Dark Nebulae
DWB 40 (LDN 881, LDN 886, LDN 882, LDN…
Sadr and its nebulae
LDN 881, LDN 886, LDN 882, LDN 883, LDN 879, LBN 234, Sh2-108, PK076+01.1 and more …
Dark Nebulae
Dark Nebulae
Dark Nebulae
Sh2-124
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.
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Globular Clusters
M 53, NGC 5053
Globular Clusters in constellation Coma Berenices, 58000 and 57000 light years from earth.
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Globular Clusters
Messier 3
A huge globular cluster in Canes Venatici, about 33900 light years away from earth.
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Dark Nebulae
Heart, Soul and Fishhead … and double star clusterIC…
Right into my heart … this was my first deep sky object with a telescope and a dedicated astro-camera almost a year ago now. And I still love it!
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Globular Clusters
M 13
M 13 in Hercules. One of the brightest Globular Clusters in the Northern Hemisphere. It is about 22000 light years from earth and contains several hundred thousand stars. Globular clusters are remnants from times where galaxies formed. Since there is not much gas left in these clusters, most stars are pretty old and young stars are rare.
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Globular Clusters
Hercules Corps (including M13)
A wide field view of the corpse of Hercules presenting Globular Cluster M13.
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Globular Clusters
M 3
M3 is a Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici about 34000 light years from our solar system. As all Globular Clusters it is pretty old (11.4 billion years).
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