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...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Dec 11, 2025
NGC 2207 & IC 2163 Constellation: Canis Major NGC 2207 and IC 2163 are two colliding spiral galaxies in the constellation of Canis Major. They are about 80 million Ly away. NGC 2207, the larger of the two galaxies is an intermediate spiral galaxy, while IC 2163 is...
