Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici
Tag: Messier
M28
Globular Cluster NGC 6626, in Sagittarius
Beehive Cluster M44
An open cluster in Cancer….
Orion Nebula in Colour
A naked eye object, easily visible here in the Southern Hemisphere as a summer object in the Northern sky. This … More
Messier Objects 20 and 21
The Trifid Nebula, M20 and open cluster M21. An attempt to improve on my first image, in black and white, … More
Trifid Nebula
M20, a nebula in Sagittarius, is known as the Trifid Nebula. Its nebulosity is a combination of both emission and … More
Sombrero Galaxy
M104, a spiral galaxy in Virgo. Also known as NGC 4594, this galaxy is viewed approximately six degrees off its … More
Wide Field Views
All images © R.Powell
2011 – Orion
The Orion Nebula, Messier 42, is a bright emission nebula, visible to the naked eye above Orion’s Belt, here in … More