Episode 45 of Star Hopping – published December 8th, 2016
In episode SH045 of Star Hopping with Kissimmee Park Observatory, we’ll examine the Canis Minor region, and show you how to find three great deep sky targets: the Seagull Nebula (IC 2177), the Medusa Nebula (Abell 21), and the lost Messier Open Star Cluster, M48.
Constellation:
Canis Minor, Gemini, Hydra
Deep Sky Objects covered:
IC 2177 – nebula – Seagull Nebula
Abell 21 – planetary – Medusa Nebula
M 48 – open cluster