The Night Sky: September 2020
Here are some of the things to see in September:
Lagoon Nebula
The Night Sky: July 2020
Here are some of the things to see this month:
Night Sky Highlights: July 2019
Here are some of the highlights of the July sky:
The Night Sky This Month: July
Here are some of the things to see in July:
July Night Sky
Here are some of the things to see in July:
Red Spider Nebula
The Red Spider Nebula is a two-lobed planetary nebula located in the southern constellation Sagittarius. The bipolar nebula lies at an approximate distance of 3,000 light years from Earth and has an apparent magnitude of 13. Its designation in the New General Catalogue is NGC 6537.
Night Sky Highlights in July
Here are some of the things to see this month:
Teapot
The Teapot is a prominent asterism in the southern sky, formed by the brightest stars of the southern constellation Sagittarius.
Highlights of the Night Sky in July
Here are some of the things to see in July:
Omega Nebula – Messier 17
The Omega Nebula, also known as Messier 17 (M17), is a bright emission nebula located in Sagittarius constellation. It was named Omega for its resemblance to the Greek letter omega, Ω. The nebula has the designation NGC 6618 in the New General Catalogue. It is also known as the Swan Nebula, Horseshoe Nebula, Lobster Nebula, … [Read more…]