Dark Nebulae
A hydrogen region in constellation Cygnus which is not imaged as often as the other more famous nebula in this region like North America Nebula or Crescent Nebula.
Read more “Sh2-124”
Dark Nebulae
A molecular cloud about 1200 light years from earth in constellation Cepheus.
Read more “Barnard 150 (Seahorse Nebula), LDN 1082”
Galaxies
Our nearest galactic neighbor. About 2.5 million light years distant, somewhat larger than our own Milky Way galaxy, heading towards us with a speed of 300km/sec.
Read more “M 31 (Andromeda Galaxy)”
Milky Way
Northern Summer Skies
Read more “Milky Way (Cygnus, Cepheus)”
Supernova Remnants
I recently posted already a part of this nebula complex, catalogued as Sh2-91.
Read more “Sh2-94 (SNR G65.3+5.7)”
Emission Nebulae
A young star cluster in constellation Cepheus, about 8500 light years away.
Read more “NGC 7380 (Wizard Nebula)”
Dark Nebulae
This is a star forming region in constellation Cepheus about 2400 light years from earth.
Read more “Region West of Sh2-155 (Cave Nebula)”
Dark Nebulae
This is another collection of nebulae listed in Lynds‘ catalogue of dark nebulae (LDN) with numbers 1153, 1151, 1143, 1142, 1149, 1141 and 1139.
Read more “LDN 1153 et al.”
Dark Nebulae
Supernova Remnants
Another supernova remnant in constellation Cygnus.
Read more “Sh2-91 (SNR G65.3+5.7)”