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Category: Index Catalogue (IC)

IC 10

IC 10

IC 10 is a small irregular galaxy located about 2.2 million light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is the only known

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February 16, 2025
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC)
asi294MC, Galaxies, L-Pro, Nexstar8se

IC348

IC 348

IC 348 is a young star cluster located about 1,000 light-years away in the constellation Perseus. It sits within a dense region

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November 4, 2024
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC)
asi294MC, Cluster, L-Pro, Nexstar8se

IC 1848 – Soul Nebula

IC 1848 - Soul Nebula

IC 1848, also known as the Soul Nebula, is a vast star-forming region located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It lies about 7,500

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October 13, 2024
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC)
asi294MC, Cluster, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, William Optics Z73

IC 5070 – The Pelican Nebula

IC5070 Pelican Nebula

IC 5070, also known as the Pelican Nebula, is a stunning emission nebula located in the constellation Cygnus, about 1,800 light-years away

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July 28, 2024
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC)
asi183mc, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas

IC 5068

IC 5068

IC 5068 is a lesser-known yet captivating emission nebula located in the constellation Cygnus, near the famous North America Nebula (NGC 7000)

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June 27, 2024
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC)
asi294MC, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

IC 1311

IC 1311

IC 1311 is an open star cluster located in the constellation Cygnus, also known as the Swan. Open clusters are groups of

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June 26, 2024
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC)
asi294MC, Cluster, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

IC 342

IC 342

IC 342, also known as Caldwell 5, is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Camelopardalis, about 10 million light-years away from

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February 7, 2024February 7, 2024
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC)
asi294MC, Galaxies, IC, L-Pro, Messier, Nexstar8se

IC 5146 – Cocoon Nebula

IC 5146 Cocoon Nebula

IC 5146 or SH2-125 also known as the Cocoon Nebula, is a captivating celestial object nestled within the Cygnus constellation. Located approximately

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November 10, 2023December 6, 2023
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC), Sharpless
asi294MC, Cluster, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

IC 1396 Elephant Trunk Nebula

IC 1396 Elephant Trunk Nebula

The Elephant Trunk Nebula, officially known as IC 1396, is a fascinating region of interstellar gas and dust located within the constellation

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July 11, 2023July 12, 2023
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC)
asi294MC, L-Extreme, Nebulas, William Optics Z73

IC 1805, SH2-190 – Heart Nebula

IC 1805 Heart Nebula

IC 1805, also known as the Heart Nebula, is a stunning astronomical object located in the constellation Cassiopeia. This emission nebula is

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June 15, 2023March 19, 2024
Tom Johnson
Index Catalogue (IC), Sharpless
asi294MC, IC, L-Extreme, Nebulas, William Optics Z73

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