by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2023
NGC 1760 region Constellation: Dorado This region of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) contains several open clusters associated with nebulaosity. The central cluster is NGC 1961. NGC 1760 is slightly to the left. NGC 1763 is the open cluster in the bright nebulosity...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2023
LMC N44 region Constellation: Dorado The LMC-N44 is an emission nebula with superbubble structure located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) in the constellation of Dorado. It is located approx. 160’000 Ly from Earth. This region of the LMC also contains...
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...