Designation |
Constellation(s) |
RA |
DEC |
Type |
Notes |
MW 1 |
UMa/Cep/Cam |
02h
37m |
89d 17m |
IFN |
Nebula - Large complex centered
on Polaris.
|
MW 2 |
UMa |
10h
39m |
73d 24m |
IFN |
Angel Nebula - Ethereal area
around central dense area.
|
MW 3 |
UMa |
09h
30m |
70d 11m |
IFN |
Volcano Nebula - Contains M81-82
below dense "volcano".
|
MW 4 |
UMa |
08h
35m |
60d 09m |
IFN |
Animal Track Nebula - Faint,
patchy area.
|
MW 5 |
Cml/Lynx |
06h
18m |
64d 28m |
IFN |
Fish Hook Nebula - Faint and
diffuse.
|
MW 6 |
Cml |
06h
19m |
74d 49m |
IFN |
Bay Area Nebula - Faint and
diffuse.
|
MW 7 |
Cep |
02h
55m |
81d 45m |
IFN |
Cow Nebula - Dense area.
|
MW 8 |
Lyra |
18h
41m |
40d
5m |
HII |
The Horns of Vega - very faint!
|
MW 9 |
Apus |
17h
14m |
-77d
32m |
IFN |
Spectacular field with dust
and galaxies.
|