by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 3, 2023
10 open clusters in Cassiopeia Constellations: Cassiopeia This image contains 10 open clusters located in the constelletion of Cassiopeia. The central OC is NGC 663 and at the far right is Messier 103. The other OCs are NGC 743, Czernik 4 and 5, IC 166, NGC 654,...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Jan 3, 2023
NGC 884 and NGC 869, the Double Cluster Constellations: Perseus NGC 884 is an open cluster located in the constellation of Cepheus. It is the easternmost of the Double Cluster with NGC 869. These clusters are at a distance of 7’460 Ly from Earth. The small open...
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...
