The Astrotourist

The Deep Sky

Horsehead Nebula

The darker, horsehead-shaped dust cloud (known as Barnard 33) is in front of a larger, luminous nebula (called IC 434).

Horsehead Nebula IC 342

IC 342

M1

The Crab Nebula

M1 M13

M13

The Great Hercules Cluster

M15

M15 is a globular cluster in the constellation Pegasus.

M15 M16

M16

The Eagle Nebula

M27

The Dumbbell Nebula.

M27 M33

M33

M42

The Orion Nebula is one of the most beautiful diffuse nebulae in the sky.

M42 M51

M51

The canonical spiral galaxy.

M63

The Sunflower Galaxy.

M63 M64

M64

The Black Eye Galaxy.

M65 and M66

M65 and M66 M74

M74

M77

A Seyfert galaxy in Cetus.

M77 M78

M78

M81 and M82

M81 and M82 are more than 12 million light-years away, and are separated from each other by about 100,000 light-years.

M81 and M82 M81

M81

Bode's galaxy

M82

Active galaxy M82.

M82 M88

M88

M94

The Croc's Eye Galaxy.

M94 M97

M97

M101

M101 M104

M104

The Sombrero Galaxy

M106

A Seyfert galaxy in Canes Venatici

M106 NGC 891

NGC 891

An edge-on spiral galaxy

NGC 2392

The Eskimo Nebula

NGC 2392 NGC 4565

NGC 4565

The Solar System

Jupiter

The largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter is a wonderful target.

Jupiter The Moon

Moon

The magnificent desolation of the lunar surface is visible even through a small telescope.

Saturn

The most beautiful planet, Saturn has been visited by the Cassini spacecraft.

Saturn