Starting high in the Northern Hemisphere sky, I'll be highlighting lots of stuff over the coming weeks and months. I'm going to start with the Cepheus Molecular Cloud, a rich region with some ...

One of the largest emission nebulae in the far northern sky can be found in IC 1396, a bright glow in Cepheus that contains several complex objects. Among them are the red supergiant star Mu ...

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.