by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Oct 8, 2026
NGC 7822 Constellation: Cepheus NGC 7822 is a young star forming complex in the constellation of Cepheus. It contains the very young open cluster Berkeley 59. It is about 3’000 Ly away. Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This image was taken in September 2026...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Oct 5, 2026
Sh2-115 Constellation: Cygnus Sh2-115 is an emission nebula and H-II region in the constellation of Cygnus. It is about 7’500 Ly away. The primary source ionizing the nebula is the open cluster named Berkeley 90 located in the eastern part of the nebula, and the...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Sep 18, 2026
IC 1311 Constellation: Cygnus IC 1311 is an open cluster in the constellation of Cygnus. It is thought to be about 17’000 LY away. IC 1311 is located SE of the γ Cygni nebula and West of the small planetary nebula PN G077.6+04.3 (a.k.a. Patchick 6 and DSH...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Sep 18, 2026
West of Sadr Constellation: Cygnus A wide field view of the area West of Sadr in the constellation of Cygnus. In this HSO image we see that there are several objects/regions with strong overlapping H-alpha and [S II] signals as well several [O III] filamentsthat have...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Sep 17, 2026
Dolidze 5 Constellation: Cygnus Dolidze 5 is an open cluster associated with the H II region DWB 39 in the constellation of Cygnus. Its central stars are about 7’200 Ly away from Earth. Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This image was taken in August and...
