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Caldwell 49 & Caldwell 50 (NGC 2237, NGC 2238, NGC 2239, NGC 2246, NGC 2244, Rosetta Nebula) Dark Nebulae

Caldwell 49 & Caldwell 50 (NGC 2237, NGC 2238,…

  • January 19, 2023April 22, 2025
NGC 2238
NGC 2238

This is a narrowband image of this beautiful bright rose in constellation Monoceros (Unicorn).

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NGC 2174 (Monkey Head Nebula) Emission Nebulae

NGC 2174 (Monkey Head Nebula)

  • January 19, 2023April 22, 2025
NGC 2175
NGC 2175

NGC 2174 is a HII region in constellation Orion about 6400 light years away.

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Sh2-188 (Shrimp Nebula, PK128-04.1) Planetary Nebulae

Sh2-188 (Shrimp Nebula, PK128-04.1)

  • November 2, 2022August 3, 2025
Sh2-188
Sh2-188

Believe it or not: this is a planetary nebula in constellation Cassiopeia.

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NGC 891 Galaxies

NGC 891

  • October 18, 2022August 3, 2025
NGC 891
NGC 891

A very beautiful edge-on spiral galaxy in constellation Andromeda.

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LDN 1155 (Gyulbudaghian Nebula) et al. Dark Nebulae

LDN 1155 (Gyulbudaghian Nebula) et al.

  • October 18, 2022August 3, 2025
LDN 1155
LDN 1155

This is a part of the molecular cloud complex in constellation Cepheus, which also contains the more famous Iris nebula. 

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IC 1396 (Elephant’s Trunk Nebula) Dark Nebulae

IC 1396 (Elephant’s Trunk Nebula)

  • October 18, 2022August 3, 2025
IC 1396
IC 1396

A star cluster embedded in a vast cloud of gas and dust in constellation Cepheus. 

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PK 102.8-05.0 (Abell 80) Planetary Nebulae

PK 102.8-05.0 (Abell 80)

  • October 18, 2022August 3, 2025
PK 102.8-05.0 (Abell 80)
PK 102.8-05.0 (Abell 80)

A planetary nebula about 5700 light years distant in constellation Lacerta.

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IC 1795 (Fishhead Nebula) Dark Nebulae

IC 1795 (Fishhead Nebula)

  • October 4, 2022August 3, 2025
IC 1795 (Fishhead Nebula)
IC 1795 (Fishhead Nebula)

Star nursery in constellation Cassiopeia about 6000 light years away. 

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LDN 1259 Dark Nebulae

LDN 1259

  • September 22, 2022August 3, 2025
LDN 1259
LDN 1259

Another molecular cloud in constellation Cepheus, probably related to LDN 1251, which I presented in a previous post.

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Sh2-170 (Small Rosetta Nebula, Dot of the Cosmic Question Mark), Sh1-118 Dark Nebulae

Sh2-170 (Small Rosetta Nebula, Dot of the Cosmic Question Mark),…

  • September 21, 2022August 3, 2025
Sh2-170
Sh2-170

A very nice glowing gas bubble excited by a young hot star in its center, located in constellation Cassiopeia about 7500 light years away.

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