Dark Nebulae
HII regions in Cepheus about 2900 light years away. vdB 153 is a reflection nebula embedded in these huge cloud system.
Read more “Sh2-140, Sh2-145 and vdB 153”
Dark Nebulae
HII regions in Cepheus about 2900 light years away. vdB 154 is a reflection nebula embedded in these huge cloud system.
Read more “Sh2-150, Sh2-145, vdB154”
Emission Nebulae
This is a follow-up of my latest post of Sh-114 (The flying dragon nebula). I noticed a very faint reflection nebula in one corner of this image. So I pointed the telescope more to this nebula … and got even more nebulosity.
Read more “LBN 346, LBN 333”
Emission Nebulae
A faint nebula in constellation Cygnus, less frequently imaged.
Read more “Sh2-114, The Flying Dragon Nebula”
Emission Nebulae
Space dreams
Read more “Rho Ophiuchi, IC 4603, IC 4604”
Emission Nebulae
Dark Nebulae
A glimpse to the south from Baasem (Eifel, Germany) towards Antares.
Read more “Antares Region”
Reflection Nebulae
A reflection nebula with embedded star cluster in constellation Cepheus, about 3500 light years away.
Read more “NGC 7129”
Dark Nebulae
One of my favorites – the Dark Shark in constellation Cepheus. A wonderful combination of dark and bright nebula 650 light years from earth.
Read more “LDN 1235, LBN 535 (Dark Shark 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)”