Lists of astronomical objects

Selection of astronomical bodies and objects: Moon Mimas and Ida, an asteroid with its own moon Comet Lovejoy and Jupiter, a giant gas planet The Sun; Sirius A with Sirius B, a white dwarf; the Crab Nebula, a remnant supernova A black hole (artist concept); Vela Pulsar a rotating neutron star M80, a globular cluster, and the Pleiades, an open star cluster The Whirlpool galaxy and Abell 2744, a galaxy cluster Superclusters, galactic filaments and voids

This is a list of lists, grouped by type of astronomical object.

Solar System

• List of Solar System objects – (list of articles)
• List of gravitationally rounded objects of the Solar System – (largest bodies)
• List of Solar System objects by size
• List of geological features of the Solar System
• List of natural satellites – (list of moons)
• Lists of small Solar System bodies – (list of lists)
• Lists of comets – (list of lists)
• List of meteor showers

Minor planets

• List of minor planets
  • List of exceptional asteroids
  • List of minor planet moons
  • List of trans-Neptunian objects
  • List of unnumbered minor planets
  • List of possible dwarf planets

Exo-planets and brown dwarfs

• List of extrasolar planets
• List of brown dwarfs

Stars

• Lists of stars
  • List of nearest stars
  • List of brightest stars
  • List of nearest bright stars
  • List of most luminous stars
  • List of stars with proplyds
  • List of variable stars
  • List of semiregular variable stars
  • List of X-ray pulsars
  • List of brown dwarfs
  • List of supernovae
    • List of supernova remnants
    • List of gamma-ray bursts
  • List of black holes

Constellations

• List of constellations
  • List of constellations by area
  • Lists of stars by constellation

Nebulae

• Lists of nebulae
  • List of dark nebulae
  • List of diffuse nebulae
  • List of planetary nebulae
  • List of protoplanetary nebulae

Star clusters

• List of globular clusters
• List of open clusters
• List of stellar streams

Galaxies

• List of galaxies
  • List of nearest galaxies
  • List of satellites of the Milky Way
  • List of galaxies named after people
  • List of spiral galaxies
  • List of polar-ring galaxies
  • List of quasars

Astronomical catalogues

• List of Messier objects
• List of NGC objects
  • List of NGC objects (1-999)
  • List of NGC objects (1000-1999)
  • List of NGC objects (2000-2999)
  • List of NGC objects (3000-3999)
  • List of NGC objects (4000-4999)
  • List of NGC objects (5000-5999)
  • List of NGC objects (6000-6999)
  • List of NGC objects (7000-7840)

Galaxy clusters

• List of galaxy clusters
  • List of Abell clusters
• List of galaxy superclusters

Other lists

• List of voids
• List of most distant astronomical object record holders

See also

• Astronomical objects named after people
• Earth's location in the universe
• Large-scale structure of the cosmos
• List of artificial objects escaping from the Solar System
• List of interstellar and circumstellar molecules