Sh2-119

Sh2-119

Sh2-119 Constellation: Cygnus Sh2-119 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Cygnus.  It is about 2’200 Ly away from earth. Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This image is composed of two panes taken 0n September 5 and 6, 2023. Telescope &...
LBN 347

LBN 347

LBN 347/Sh2-114 Constellation: Cygnus LBN 347 or Sh2-124 is a faint nebula (H II region) in the constellation of Cygnus. It is often refered to as the Flying Dragon nebula. Slightly to the west is LBN 333 or Sh2-113.  Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This image...
Messier 16 and Messier 17

Messier 16 and Messier 17

Messier 16 and Messier 17 Constellation: Serpens and Sagittarius This image depicts a region straddling the constellations of Serpens and Sagittarius, that are rich in celestial objects. In contains the bright Messier 16 (top) and Messier 17 (bottom). Link to...
Sh2-124

Sh2-124

Sh2-124 Constellation: Cygnus Sh2-124 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Cygnus.  It is about 8’480 Ly away from earth. To the north-northwest of Sh2-145 is the small planetary nebula LDû 1, and to its wets-southwest is the small duck nebula....
Sh2-140, Sh2-145 and Sh2-150

Sh2-140, Sh2-145 and Sh2-150

Sh2-140, Sh2-145 and Sh2-150 Constellation: Cepheus Sh2-140, Sh2-145 and Sh2-150 are located in the constellation of Cepheus. Sh2-140, an emission nebula with an open cluster and youg stars,  is about 2’940 Ly away from earth. Sh2-145, also an emission nebula,...