NGC 4565 (also known as the Needle Galaxy or Caldwell 38) is an edge-on spiral galaxy about 30 to 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It lies close to the North Galactic Pole…
View More NGC 4565 – The Needle GalaxyM 27 – The Dumbbell Nebula
The Dumbbell Nebula (also known as the Apple Core Nebula, Messier 27, and NGC 6853) is a planetary nebula, nebulosity surrounding a white dwarf in…
View More M 27 – The Dumbbell NebulaM 12 – Star Cluster
Messier 12 or M 12 (also designated NGC 6218) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Ophiuchus. It was discovered by the French astronomer…
View More M 12 – Star ClusterM 5 – Star Cluster
Messier 5 or M5 (also designated NGC 5904) is a globular cluster in the constellation Serpens. The bright star Serpentis is just below the cluster. Distance from Earth: 24,500 light years
View More M 5 – Star ClusterIC 4593 – White-Eyed Pea Nebula
4593 (also known as the White-Eyed Pea Nebula) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Hercules. The nebula is approximately 0.96 light-years across. At the…
View More IC 4593 – White-Eyed Pea NebulaM 57 – The Ring Nebula
The Ring Nebula is a planetary nebula in the northern constellation of Lyra, about mid-way between the prominent stars Beta and Gamma Lyrae. Distance from…
View More M 57 – The Ring NebulaAbel 1367 – The Leo Cluster
The Leo Cluster is a galaxy cluster at about 330 million light-years distance in the constellation Leo, with at least 70 major galaxies.I imaged this…
View More Abel 1367 – The Leo ClusterNGC 4725
NGC 4725 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy with a prominent ring structure, located in the northern constellation of Coma Berenices near the north galactic…
View More NGC 4725M 94
Messier 94 (also known as NGC 4736, Cat’s Eye Galaxy, Crocodile Eye Galaxy, or Croc’s Eye Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy in the mid-northern Canes…
View More M 94NGC 5426
NGC 5426 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 120-130 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. It is interacting with its neighbor, NGC 5427. They are…
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