by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jul 24, 2025
Omega Centauri Constellation: Centaurus Omega Centauri (a.k.a. ω Cen, NGC 5139, and Caldwell 80) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Centaurus. It is 17’090 Ly away from Earth. It is the largest globular cluster in the Milky Way with a diameter of...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Aug 18, 2024
Messier 13 Constellation: Hercules Messier 13 (a.k.a NGC 6205) is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Hercules. Messier 13 is about bout 145 Ly in diameter and composed of several hundred thousand stars. Messier 13 is 22’200 Ly away from Earth....
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Sep 24, 2023
NGC 6726, NGC 6723 Constellation: Corona Australis This image depicts a region in the constellations of Corona Australis, that are rich in celestial objects. In contains the globular cluster NGC 6723 (a.k.a the Chandelier cluster) as well as the reflection nebulas NGC...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | May 24, 2023
Messier 8, Messier 20 and Messier 21 Constellation: Sagittarius This image depicts a region of the constellation Sagittarius, that is rich in celestial objects. In contains Messier 8, Messier 20 and Messier 21, as well as NGC 6544. Link to interactive sky chart....
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Mar 24, 2023
IC 2944, the Running Chicken nebula Constellation: Centaurus IC 2944 is an open cluster with an associated emission nebula in the constellation of Centaurus. It features Bok globules (relatively small dark nebulae), which are frequently a site of active star...
