Gallery

This section features astronomy images captured by myself and friends. All images are used with permission of the owner.

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M31, The Andromeda Galaxy, the most distant object that can be seen with the naked eye

 The Blow-Dryer Galaxy

 The Crab Nebula, Messier 1

 The Dumbell Nebula, Messier 27

 Flame Nebula & Horsehead Nebula in Orion

 Lunar Eclipse Collage

 The Whirlpool Galaxy, Messier 51

 The Orion Nebula Messier 42

 The Rosette Nebula

The Witches Broom


3 day old waxing crescent moon
Messier 57 (The Ring Nebula) 30x30 second exposures

Messier 13 (The Great Cluster in Hercules)
Messier 92, a globular cluster in Hercules, much overlooked due to its close proximity to Messier 13.
Messier 51, The Whirlpool Galaxy
Messier 82, The Cigar Galaxy
Messier 44, The Beehive Cluster (Praesepe), an open cluster in Cancer

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