Welcome to The Wizard's Challenge....

Many individuals from Cloudy Nights contributed suggestions for this list. It's shaping up to be a tough list! The expected total is 100, with spares as successful observations are made.

1. Cas A - supernova remnant

2. Red Giant stars - from either the Bootes, Canes Vanatici I, or Coma Berinices Dwarf Galaxies

3. AM 1 - globular

4. UKS 1 - globular

5. 3 high proper motion Quasars - within 1/2 degree fov; 0856+ 189, 0855+ 188, 0856+ 186 (just West of 3C213)

6. RCW 103 - supernova remnant

7. Einstein's Cross - all four…

8. TON 202 (QSO 1425+267) - proper motion 0.053±0.016 arcsec/year, redshift (z=0.362) implies one thousand times the speed of light

9. Pup A - supernova remnant

10. Canis Major - Dwarf galaxy

11. Dust patches in M110

12. Kepler's - supernova remnant

13. 2005 FY9 - 2nd brightest KBO

14. Tycho's supernova remnant

15. 2003 EL61 - 3rd brightest KBO

16. ESO 594-G004 - Sagittarius Dwarf

17. Four Quasars - within a 1/2 degree fov; LB 8956, LB 9029, LB 8991, LB 9010 (in Cancer)

18. Hoag's Object - Ring Galaxy

19. T Tauri's molecular cloud surrounding Hind's Variable Nebula (NGC 1555/1554).

20. Crab Nebula Pulsars' Bow Shock

21. Light Echo of V838-Monocerotis

22. M20 Trifid Pillars and Jets, evaporating gaseous globules, or "EGG's"

23. Abell 2218 - A Galaxy Cluster Lens Arcs

24. Outer loops of NGC 604

25. Star cluster within NGC 604

26. Central star in NGC 2438

27. The lensing galaxy of Q0957+0561A, not the twin quasar

28. Abell 85 - supernova remnant in Cas

29. PK 009-07.1 (IRAS 18333-2357, GJJC 1) - PNe within the globular cluster M22

30. Hickson 50 (PGC 34597) - Group of 5 galaxies in Uma

31. Spokes in the Cartwheel Galaxy

32. 3C273's Jet

33. Illuminating star of NGC 3132

34. 7293's outer halo

35. Observe 45 galaxies in the Corona Borealis Cluster

36. Outer fringes of M82's Starburst, dust emission from complex carbon molecules called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons or PAHs

37. ‘Seeing detail’ Gyulbubaghian's nebula, or the outline of the molecular cloud. PV Cepheus

38. Hewett 1 - planetary nebula

39. JaFu 1 - planetary nebula near globular cluster Palomar 6

40. Jafu 2 - planetary nebula located in globular cluster NGC 6441

41. ACO 1560 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:2 Cluster in Coma Bernices

42. ACO 1995 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:1 Cluster in Draco

43. ACO 2232 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:1 Cluster in Draco

44. ACO 908 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:1 Cluster in Leo

45. ACO 700 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:0 Cluster in Linx

46. ACO 530 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:2 Cluster in Orion

47. ACO 825 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:1 Cluster in Ursa Major

48. ACO 851 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:1 Cluster in Ursa Major

49. ACO 1745 - Abell Galaxy Cluster D:7,R:2Cluster in Ursa Major

50. Abell Planetary 1

51. Abell Planetary 9

52. Abell Planetary 18

53. Abell Planetary 45

54. Abell Planetary 58

55. Abell Planetary 73

56. AGC 4071 - Abell Galaxy Cluster

57. Arp139 (jet) MCG +5-31-135

58. Arp146 (ring) PGC 509/510

59. Arp151 (jet) MCG +9-19-73

60. Shakhbazian 1 - poor galaxy cluster

61. 2MASS-GC01 - globular cluster

62. 2MASS-GC02 - globular cluster

63. Abell 28 - planetary nebula

64. Liller 1 - globular cluster

65. Wn1 - ring galaxy

66. Guitar Nebula - bow shock nebulae

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