deep sky object (dep ski ob-jikt) noun - An object beyond the Solar System. The term is not usually applied to individual stars, but to objects of the kind found in the Messier Catalogue and New General Catalogue, i.e. star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies. [1]
We present for your viewing pleasure a collection of deep sky objects. Consider this a gallery of insteresting objects to be viewed on cloudy or rainy nights when you cannot take your telescope outside. This is certainly not a comprehensive list, but the brightest and most interesting objects will be presented here. If you have any questions or comments about this gallery, please email us at info@deepskies.com and we'll be happy to reply to you!
Here are a couple of deep sky objects to get you started:
 M33 - Pinwheel Galaxy |
 M3 - M3 |
