The Coma Cluster (Abell 1656) is a large cluster of galaxies that contains over 1,000 identified galaxies. Along with the Leo Cluster (Abell 1367), it is one of the two major clusters comprising the Coma

Hi, I am a French reenactor, i am not a historian, but i like to stude old manuscripts, minuatures or effigies . The purpose is to recreate the details , and try to have clothes and armour the most realistics

Monkey Head Nebula (also known as NGC 2174) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Orion and is associated with the open star cluster NGC 2175. It is thought to be located about 6,400 light-years

Thanks all for your support amoung this 6 months of Steemit, reading and upvoting my astro-pictures. Some pictures of the stuff i use for my work.

The Crab Nebula (M1) is a supernova remnant in the constellation of Taurus. Corresponding to a bright supernova recorded by Chinese astronomers in 1054, the nebula was the first astronomical object identified

The Rosette Nebula (NGC 2237) is a large, spherical (circular in appearance),hydrogen region located near one end of a giant molecular cloud in the Monoceros region of the Milky Way Galaxy. The cluster

NGC 7635, also called the Bubble Nebula, is a emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. The "bubble" is created by the stellar wind from a massive hot young central star. The nebula is

Pacman Nebula (or NGC 281), is a bright emission nebula in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky Way's Perseus Spiral Arm. It is estimated it lies 9200 ly. from us. Colloquially,

The Horsehead Nebula (IC 434) is a dark nebula in the constellation Orion. The nebula is located just to the south of the star Alnitak, which is farthest east on Orion's Belt, and is part of the much larger

The California Nebula (NGC 1499) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. It lies at a distance of about 1,000 light years from Earth. It is so named because it appears to resemble the

The California Nebula (NGC 1499) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. It lies at a distance of about 1,000 light years from Earth. It is so named because it appears to resemble the

The Heart Nebula (IC 1805) lies some 7500 light years away from Earth and is located in the Perseus Arm of the Galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia. This is an emission nebula showing glowing ionized

The Elephant's Trunk nebula is a concentration of interstellar gas and dust within the much larger ionized gas region IC 1396 located in the constellation Cepheus about 2,400 light years away from Earth.

The Pleiades, or Seven Sisters (M45), are an open star cluster containing middle-aged, hot stars located in the constellation of Taurus. It is among the nearest star clusters to Earth and is the cluster

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is a spiral galaxy 2.5 million light-years away from Earth. It is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way.It received its name from the area of the sky in which it appears,

The Dumbbell Nebula (M27) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, at a distance of about 1,360 light-years, with a 2 light-years diamater and a age of 9800 years.(dixit Wikipedia) To take

The Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away from our planet. It is formed by the fast stellar wind from the Wolf-Rayet star WR 136 (HD

The Veil Nebula (NGC 6960) is a cloud of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus. It constitutes the visible portions of the Cygnus Loop, a large but relatively faint supernova remnant.

This is the true color version of the North America Nebula (NGC 7000) i posted 2 days ago. You can get information on this celestial object in my previous post: To take this photo i used the following

The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) is a large emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb (the tail of the swan and its brightest star). The remarkable shape of the nebula resembles that