NGC 6822 Barnard's Galaxy (2024)
- Constellation: Sagittarius
- Right Ascension: 19h 44m 56.6s
- Declination: −14° 47′ 21″
- Distance: 1.63 million ly
- Galaxy Type: IB(s)m
NGC 6822 is smaller barred irregular galaxy. It's the closest of the Local Group of galaxies that is not a satellite of the Milky Way Galaxy.
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- Category: Galaxies
- Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
- Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 6384 Galaxy (2024)
- Constellation: Ophiuchus
- Right Ascension: 17h 32m 24.302s
- Declination: +07° 03′ 36.97″
- Distance: 77 million ly
- Galaxy Type: SAB(r)bc
NGC 6384 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Classified as a type SAB(r)bc galaxy with loosely wound spiral arms, and a central bar.
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- Category: Galaxies
- Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
- Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
Wolf 359 (2024)
- Constellation: Leo
- Right Ascension: 10h 56m 28.92087s
- Declination: +07° 00′ 53.0033″
- Distance: 7.8 ly
- Apparent Magnitude: 13.5
- B-V Color Index: +2.034
Wolf 359 is a small dim red dwarf star located in the constellation of Leo. One of the stars studied by Max Wolf that exhibited high proper motion across the sky. Images taken in 2015, and 2024 showing its movement against the background stars.
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- Category: Stars
- Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
- Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 7293 Helix Nebula (2023)
- Constellation: Aquarius
- Right Ascension: 22h 29m 38.55s
- Declination: −20° 50′ 13.6″
- Distance: 650 ly
NGC 7293 aka Helix nebula is one of the closest of the planetary nebula which is formed from a lower mass star that sheds it's outer layers near the end of it's life before shrinking down to a white dwarf.
Following image taken using narrow band filters, Ha, OIII, and SII.
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- Category: Nebulas
- Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
- Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 1579 (2023)
- Constellation: Perseus
- Right Ascension: 04h 30m 09.5s
- Declination: +35° 16′ 19″
- Distance: 2,100 ly
NGC 1579 is a nebula located in the constellation of Perseus. Often called the Northern Trifid because of its similarity to the Trifid nebula.
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- Category: Nebulas
- Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
- Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 7727 (2023)
- Constellation: Aquarius
- Right Ascension: 23h 39.9m
- Declination: −12° 17′ 34″
- Distance: 76 million ly
- Galaxy Type: SAB(s)a pec
NGC 7727 is a galaxy located in the constellation of Aquarius. A perculiar galaxy that contains two nuclei, with several arms extending out. It is most likely the result of a merger of two galaxies.
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- Category: Galaxies
- Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
- Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
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