The Sombrero Galaxy (Messier 104, NGC 4594), is a peculiar galaxy located 31.1 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo, near the border with Corvus. It can be spotted in binoculars and small telescopes.| www.constellation-guide.com
Corvus, the Crow, is a small constellation in the southern sky. It represents the sacred bird of Apollo. The constellation is home to the navigational star Gienah and the famous Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038 and NGC 4039).| www.constellation-guide.com
The Ghost of Jupiter (NGC 3242) is a planetary nebula located approximately 4,800 light years away in the constellation Hydra. With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, it can be observed in amateur telescopes.| www.constellation-guide.com
The Caldwell catalogue is a list of 109 bright deep sky objects that can be observed with amateur telescopes. It serves as a supplement to the Messier catalogue and includes deep sky objects in the far southern sky.| www.constellation-guide.com
Charles Messier’s Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters (Catalogue des Nébuleuses et des Amas d’Étoiles) is an astronomical catalogue of 110 bright deep sky objects that may be mistaken for comets. Even though it was compiled for the purpose of helping observers distinguish between permanent and transient objects in the night sky, the Messier catalogue… Read More »Messier Catalogue| Messier Objects
Find out which constellations are visible tonight from your location!| www.constellation-guide.com