
Sh2-155, also known as the Cave Nebula, is a bright emission nebula located in the constellation Cepheus, about 2,400 light-years…
Sh2-155, also known as the Cave Nebula, is a bright emission nebula located in the constellation Cepheus, about 2,400 light-years…
Messier 33, also known as the Triangulum Galaxy, is a stunning spiral galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum. At about…
NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It is surrounded by dark nebulae and a giant nebula…
Messier 45, also known as the Pleiades or the Seven Sisters, is one of the most famous open star clusters…
Sh2-82, or the Little Cocoon Nebula, is a small emission nebula in the constellation Sagitta, about 3,600 light-years from Earth.…
NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It is surrounded by dark nebulae and a giant nebula…
NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It is surrounded by dark nebulae and a giant nebula…
The North America nebula and its surrounding nebulae are located in the constellation Cygnus. It basically is one giant emission…
Messier 48 (also known as NGC 2548) is a +5.8 mag bright open star cluster visible to the naked eye…
Messier 106 or NGC 4258 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Canes Venatici.
Just a simple image of the moon on 13 April 2024. I used the 47 MP mode in my QHY294M…
Just a simple image of the moon on 13 April 2024. I used the 47 MP mode in my QHY294M…
The Orion and Running man Nebula is one of the most popular Targets in Astrophotography, so chose it as on…
A Picture of the crescent moon on March 19th 2024
Montes Alpes is a mountain range in the northern part of the Moon's near side. It was named after the…
Clavius Crater is one of the largest craters on the moon. In October 2020, NASA confirmed the existence of molecular…
Messier 106 or NGC 4258 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Canes Venatici.…
NGC 1893 refers to a small open star cluster in the Auriga constellation. IC 410 describes the associated HII region…
NGC 1893 refers to a small open star cluster in the Auriga constellation. IC 410 describes the associated HII region.…
Messier 44 is a so-called open star cluster. It is also known as the Beehive Cluster and is listed in…
he Christmas Tree Cluster also known as NGC 2264 is located in the constellation Monocerus. In fact, it is not…
The Lobster Claw Nebula is located in the constellation of Scorpius. It is also known as NGC 6357 or Sharpless…
Equipment used Object Details Links SetupPlanetary Setup Telescope / Camera LensUNC Newton 200/1000 with Televue 3x Barlow CameraZWO 290MM MountSkywatcher…
Equipment used Object Details Links SetupPlanetary Setup Telescope / Camera LensUNC Newton 200/1000 with Televue 3x Barlow CameraZWO 290MM MountSkywatcher…
The Elephant's Trunk Nebula is located in the constellation Cepheus and is a concentration of ionised gas and dust. The…
IC 1805, NGC 896 or Sh2-190 is usually referred to as Heart Nebula, due to its shape. The nebula is…
The North America Nebula can be found in the constellation Cygnus and is an emission nebula. The nebula has the…
The Pacman Nebula or NGC 281, IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. At…
The Elephant's Trunk Nebula is a concentration of ionised gas and dust. The nebula has the catalogue designation IC1396 and…
Details Equipment used Object Details North America & Pelican nebulaThe North America nebula and its surrounding nebulae are located in…
Details Equipment used Object Details The Lion Nebula is designated as SH2-132. It is located in the constellation Cepheus. The nebula…
The Cygnus Wall is part of the North American Nebula and is one of the brightest parts of the nebula.
NGC 7822, better known as the Cosmic Question Mark is a rarely photographed object in the constellation of Cepheus. It…
The Pelican Nebula is located in the constellation Cygnus right next to the well-known North America Nebula. However, a dark…
The Aquila Rift is a large dark region that runs through the otherwise very bright core of the Milky Way.…
A Picture of the crescent moon, taken on 25th of June 2023. I used my QHY 294M Pro with a…
The Omega Nebula is designated Messier 17 and is sometimes called the Swan Nebula. It is located further south of…
NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It is surrounded by dark nebulae and a giant nebula…
NGC 6910 is an open star cluster and about the same distance as IC 1318, known as Gamma Cygni Nebula.…
The galaxy NGC 5371 is a symmetric face-on SAB(rs)bc barred galaxy. It lies about 40 Mpc (megaparsec), or 131 million…
Details Equipment used Object Details The Fish Head Nebula or IC1795 is an emission nebula. It is located in the…
Messier 88 or NGC 4501 is a spiral galaxy in the 'Virgo Cluster of Galaxies'. It is located in the…
Messier 74 or Phantom Galaxy is a good example of a 'grand-design' spiral galaxy. It is located in the constellation…
These two galaxies are called Messier 65 and Messier 66. They are part of the Leo Triplet.
The Lagoon nebula is located in the core of our own galaxy, the Milkyway. It is a bright emission nebula.
The Monkey Head Nebula is also known as NGC 2174. It is an emission nebula in the constellation Orion.
The Butterfly Nebula is probably my favourite deep sky target. It is full of hydrogen and stars. It is easy…
After almost two months without a single night of clear skies i was able to capture this image of the…
Barnard 161 is a dark nebula right next to the famous Elephant's Trunk Nebula IC1396.
LDN 889 is a Dark Nebula right in the heart of the famous Butterfly Nebula in the constellation Cygnus.
Milky Way photography in Switzerland just above Goldau (SZ) in the Rossberg landslide area. I took a startrail image and…
This Nebula is called the Elephant's Trunk Nebula or IC1396. This is a reprocess of some old data I captured…
The Eagle Nebula is an emission nebula with the catalogue number Messier 16 and is located in the constellation Serpens. It…
The Veil Nebula is a supernova remnant with the catalogue number NGC 6960 and is located in the constellation Cygnus.…
This was a huge project. A mosaic of the northern part of the Milky Way with 40 panels.
Sh2-101 or Tulip Nebula is an emission nebula that shines strongly in the H-alpha range. I originally tried to make…
One of my best pictures so far. Made with quite simple equipment.
I decided to take this picture quite spontaneously, but I am quite happy with it.
The Trifid Nebula is a rare combination of dark, emission and reflection nebulae.
The Lagoon Nebula is an active star-forming region and a bright emission nebula located in the core region of the…
The Crescent Nebula or NGC 6888 is a special emission nebula. It is formed by a rare Wolf-Rayet star.
This is the Cygnus Wall a nebula formation in the North America Nebula. This is a SHO Image with the…
A few hundred metres above my house is a landslide area where you can observe and photograph the night sky.…
A quick picture shot from my terrace of the milkyway core.
Messier 81 or the Bode Galaxy is one of the largest galaxies visible in our night sky.
The Whirlpool Galaxy is one of the brightest and most beautiful galaxies in existence. It is also very special because…
This is my first attempt at a Startrail image. I took it from home, where I take most of my…
These two galaxies can be found in the constellation Canes Venatici. They are both distorted and make an interesting couple.
NGC 5005 also known as Caldwell 29 and NGC 5033 are both galxies and located in the constellation Canes Venatici.
These two galaxies are called Messier 100 and Messier 99. They are both part of the Virgo Cluster and are…
The Horsehead Nebula is one of the most popular targets in the night sky. This region is very diverse and…
My attempt of photographing the Mountain range "Montes Apenninus" on the moon around the Apollo 15 landing site.
The Leo Triplet or the M66 Group are mainly three galaxies in the constellation leo about 35 million light years…
This is the Orion Nebula and my first light for my very first Newtonian telescope an OOUK VX8.
The california nebula is a typical autumn and early winter target. The rather large emission nebula is well suited for…
One of my best images so far, especially the colours are great. This is a false colour image with the…
I tried to capture the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn with my small refractor. Because all objects were photographed with the…
For astrophotographers this galaxy is pretty much the smaller sibling of the Andromeda galaxy.
A widefield Image of the Cygnus Loop a supernova remnant about 36 times larger than our moon.
This was my first outdoor trip to photograph the night sky with a widefield lens. I really like the results.
These two nebulae are located in the core area of our own galaxy, the Milkyway.
A widefield image of the North America nebula. Captured with the Samyang 135mm Camera lens.
The Eastern Veil nebula is part of the larger Cygnus loop and is supernova remnant 10'000 to 20'000 years old.
Two of the most popular targets for amateur astrophotographers in one Image.
The Great Orion Nebula is one of the most beautiful and popular targets for amateur astrophotographers.
One of my first Images, of course it is the Orion Nebula.
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