by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 3, 2023
Sh2-154 and Sh2-155 Constellations: Cepheus Sh2-154 is an H II region located in the constellation of Cepheus. It is located at a distance of 3’260 Ly from Earth. Nearby, slightly above Sh2-154, one can see the open cluster NGC 7419. The well-known Cave nebula...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Dec 15, 2022
LBN 794, IC and Messier 38 Constellation: Auriga This image covers the region northeast of the Flaming Star nebula and contains the elongated red emission nebula LBN 794, the emission nebula IC 417, and the open clusters NGC 1907 and NGC 1912 (Messier 38). Link...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Dec 4, 2022
Messier 78 region Constellation: Orion This is a mosaic composed of 4 panes of the region around Messier 78 in the constellation of Orion. Link to interactive sky chart. This region also contains the open cluster NGC 2112, which is located about 2’770 Ly from...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Aug 15, 2022
Sh2-101 and NGC 6946 Constellation: Cygnus Sh2-101, the Tulip nebula, is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It lies about 6’000 Ly from Earth. To the northeast lies the Wolf-Rayet star WR133, part of a binary star system and the open cluster NGC...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jul 31, 2022
Messier 52 region Constellations: Cassiopeia The open cluster Messier 52 is part of a very bright and beautiful region of nebulosity in the constellation of Cassiopeia. Date: This image was taken during many nights between mid-May and July 2022. It consists of two...
