thumb|390px|Notable astronomical objects and their known physical features

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

Solar System

  • List of Solar System objects
  • List of gravitationally rounded objects of the Solar System
  • List of Solar System objects most distant from the Sun
  • List of Solar System objects by size
  • Lists of geological features of the Solar System
  • List of natural satellites (moons)
  • Lists of small Solar System bodies
  • Lists of comets
  • List of meteor showers

; Minor planets

  • List of minor planets
  • List of exceptional asteroids
  • List of minor planet moons
  • List of damocloids
  • List of centaurs (small Solar System bodies)
  • List of trans-Neptunian objects
  • List of unnumbered minor planets
  • List of dwarf planets
  • List of possible dwarf planets
  • List of predicted asteroid impacts on Earth

Exoplanets, exomoons, and brown dwarfs

  • Lists of planets
  • List of nearest exoplanets
  • List of largest exoplanets
  • List of smallest exoplanets
  • List of directly imaged exoplanets
  • List of exoplanet extremes
  • List of exoplanet firsts
  • List of exoplanets discovered by the Kepler space telescope
  • List of exoplanets observed during Kepler's K2 mission
  • List of hottest exoplanets
  • List of coolest exoplanets
  • List of extrasolar candidates for liquid water
  • List of terrestrial exoplanet candidates for atmosphere detection
  • List of potentially habitable exoplanets
  • List of proper names of exoplanets
  • List of exomoon candidates
  • List of brown dwarfs
  • List of Y-dwarfs
  • List of rogue planets

Stars and star systems

  • Lists of stars
  • List of brightest stars
  • List of hottest stars
  • List of coolest stars
  • List of nearest bright stars
  • List of most luminous stars
  • List of most massive stars
  • List of largest stars
  • List of stars with resolved images
  • List of smallest stars
  • List of oldest stars
  • List of star extremes
  • List of stars with proplyds
  • List of variable stars
  • List of Wolf-Rayet stars
  • List of luminous blue variable stars
  • List of O-type stars
  • List of stars that have unusual dimming periods
  • List of X-ray pulsars
  • List of brown dwarfs
  • List of white dwarfs
  • List of multiplanetary systems

Lists of stars by distance

  • List of nearest stars (from 0ly to 20ly)
  • List of nearest stars by spectral type
  • List of nearest bright stars
  • List of star systems within 20–25 light-years
  • List of star systems within 25–30 light-years
  • List of star systems within 30–35 light-years
  • List of star systems within 35–40 light-years
  • List of star systems within 40–45 light-years
  • List of star systems within 45–50 light-years
  • List of star systems within 50–55 light-years
  • List of star systems within 55–60 light-years
  • List of star systems within 60–65 light-years
  • List of star systems within 65–70 light-years
  • List of star systems within 70–75 light-years
  • List of star systems within 75–80 light-years
  • List of star systems within 80–85 light-years
  • List of star systems within 85–90 light-years
  • List of star systems within 90–95 light-years
  • List of star systems within 95–100 light-years
  • List of star systems within 100–150 light-years
  • List of star systems within 150–200 light-years
  • List of star systems within 200–250 light-years
  • List of star systems within 250–300 light-years
  • List of star systems within 300–350 light-years
  • List of star systems within 350–400 light-years
  • List of star systems within 400–450 light-years
  • List of star systems within 450–500 light-years
  • List of most distant stars

Lists of stars by luminosity

  • List of nearest giant stars
  • List of nearest supergiants
  • List of nearest hypergiants

Supernovae

  • List of novae in the Milky Way galaxy
  • List of novae in 2018
  • List of novae in 2019
  • List of recurrent novae
  • List of nova remnants
  • List of supernovae
  • List of supernovae (before 2000)
  • List of supernova candidates
  • List of supernova remnants
  • List of gamma-ray bursts

Star constellations

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

Star clusters

  • List of open clusters
  • List of globular clusters
  • List of most massive star clusters
  • List of stellar streams
  • List of nearby stellar associations and moving groups
  • List of star-forming regions in the Local Group

Nebulae

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

Galaxies

  • Lists of galaxies
  • List of galaxies (general list)
  • List of largest galaxies
  • List of largest radio galaxies
  • List of smallest galaxies
  • List of galaxies by surface brightness
  • List of galaxies with richest globular cluster systems
  • List of nearest galaxies
  • List of galaxies named after people
  • List of spiral galaxies
  • List of polar-ring galaxies
  • List of ring galaxies

; Satellite galaxies

  • List of satellite galaxies of the Milky Way
  • List of Andromeda's satellite galaxies
  • List of Triangulum's suspected satellite galaxies

Galaxy groups and clusters

  • List of galaxy groups and clusters
  • List of Abell clusters
  • List of galaxy superclusters
  • List of galaxy filaments
  • List of quasars
  • List of microquasars
  • List of large quasar groups

Black holes

  • Lists of black holes
  • List of black holes
  • List of fastest rotating black holes
  • List of most massive black holes
  • List of least massive black holes
  • List of nearest known black holes
  • List of quasars

Other lists

  • List of future astronomical events
  • List of voids
  • List of largest voids
  • List of largest cosmic structures
  • List of the most distant astronomical objects
  • List of neutron stars
  • List of most massive neutron stars
  • List of resolved circumstellar disks
  • List of brightest natural objects in the sky
  • List of gravitational wave observations

Astronomical catalogues

  • List of astronomical catalogues
  • List of Messier objects
  • List of Caldwell objects
  • List of Herschel 400 objects
  • List of Melotte objects
  • List of Collinder objects
  • List of Köhler objects

Galaxies

  • List of NGC objects
  • List of NGC objects (1–1000)
  • List of NGC objects (1001–2000)
  • List of NGC objects (2001–3000)
  • List of NGC objects (3001–4000)
  • List of NGC objects (4001–5000)
  • List of NGC objects (5001–6000)
  • List of NGC objects (6001–7000)
  • List of NGC objects (7001–7840)
  • List of IC objects
  • List of Arp objects
  • List of DDO objects

Nebulae

  • List of Barnard Objects
  • List of Sharpless objects
  • List of RCW objects
  • List of Gum Objects
  • List of vdB Objects
  • List of LBN Objects
  • List of LDN Objects

Stars

  • List of Winnecke objects
  • List of Gliese & GJ objects
  • List of Gliese and GJ objects (1-1000)

Exoplanets

  • List of Kepler objects
  • List of Kepler objects (1–500)
  • List of Kepler objects (501–1000)
  • List of Kepler objects (1001–1500)
  • List of Kepler objects (1501–2000)
  • List of Kepler objects (2001–2500)
  • List of Kepler's K2 objects
  • List of HAT-P objects
  • List of WASP objects
  • List of XO objects
  • List of CoRoT objects
  • List of MOA objects
  • List of OGLE objects
  • List of KELT Objects

Map of astronomical objects

See also

  • American Astronomical Society
  • Outline of astronomy
  • Lists of astronauts
  • List of government space agencies
  • List of planetariums
  • Lists of space scientists
  • List of telescopes
  • Outline of space exploration