NASA APOD 20th May 2026
Wow, NASA APOD for 20th May 2026. Usually they let you know in advance, but I only found out when I was just scrolling down my facebook feed. Thanks NASA! Check out the NASA...
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Comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) and M42 Orion Nebula
Comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) passes close by the bright M42 Orion Nebula. Due to only having one hour to get the shots in, noise is still pretty evident in the image (always the conflict...
Comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS)
Been a long time since I last went out to take images of a comet – maybe even a decade. More time taking photos of comets meant less time taking photos of deep sky...
The Koy in the Infinite Pond
Alone in dark, mirky waters whose surface reflects the stars from the heavens above- the koy turns abruptly. What startling revelations does it see in the infinite darkness? This is the supernova remnant ESO...
De Mairan’s Nebula and the Orion Trapezium Cluster
A close up of the Orion nebula showing M43 (De Mairan’s Nebula) and the Trapezium (cluster of stars at the “core” of the Orion nebula). This was a quick one to fill in time,...
Homunculus Nebula, Pixellated Edition
Another fill in time image from last weekend. Two hours of integration with varying length exposures in the Carina Nebula centered on the Keyhole Nebula. I was curious to see if I could resolve...
Sphere of Flame
Amongst the red, misty nebulas that burn brightly throughout the Carina constellation – an almost perfect sphere erupts from a distant past. Near its center is WR16 – a Wolf-Rayet star that formed the...
