Christmas Tree Cluster
The Christmas Tree Cluster is a young open cluster located in the constellation Monoceros. It is part of the star-forming region NGC 2264, which also… Read More »Christmas Tree Cluster
Witch Head Nebula (IC 2118)
The Witch Head Nebula is a very faint reflection nebula located approximately 900 light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. The nebula is illuminated by the… Read More »Witch Head Nebula (IC 2118)
Owl Cluster (NGC 457)
The Owl Cluster is a bright open star cluster located approximately 7,922 light-years away in the northern constellation Cassiopeia. With an apparent magnitude of 6.4,… Read More »Owl Cluster (NGC 457)
Skull Nebula (NGC 246)
The Skull Nebula is a bright planetary nebula located approximately 1,600 light-years away in the constellation Cetus. With an apparent magnitude of 8, it can… Read More »Skull Nebula (NGC 246)
Saturn Nebula
The Saturn Nebula (NGC 7009) is a small but bright planetary nebula located between 2,000 and 4,000 light years away in the constellation Aquarius. With… Read More »Saturn Nebula
47 Tucanae
47 Tucanae is a bright globular cluster located 14,500 light-years away in the southern constellation Tucana. With an apparent magnitude of 4.09, the cluster is… Read More »47 Tucanae
NGC 7331
NGC 7331 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located 39.8 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. With an apparent magnitude of 10.4, it can be… Read More »NGC 7331