NGC 267 region

NGC 267 region

NGC 267 region Constellation: Tucana The NGC 267 region covers the southwestern part of the Small Magellanic Cloud in the constellation of Tucana. This region of the SMC contains a number of emission nebulae, such as NGC 249, diffuse nebulae, such NGC 261, open...
Small Magellanic Cloud

Small Magellanic Cloud

Small Magellanic Cloud Constellation: Tucana, Hydrus The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is a satellite dwarf irregular galaxy of the Milky Way, and a member of the Local Group of galaxies. It is located in the constellations Tucana and Hydrus. At a distance of...
NGC 2070

NGC 2070

NGC 2070 Constellation: Dorado NGC 2070 is a large open cluster at the center of the Tarantula nebula in the constellation Dorado in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This is derived from the outstanding data taken by Martin Pugh during...
Large Magellanic Cloud

Large Magellanic Cloud

Large Magellanic Cloud Constellation: Dorado, Mensa The Large Magellanic Cloud is a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, and a member of the Local Group of galaxies. It is located in the constellations Dorado and Mensa. At a distance of 163’000 Ly, is one of the...
10 open clusters in Cassiopeia

10 open clusters in Cassiopeia

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,...