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2 Attachment(s) IC 1279/2MFGC 14240 A Flat Galaxy by WA0CKY
IC 1279/2MFGC 14240 is an Sb spiral in Hercules about 280 to 290 million light-years distant. The first estimate is based on a mean Tully-Fisher measurement...
November 16th 15 09:51 PM
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2 Attachment(s) PN Abell 39 by WA0CKY
Planetary Nebula Abell 39 is a rather large bubble in western Hercules. It is one of the most symmetrical planetary bubbles known. I found several papers...
November 16th 15 09:49 PM
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LEDA 84446 With Another Voorwerpjes by Stefan Lilge
Rick, amazing image to capture such elusive objects. I would also go for the green signal here as this is the "special feature" of these...
November 16th 15 09:47 PM
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1 Attachment(s) Globular NGC 6517 by WA0CKY
NGC 6517 is a globular-cluster in Ophiuchus about 35,000 light-years distant and about 14,000 light-years from the galaxy's core. Judging by the red star...
November 16th 15 09:24 AM
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3 Attachment(s) IC 1413 and Some Odd Galaxies by WA0CKY
There are a few interesting galaxies around IC 1413 that caught my attention. I used IC 1413 as a reference as the other galaxies in the image are quite...
November 14th 15 07:50 AM
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2 Attachment(s) Open cluster NGC 6866 by WA0CKY
NGC 6866 is a beautiful open cluster in Cygnus that doesn't get the attention it deserves. Not only is it a great open cluster of very blue stars they...
November 12th 15 08:14 AM
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4 Attachment(s) Open Cluster NGC 6704 by WA0CKY
NGC 6704 is a rarely imaged open cluster in Scutum. This may be because it is only one degree north of the far glitzier M11. Also it is located on the...
November 10th 15 10:09 PM
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2 Attachment(s) DeHt4 by WA0CKY
DeHt4 is a rather newly discovered planetary nebula in Aquila. As far as I can tell the only other amateur image of it was taken by Derek Santiago in narrow...
November 8th 15 09:55 AM
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2 Attachment(s) IRAS 20351+2521 A Nearly Complete Galactic Merger by WA0CKY
The incompetent server has lost the post yet again. Another try. IRAS 20351+2521 is a nearly merged pair of galaxies in Vulpecula about 440 million...
November 7th 15 10:33 PM
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2 Attachment(s) Gyulbudaghian's Nebula by WA0CKY
Gyulbudaghian's Nebula is a reflection nebula around PV Cephi which is in quite a large dust cloud. Like other such nebulae in dust around newly forming stars...
November 4th 15 07:44 AM
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3 Attachment(s) NGC 6120 and a Lot More by WA0CKY
I found this rather busy field quite interesting as it has 3 NGC galaxies and a very flat galaxy as well as some other rather strange galaxies. I was going to...
November 2nd 15 07:57 AM
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3 Attachment(s) Ic 1291 by WA0CKY
IC 1291 is a rather disturbed looking spiral galaxy in southern Draco just north of Lyra. It is classified SB(s)dm? according to NED. Redshift puts it a bit...
October 31st 15 07:04 AM
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4 Attachment(s) I Zw 148 A Galactic Mess by WA0CKY
I Zw 148/PGC 58049 is one messed up piece of galaxy parts in Hercules about 375 million light-years distant. It has three listings in NED. The one for I Zw...
October 27th 15 06:51 AM
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4 Attachment(s) LEDA 84446 With Another Voorwerpjes another try by WA0CKY
Site first lost this post then posted it without the images. Trying a third time. Rick _________________ LEDA 84446 is a rather obscure small outlying...
October 23rd 15 09:13 PM
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3 Attachment(s) Here be aliens or so some say -- maybe by WA0CKY
Back on November 28, 1967 a grad student, Jocelyn Bell, discovered something very odd in the data on a radio object. No one could explain the emissions that...
October 20th 15 10:10 PM
by Mandy Liefbowitz Go to last post
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2 Attachment(s) Barnard 133 by WA0CKY
Barnard 133 is a dark nebula in Aquila seen against the Scutum Star Cloud which does extend eastward into Aquila. It is rated at opacity 6 which is the most...
October 19th 15 08:03 PM
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2 Attachment(s) ASTRO: KjPn8 near NGC 7635 by Stefan Lilge
KjPn8 is a Planetary Nebula near the famous bubble nebula, so it probably has been imaged very often. It is seldom mentioned in the accompanying texts...
October 17th 15 08:28 PM
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3 Attachment(s) NGC 5252 With Noisy Voorwerpjes by WA0CKY
I made another attempt at a voorwerpjes galaxy. This time NGC 5252 but conditions this night were awful. My sky was 4 times brighter than a previous night...
October 16th 15 10:27 PM
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3 Attachment(s) NGC 6003 and NGC 6004 by WA0CKY
NGC 6003 and 6004 are a pair of galaxies in Serpens Caput about 180 million light-years away by cosmological redshift. NGC 6003 is a rather dull, featureless...
October 16th 15 10:25 PM
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6 Attachment(s) NGC 5792 An odd but yet normal galaxy by WA0CKY
NGC 5792 is a rather large, in angular size barred spiral galaxy in northern Libra about 100 million light-years from us. I measure it as about 500 arc seconds...
October 16th 15 10:22 PM
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