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Caldwell Catalog
  کاتالوگ ِ کالدول  
kâtâlog-e Caldwell
Fr.: catalogue de Caldwell  

A collection of 109 impressive celestial objects compiled for amateur astronomers. These objects (→ star clusters, → nebulae, → supernova remnants, and → galaxies), selected from the → New General Catalog and the → Index Catalog, are not present in the → Messier catalog.

See also: Named after Patrick Caldwell Moore (1923-2012), English amateur astronomer, who compiled the catalog in 1995; → catalog.