by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jun 7, 2026
OED1 Constellation: Vela OED1 is a rapidly expanding bubble (potential planetary nebula?) East of the Vela SNR region C [1,2] in the constellation of Vela. This is a project in progress as I am collected more data to get a deeper view into this object. Link...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jun 7, 2026
HD 326006 and vDBH 73 Constellation: Scorpius vDBH 73 is a reflection nebula around the star HD 326006 in the constellation of Scorpius. It is part of a massive, opaque cosmic cloud cataloged as GN 16.43.7.0 and known as the Dark Tower nebula. It is located about...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2026
RCW 32 Constellation: Vela RCW 32 (a.k.a. Gum 15) is an H-II region in the constellation of Vela. It is lopcated about 3’000 Ly from Earth. The bright star ( a double star) in the center of the nebula is HD74804. The signal from this nebula consists mainly of Ha...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Mar 20, 2026
NGC 3532 – The Wishing Well Cluster Constellation: Carina NGC 3532, the Wishing Well cluster, is an open cluster in the constellation of Carina. It is located about 1’320 Ly away. The cluster contains approximately 150 stars. It includes seven red giants...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Mar 6, 2026
vdB 94 Constellation: Canis Major vdB 94 (a.k.a. LBN 1039) is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Canis Major illuminated by the star HD 53623. It is located about 4’000 Ly away. It is associated with the emission nebula Sh2-297 at the tip of the...
