Cosmic Bat Nebula (LDN 43)
The Cosmic Bat Nebula (LDN 43) is a dark nebula located approximately 1,400 light-years away in the constellation Ophiuchus. Stretching about 12 light years across,… Read More »Cosmic Bat Nebula (LDN 43)
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Blue Horsehead Nebula (IC 4592)
The Blue Horsehead Nebula is a reflection nebula located approximately 400 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius. It has the designation IC 4592 in the… Read More »Blue Horsehead Nebula (IC 4592)
Manatee Nebula (Westerhout 50)
The Manatee Nebula (Westerhout 50) is an extended supernova remnant located approximately 18,000 light years away in the constellation Aquila (the Eagle). It is associated… Read More »Manatee Nebula (Westerhout 50)
Emerald Nebula (NGC 6572)
The Emerald Nebula is a young planetary nebula located approximately 6,030 light-years away in the equatorial constellation of Ophiuchus. It has an apparent magnitude of… Read More »Emerald Nebula (NGC 6572)
Splinter Galaxy (NGC 5907)
The Splinter Galaxy is a spiral galaxy located at an approximate distance of 46.5 million light-years in the northern constellation of Draco (the Dragon). It… Read More »Splinter Galaxy (NGC 5907)
Starfish Galaxy (NGC 6240)
The Starfish Galaxy is an irregular galaxy located 351.9 million light years away in the constellation Ophiuchus. It has an apparent magnitude of 12.8 and… Read More »Starfish Galaxy (NGC 6240)
Starfish Nebula (IRAS 19024+0044)
The Starfish Nebula (IRAS 19024+0044) is a large multipolar protoplanetary nebula located approximately 11,000 light years away in the constellation Aquila (the Eagle). With an… Read More »Starfish Nebula (IRAS 19024+0044)