Nebulae
NGC 6888 – Crescent Nebula
Pictures taken on Tuesday 24th May 2016 from Grassobbio (BG) The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about...
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Massimiliano Zullian
Nebulae
Veil Nebula
Pictures taken on Thursday 16th August 2018 from Grassobbio (BG) The Veil Nebula is a cloud of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus. It constitutes the visible...
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November 25, 2021
Nebulae
vdB 142 – Elephant’s Trunk Nebula
Pictures taken on Sunday 3rd and Sunday 17th July 2016 from da Grassobbio (BG) The Elephant’s Trunk nebula (known as vdB 142) is a concentration of interstellar gas and dust within...
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November 25, 2021
Nebulae
IC 5146 – Cocoon Nebula
Pictures taken on Sunday 07th August 2016 from “Piani dell’Avaro” in Cusio (BG). IC 5146 (also Caldwell 19, Sh 2-125, and the Cocoon Nebula) is a reflection / emission...
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November 25, 2021
Nebulae
NGC 7023 – Iris Nebula
Pictures taken on Sunday 28th August 2016 from “Piani dell’Avaro” in Cusio (BG) The Iris Nebula, also NGC 7023 and Caldwell 4, is a bright reflection nebula and Caldwell object...
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November 25, 2021
Nebulae
NGC 281 – Pacman Nebula
AAPOD2 12th March 2017 Pictures taken on Tuesday 06th December 2016 from Passo del Pertus (BG) NGC 281, IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula and part of an...
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November 25, 2021
Nebulae
IC 434 – Horsehead Nebula & Flame Nebula
Pictures taken on Tuesday 20th December 2016 from “Piani dell’Avaro” in Cusio (BG) The Horsehead Nebula (also known as Barnard 33) is a dark nebula against the bright emission...
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November 25, 2021
Nebulae
M 78 – Nebula in Orion constellation
Pictures taken on Saturday 21st January 2017 from Brumano (BG) The nebula Messier 78 (also known as M 78 or NGC 2068) is a reflection nebula in the constellation Orion. It...
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November 25, 2021
Nebulae
M42 – Orion Nebula
Pictures taken on Monday 30th January 2017 from “Piani dell’Avaro” in Cusio, from Brumano and from Passo del Pertus (BG) The Orion Nebula (also known as Messier 42, M 42, or...
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November 25, 2021
Nebulae
Sh2-155 Cave Nebula
Pictures taken on Monday 20th May 2017 from Passo del Pertus (BG) Sh2-155 (also designated Sharpless 155 or S155) is a diffuse nebula in the constellation Cepheus, within a larger...
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