Commonly known as the Lagoon Nebula, M8 was discovered in 1654 by the Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Hodierna, who, like Charles Messier, sought to catalog nebulous objects in the night sky so ...
Crab Nebula: In celebration of the 29th anniversary of the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers used Hubble to capture this festive, colorful look at the tentacled Southern Crab ...
you can spot the Crab Nebula, which has a difficulty rating of two, or Hubble’s Variable Nebula, which is a three. In the Southern Hemisphere you’ll be able to see the Tarantula Nebula ...
The challenge has previously asked observers to observe M1 the Crab Nebula and ... Those in the Southern Hemisphere are encouraged to look for planetary nebula C90 in addition to the four cosmic ...
The southern hemisphere appears lit by sunlight ... bright blue cloud of gas and dust with a bright core. Crab Nebula: In the ...