by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2023
NGC 1978 region Constellation: Dorado NGC 1978 is a globular cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) in the constellation of Dorado. It is located 159’700 Ly from Earth. This region of the LMC also contains regions of nebulasity, such as NGC 1941 and 1945,...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2023
NGC 267 region Constellation: Tucana The NGC 267 region covers the southwestern part of the Small Magellanic Cloud in the constellation of Tucana. This region of the SMC contains a number of emission nebulae, such as NGC 249, diffuse nebulae, such NGC 261, open...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2023
NGC 253, the Sculptor galaxy Constellation: Sculptor NGC 253 (also known as the Sculptor galaxy or the Silver Coin) is a an intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. It is a starburst galaxy, meaning that it is currently undergoing intense star...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2023
Messier 83, the Southern Pinwheel galaxy Constellation: Centaurus, Hydra Messier 83 (also known as the Southern Pinwheel galaxy or NGC 5236) is a barred spiral galaxy located on the border between the constellations Hydra and Centaurus. It lies approx. 15 million Ly...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2023
NGC 5128, Centaurus A Constellation: Centaurus NGC 5128 (also known as Centaurus A) is a galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. Its distance is a metter of debate and ranges between 10 and 16 million Ly from Earth. Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This is...
