by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Dec 26, 2025
NGC 2170 Constellation: Monoceros NGC 2170 (The Angel nebula) is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Monoceros. It is located about 2’400 Ly away, near the Monoceros R2 molecular cloud complex. It is an active star-forming region. Link to interactive sky...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Dec 23, 2025
NGC 602 Constellation: Hydrus NGC 602 is a young star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud (constellation Hydrus). It is surrounded by the H-II region LHA 115 N90, which is populated with even younger pre-main sequence stars. Link to interactive sky chart. NGC 602...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Dec 16, 2025
NGC 1910 and LMC N119 Constellation: Doradus NGC 1910 is an OB stellar association in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC, constellation Doradus). This stellar group contains more than 100 giant and supergiant stars. N119 (LHA 120-N 119) is a spiral-shaped H-II region...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Dec 12, 2025
NGC 346 Constellation: Tucana NGC 346 is a young open star cluster and star forming region in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC, constellation Tucana). The surrounding nebula is designated N66. The small cluster to the south-west is Lindsay 56, while the one in the...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Dec 12, 2025
NGC 300 Constellation: Sculptor NGC 300 is a spiral galaxies in the constellation of Sculptor. It is one of the closest galaxies to the Local Group at about 6.07 million Ly from Earth and has a diameter of 94’000 Ly. It is inclined at an angle of 42° (viewed...
