Southern Hemisphere
| Image | Name | Messier Catalogue | NGC | Other designation | Date discovered | Distance (kly) | Apparent Magnitude (visual) | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hen 2-47 | 6.6 | Carina | ||||||
| Red Spider Nebula | NGC 6537 | 1888 (prior to) | 3.9 (approx.) | 11.9 | Sagittarius | |||
| NGC 6565 | Sagittarius | |||||||
| Eight-burst Nebula | NGC 3132 | 1888 (prior to) | 2.6 (approx.) | 9.87 | Vela | |||
| NGC 2438 | 1786 | 2.9 (approx.) | 11.5 | Puppis | ||||
| Retina Nebula | IC 4406 | 1888-1907 | 2.0 (approx.) | Lupus | ||||
| NGC 2440 | 1790 | 3.6 (approx.) | 9.3 | Puppis | ||||
| Spirograph Nebula | IC 418 | 1888-1894 | 1.3 (approx.) | 9.6 | Lepus | |||
| Stingray Nebula | Hen 3-1357 | 1989 | 18 (approx.) | 10.75 | Ara | |||
| Spiral Planetary Nebula | NGC 5189 | 1835 | 2.6 (approx.) | 9.5 | Musca | |||
| Mz 1 | 1922 | 3.4 ± 0.5 | 12.0 | Norma | ||||
| Ant Nebula | Mz 3 | 1922 | 8.0 (approx.) | 13.8 | Norma | |||
| Shapley 1 | PLN 329+2.1 | 1936 | ~1 | 12.6 | Norma | |||
| Hourglass Nebula | MyCn18 | 1996 | 8.0 (approx.) | 13.0 | Musca | |||
| NGC 3918 | 1834 | 4.9 | 8.5 | |||||
| Fleming 1 | G290.5+07.9 ESO 170-6 |
1888? | 7.9 | 13.1 | Centaurus |
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And I am black, but O! my soul is white;”
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