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07/25/2026

NGC 6992, or the Eastern Veil Nebula, is a bright, filamentary supernova remnant in the constellation Cygnus, located roughly 2,400 light-years from Earth. It was formed by the explosive death of a massive star roughly 10,000 to 20,000 years ago

07/24/2026

The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away from Earth

07/23/2026

The Iris Nebula (also known as NGC 7023 or Caldwell 4) is a bright reflection nebula located about 1,300 light years from Earth in the constellation of Cepheus.
It is six light-years across.

07/21/2026

07/16/2026

When it's 98° out, 70% humidity, and you just cleaned out the nut bar buffet, and you're waiting for a taxi to come take you home...

07/15/2026

NGC 7635, also known as the Bubble Nebula, is an emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. Located about 7,100 light-years from Earth, this massive 7-light-year-wide bubble is sculpted by stellar winds from a hot, central blue star that is 44 times more massive than our Sun.