Orion Nebula – Messier 42
The Orion Nebula is a famous diffuse emission/reflection nebula located in the constellation Orion. It is also known as Messier 42 (M42) or the Great Orion… Read More »Orion Nebula – Messier 42
Pleiades: The Seven Sisters (Messier 45)
The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters or Messier 45, is a famous open star cluster located in Taurus constellation. The brightest stars in… Read More »Pleiades: The Seven Sisters (Messier 45)
Crab Nebula – Messier 1
The Crab Nebula, also known as Messier 1 and Taurus A, is a supernova remnant located in the direction of Taurus constellation. The nebula lies… Read More »Crab Nebula – Messier 1
NGC 1277 in Perseus
NGC 1277 is a lenticular galaxy located in Perseus constellation. It lies at a distance of about 220 million light years from Earth. The galaxy… Read More »NGC 1277 in Perseus
NGC 1569 in Camelopardalis
NGC 1569 is a dwarf irregular galaxy found in the Camelopardalis constellation. It is one of the best known starburst galaxies in the sky. It… Read More »NGC 1569 in Camelopardalis
Boötes Dwarf Galaxy (Boötes I)
The Boötes Dwarf Galaxy, also known as Boötes I, is a satellite galaxy to the Milky Way. It lies approximately 197,000 light years from Earth.… Read More »Boötes Dwarf Galaxy (Boötes I)
NGC 1679 in Caelum
NGC 1679 is a spiral galaxy located in the Caelum constellation (the Chisel). The galaxy is faint and pretty difficult to observe, with an apparent… Read More »NGC 1679 in Caelum