
 
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Try here:
http://www.seds.org/~spider/ngc/ngc.html
 
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