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On a recent trip to Tucson I was fortunate to get a couple of clear night. I decide to revisit the Leo Trio and test out a new location. While still...
Hi all I took this last night in the full moon,thought I would try a galaxy.I used my Skywatcher 80ed with the 585 camera and did 2 minutes subs for...
Hi all I took this last night of the tadpole nebula with 95 percent moon,it is 60 x 1 minute exposure.I used my Skywatcher 80ed with 0.6 reducer and...
A bright large galaxy in UMa near M109, actually seems to be a close cousin. Both are theta shaped bar-ring spirals. Imaged on the 15th of March, but...
Aka Arp 27 in UMa, a bright face-on twin-armed spiral. Nice detail in the branching arms a wonderful sight. Bright moonlight washed some of the faint...
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I can't open the tif file. It shows as broken. It probably exceeded the maximum file size for the forum.
Here is my attempt on the original jpg...
NGC 4731 is a Seyfert 2 galaxy about 84 million light years distant (redshift est). It has a companion galaxy NGC 4731A (also known as Holmberg 472B...
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Looks amazing! Great work, Jim! The colors are great, even if you didn't have the green channel.
Thanks for your comment Marius! Yeah, the image...
My latest astrophotograph is Collinder 197. Collinder 197 is a young open star cluster in the constellation Vulpecula, composed of several dozen to a...
This faint nebula, Abell 21, is located in eastern Gemini near the more famous Eskimo planetary. Quite large, fills the BigDog fov at f6. Conditions...
From a couple nights back, Meade 16 LX200 at f10, QHY5L-II color cam, 15ms exposure 80 frames stacked. Horrifically over sharpened to show the faint...
I shot this pair in 2023 but was not satisfied with the background detail I pulled out of it. Even I wasn't happy with how hard I had to push to get...
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More cow bell !!!
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I had to check that out a bit. Until today I had never known NGC2023 was referred to as cowbell . Thanks for...
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