Crab Nebula – Messier 1
The Crab Nebula, also known as Messier 1 and Taurus A, is a supernova remnant located in the direction of Taurus constellation. The nebula lies… Read More »Crab Nebula – Messier 1
NGC 1277 in Perseus
NGC 1277 is a lenticular galaxy located in Perseus constellation. It lies at a distance of about 220 million light years from Earth. The galaxy… Read More »NGC 1277 in Perseus
NGC 1569 in Camelopardalis
NGC 1569 is a dwarf irregular galaxy found in the Camelopardalis constellation. It is one of the best known starburst galaxies in the sky. It… Read More »NGC 1569 in Camelopardalis
Boötes Dwarf Galaxy (Boötes I)
The Boötes Dwarf Galaxy, also known as Boötes I, is a satellite galaxy to the Milky Way. It lies approximately 197,000 light years from Earth.… Read More »Boötes Dwarf Galaxy (Boötes I)
NGC 1679 in Caelum
NGC 1679 is a spiral galaxy located in the Caelum constellation (the Chisel). The galaxy is faint and pretty difficult to observe, with an apparent… Read More »NGC 1679 in Caelum
NGC 772 (Arp 78) in Aries
NGC 772 (Arp 78) is an unbarred spiral galaxy located in the direction of Aries constellation. It is approximately 130 million light years from Earth.… Read More »NGC 772 (Arp 78) in Aries
Stingray Nebula (Hen 3-1357, PN G331) in Ara
The Stingray Nebula, or Henize 1357 (Hen 3-1357), is the youngest planetary nebula known. It is located in Ara constellation. The nebula lies approximately 18,000… Read More »Stingray Nebula (Hen 3-1357, PN G331) in Ara