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Barnard's Loop & LDN1622 & M78 &The Horsehead, Flame and IC434 Nebulae


Dusty Nebulae& Molecular Clouds in Cepheus


Barnard's Nebula


The Annotated Galactic Center

The center of our Milky Way galaxy can be found some 26,000 light-years away toward the constellation Sagittarius.

In Wolf's Cave

The mysterious blue reflection nebula found in catalogs as VdB 152 or Ced 201 really is very faint.

The Orion You Can Almost See

Do you recognize this constellation?

The Interstellar Clouds of Orion

The constellation of Orion is much more than three stars in a row.

A part of barnard loop and Messier 78


Astronomy Picture of the Day: Barnard 150: Seahorse in Cepheus

Light-years across, this suggestive shape known as the Seahorse Nebula appears in silhouette against a rich, luminous background of stars.

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Orion in Red and Blue

When did Orion become so flashy? This colorful rendition of part of the constellation of Orion comes from red light emitted by hydrogen and sulfur (SII), and blue-green light emitted by oxygen (OIII).

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