by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | May 30, 2023
Supernova SN2023ixf Constellation: Ursa Major Supernova SN2023ixf was discovered by Koichi Itagaki on May 19, 2023. Its magnitude was about 11.3 at the time of imaging. It is located in Messier 101, a spiral galaxy in Ursa Major, which is about 21 million Ly away....
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | May 28, 2023
IC 4628, the Prawn nebula Constellation: Scorpius IC 4628, also known as the Prawn nebula, is an emission nebula associatzed with a cluster of stars in the constellation of Scorpius. At the top of the image, we can see the open cluster NGC 6242, and top right the open...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | May 24, 2023
Messier 8, Messier 20 and Messier 21 Constellation: Sagittarius This image depicts a region of the constellation Sagittarius, that is rich in celestial objects. In contains Messier 8, Messier 20 and Messier 21, as well as NGC 6544. Link to interactive sky chart....
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Apr 15, 2023
Galactic Center Constellation: Sagittarius Looking at the Galactic Center, which is located in the constellation Sagittarius. Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This image was taken in Summer 2021 by Telescope Live: https://telescope.live/home. The telescope is...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Apr 13, 2023
Around the North Galactic Pole Constellation: Coma Berenices Looking at the North Galactic Pole, which is “located” in the constellation of Coma Berenices, with the following coordinates: RA 12h 51m 26s, Dec: 27d 07m 42s. This view covers objects from the...