Network Nebula

Caldwell 33 is often called the Eastern Veil, and includes regions also catalogued as NGC 6992 and NGC 6995 in the constellation Cygnus (The Swan).

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Deep Sky Object: C33 (Network Nebula)
Constellation: Cygnus (The Swan)


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Western Veil Nebula

The Veil Nebula is a cloud of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus (The Swan).

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Deep Sky Object: C34 (Veil Nebula)
Constellation: Cygnus (The Swan)


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Bubble Nebula

Better known as the Bubble Nebula, Caldwell 11 is a colourful region of gas and dust that stretches 7 light-years across in the constellation Cassiopeia (The Queen).

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Deep Sky Object: C11 (Bubble Nebula)
Constellation: Cassiopeia (The Queen)


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B33 – Horsehead Nebula

The Horsehead Nebula (also known as Barnard 33 or B33) is a small dark nebula in the constellation Orion ~ the nebula is located just to the south of Alnitak, the easternmost star of Orion’s Belt.

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Deep Sky Object: B33 (Horsehead Nebula)
Constellation: Orion (The Hunter)


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Messier 11 (Wild Duck Cluster)

The Wild Duck Cluster (also known as Messier 11, or NGC 6705) is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Scutum (The Shield).

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Deep Sky Object: M11 (Wild Duck Cluster)
Constellation: Scutum (The Shield)


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Comet with a tail

Comets are icy frozen remnants of the Solar System’s formation that orbit our Sun ~ all comets are made of dust, rock, and ice, and can range in size from a few miles to tens of miles wide, and the dust and gases then form a tail that can stretch for millions of miles.


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Jupiter & Venus

By iphone to capture the planetary conjunctions of Jupiter and Venus.


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Flaming Star Nebula

IC 405 is a rippling cloud of gas emission and reflection nebula in the constellation Auriga.

Guides to the night sky
Deep Sky Object: IC 405 (Flaming Star Nebula)
Constellation: Auriga (The Charioteer)


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Venus & Saturn

The Earthshine of the Moon appeared the twilight sky meanwhile the close conjunction of Venus and Saturn ~ all aligned.


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Comet in Cassiopeia

This image was taken under rather difficult skies (Bortle 7) and bright moon.


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