by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Sep 10, 2026
NGC 395, 371 and 346 in the SMC Constellation: Tucana The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) contains numerous interesting objects. Here we see NGC 395, NGC 371 and NGC 346 (east to west) in the northern part of the SMC, in the constellation Tucana. They are located about...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Aug 27, 2026
The Dragon’s Egg Constellation: Norma The “Dragon’s Egg” is an ejected, axially symmetric (bipolar) circumstellar emission nebula in the constellation Norma. It is about 7’500 years old and spans about 4 Ly. At its center is the spectroscopic...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jun 30, 2026
SNR 70.5+1.9 Constellation: Cygnus SNR 70.5+1.9 is a candidate supernova remnant in the constellation of Cygnus. It is likely that the distance to candidate SNR is less than 3’200 Ly. This object – the central blue object in the image – was first...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jun 29, 2026
BD+40°4124 Constellation: Cygnus DB+40°4124 is a young Herbig Ae/Be star in the constellation of Cygnus. This massive pre-main-sequence star is deeply embedded in an active star-forming region alongside other massive young objects like V1318 Cyg and V1686 Cyg. Both...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jun 18, 2026
CG 30 and CG 31 Constellation: Puppis CG 30 and CG 31 are two cometary globules in the constellation of Puppis. The area also shows several smaller globules, dark dust clouds as well as the Herbig Haro objetc (HH) 120 located within CG 30, near the star HD 68049....
