Deep-Sky Dreams: Maffei 1 and Maffei 2   

The Herschels, Messiers, Barnards, and others did much of the early, heavy lifting of discovering and cataloguing deep-sky objects scattered around our sky. But some faint objects awaited much longer time intervals in order to be found. Such was the case with two very faint galaxies that lie relatively close to us in space butContinue reading “Deep-Sky Dreams: Maffei 1 and Maffei 2   ”
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