NGC 6781 Planetary Nebula
NGC 6781 is a small, bright planetary nebula. It’s vibrant color makes this a great easy target if you have the focal length! Gear Telescope Orion Optics UK ODK12 ...
NGC 6781 is a small, bright planetary nebula. It’s vibrant color makes this a great easy target if you have the focal length! Gear Telescope Orion Optics UK ODK12 ...
The Dumbbell Nebula is the first planetary nebula ever to be discovered by Charles Messier in 1764. This nebula is a very popular target for astrophotographers like myself because of its size and e...
The Antennae Galaxies are a pair of interacting galaxies with beautiful long tails. The effects of the two galaxies merging have triggered intense star formation which is visible as the pink region...
The Crescent Nebula is a classic narrowband target. It is bright and filled with fine details that are wonderful to capture. This emission nebula was first discovered by William Herschel in 1792. ...
M51 is an interacting grand design spiral galaxy with an active core. It is 23 million lighyears distant and has a diameter of 76,000 lightyears. The main galaxy is also known as M51A and is consum...
M100, sometimes called “The Blowdryer Galaxy”, is a grand design spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster. It is 55 million lighyears distant and 107,000 lighyears in diameter. Another result from Anten...
M106 is a very active galaxy 22 to 25 million lightyears distant and 135,000 lighyears in diameter. It’s central supermassive black hole energizes the gas in the core producing a lot of light. Ano...
Bode’s Galaxy, also known as M81, is a spiral galaxy 12 million light-years away in the constellation of Ursa Major. Some astrophotographer friends and I went to a site known as “Antenna Site” out...
The Seagull Nebula is quite large. It spans many times my field of view so the I chose to image the most interesting part of the seagull. Gear Telescope Orion Optics UK ODK12...