Catalogue_of_Galaxies_and_of_Clusters_of_Galaxies

Catalogue of Galaxies and of Clusters of Galaxies

Catalogue of Galaxies and of Clusters of Galaxies

Astronomical catalog


The Catalogue of Galaxies and of Clusters of Galaxies (or CGCG) was compiled by Fritz Zwicky in 1961–68. It contains 29,418 galaxies and 9,134 galaxy clusters.[1][2]


References

  1. CDS Catalogues Service. "Zwicky Galaxy Catalog".
  2. "Zwicky Catalogue". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-04-04.

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