by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Apr 10, 2023
NGC 3628, the Hamburger galaxy Constellation: Leo NGC 3628. also known as the Hamburger galaxy, is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Leo. It is about 35 million Ly from Earth. Along with M65 and M66, NGC 3628 forms the Leo Triplet, a small group of...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Mar 7, 2023
Messier 105, the Sombrero galaxy Constellation: Virgo, Corvus Messier 104 (also known as the Sombrero galaxy or NGC 4594) is a peculiar galaxy of unclear classification located on the border between the constellations Virgo and Corvus. Its disance from the Milky Way...
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...
