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]
Gallery
I Zwicky 32, a face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici
References
- ↑ CDS Catalogues Service. "Zwicky Galaxy Catalog".
- ↑ "Zwicky Catalogue". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
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