The Atoms for Peace Galaxy (NGC 7252) is a peculiar galaxy located 220 million light-years away in the constellation Aquarius. It is the product of a collision between two gas-rich spiral galaxies that has been going on for about a billion years.| www.constellation-guide.com
Scheat, Beta Pegasi (β Peg) is a red giant star located at a distance of 196 light years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus. It is one of the stars of the Great Square of Pegasus.| Star Facts
The Great Square of Pegasus is an asterism formed by three bright stars in Pegasus constellation – Markab, Scheat and Algenib – and Alpheratz in Andromeda.| www.constellation-guide.com
Equatorial constellations are the 15 constellations that intersect the celestial equator. These are among the most universally recognizable constellations in the sky, visible from most places on Earth. They culminate highest when seen from locations near the equator.| www.constellation-guide.com
The Saturn Nebula (NGC 7009) is a small but bright planetary nebula located 2,000 to 4,000 light years away in the constellation Aquarius. It can be seen in small and medium telescopes.| www.constellation-guide.com
Enif, Epsilon Pegasi (ε Peg) is an orange supergiant star located at distance of 690 light years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus.| Star Facts
Cetus is a large constellation in the northern sky. It represents the sea monster from the myth of Andromeda. It is home to the variable star Mira, the nearby star Tau Ceti, and the barred spiral galaxy Messier 77.| www.constellation-guide.com
Aquarius is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Representing the Water Bearer, the constellation is home to the yellow supergiants Sadalsuud and Sadalmelik and the famous Helix Nebula.| www.constellation-guide.com
Asterisms are defined as patterns formed by stars of one or more constellations. These star patterns are commonly recognized by observers across the world and once served as a basis for the modern 88 constellations.| www.constellation-guide.com
Pegasus is a large constellation in the northern sky. Recognizable for the Great Square of Pegasus, the constellation represents the winged horse in Greek mythology.| www.constellation-guide.com
Andromeda is a large constellation in the northern sky. Associated with the mythical princess Andromeda, the constellation is home to the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), the Blue Snowball Nebula, and the NGC 68 Group of galaxies.| www.constellation-guide.com
The list of the 300 brightest stars in the night sky, along with the stars' Bayer designations, apparent magnitudes, distances, and spectral types.| Star Facts
Aquila, the Eagle, is a prominent northern constellation located near the celestial equator. It contains the bright Altair and the planetary nebulae NGC 6741 (the Phantom Streak Nebula) and NGC 6751 (the Glowing Eye Nebula).| www.constellation-guide.com
Algenib, Gamma Pegasi (γ Peg), is a blue-white subgiant star located at a distance of 390 ly from Earth in the constellation Pegasus. It is one of the stars of the Great Square of Pegasus.| Star Facts
Alpheratz, Alpha Andromedae (α And), is a spectroscopic binary star located 97 ly away in Andromeda constellation. It marks the head of the mythical princess.| Star Facts
Greek constellations are the 48 ancient constellations listed by the Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy in his Almagest in the 2nd century CE. Most of them are associated with stories from Greek mythology.| www.constellation-guide.com
Zodiac constellations are the 12 constellations that lie along the plane of the ecliptic, which is defined by the circular path of the Sun across the sky, as seen from Earth.| www.constellation-guide.com