The sky is filled with thousands of amazing objects for you to explore with binoculars or a small telescope. I'll be highlighting an interesting object or group of objects in this new daily series ...

Astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a spectacular image of the Fireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946) shining close to the dark shape of the Seahorse Nebula.

The Iris Nebula (NGC 7023) is an odd reflection nebula surrounding a magnitude 7.4 star, SAO 19158, in the constellation Cepheus.

Back to Article List Deep-Sky Dreams: The Cepheus Molecular Cloud In this new series, Astronomy Editor Dave Eicher will be highlighting a different deep-sky object every day.