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Observer's Challenge object list
Monthly objects for 2026
Month
Object name
Type
Constellation
January
M74
Galaxy
Pisces
February
M1
Supernova remnant(Crab Nebula)
Taurus
March
NGC 2403
Galaxy
Camelopardus
April
M84-86
with 7 other galaxies (Virgo Cluster)
Ursa Major
May
M65-M66 & NGC 3628
Leo Triplet galaxies
Leo
June
M13 and the "Propeller"
Globular Cluster
Hercules
July
M27
Planetary Nebula
Vulpecula
August
NGC 6934
Globular Cluster
Delphinus
September
IC 3568
Planetary Nebula
Camelopardus
October
NGC 253
Galaxy
Sculptor
November
NGC 1501
Planetary Nebula
Camelopardus
December
NGC 467/470/474
Galaxy Group
Pisces