Wishing Well Cluster

An open cluster in Carina

Pleiades

The Pleiades, M45. An open cluster in Taurus.

Ptolemy’s Cluster, NGC 6475, also known as M7

Open Cluster in Sagittarius Image exposure: 60 minutes Image size: 38.5 x 24.9 arcmin Image date: 2022-07-30 one arcmin is … More

The Gabriela Mistral Nebula in Carina.

Open Cluster Messier 25

An open cluster in Cancer….

An open cluster in Carina…astro-imaging

NGC 2682 Constellation: Cancer Magnitude: +6.9 Diameter: 19 light years. Apparent size: 25 arc min Distance: 2600 light years. Open Clusters … More

The Omicron Velorum Cluster IC 2391.

A very young cluster near the Southern Cross.

The Gabriela Mistral Nebula & the Gem star cluster.

Calwell 75, an open star cluster in Scorpius, about 14° south of Antares.

This beautiful cluster was riding high in the clear night sky, almost at the zenith. It was the first image … More

A one hour image of this star cluster and huge emission nebula in the southern Milky Way. I didn’t do … More

Located at 60° South, the Jewel Box (in Crux) is one of those southern gems which I keep returning to but … More

Image of NGC 3532, an open star cluster containing 120 stars, on the outskirts of the Carina nebula. It was … More

Having imaged the Pleiades star cluster recently, I found myself imaging IC 2602 (Theta Carinae Cluster) a couple of weeks … More

The Lambda star cluster (IC 2944) and the Running Chicken emission nebula (IC 2948). I think I considerably under-exposed this … More

Three distant objects, located in a nearby galaxy – the Large Magellanic cloud – 160,000 light years away in the constellations of … More

The Pleiades is a cluster of stars in the constellation of Taurus, relatively close to Earth – and is a … More

An open star cluster in Canis Major, visible to the naked eye. Imaged at a field session with Macarthur Astronomical … More

Messier 46 is a rich cluster of young stars with a beautiful ring shaped planetary nebula with three stars within … More