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Tag: Carina

NGC 3324

The Gabriela Mistral Nebula in Carina.

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NGC 2808

A Bright Globular Cluster in Carina

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Planetary Nebula NGC 2867

Caldwell 90, in Carina

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Caldwell 96

An open cluster in Carina…astro-imaging

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2021-03-23 NGC3372 Eta Carina Stack_16frames_3771s

Eta Carinae

The Nebula & The Star.

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2020-06-14 NGC 3324 Nebula Stack_44frames_3363s

Nebula and Cluster in Carina

The Gabriela Mistral Nebula & the Gem star cluster.

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Planetary Nebula NGC 3211

Designation:  NGC 3211, in southern constellation of Carina. Visual magnitude:  +10.7 Apparent size: 0.3 arc-minutes. Diameter: 0.5 light years. Distance: 6,700 … More

Carina, NGC 3211, Planetary Nebula

Eta Carinae Nebula

Designation: Caldwell 92, NGC 3372, in constellation of Carina. Visual magnitude:   +1.0. Apparent size in arc-minutes: 120′ x 120′. Diameter in light … More

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NGC 3532

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

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Eta Carinae Nebula

The Great Nebula in Carina (NGC 3372) is a naked eye object in the Southern Hemisphere and is very popular … More

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IC 2602 – Southern Pleiades

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

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Gem Cluster

A Southern Hemisphere object. Object Details: NGC 3293 Constellation: Carina. Visual magnitude: +4.7 Apparent diameter: 6.0 arc-min. (about one fifth … More

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Telescopic Star Trails

The motion of the stars in Carina, as viewed through my telescope. Note the different star colours and the ghostly … More

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Eta Carinae Nebula

The Eta Carinae Nebula – a bright nebula visible to the naked eye in the Southern Hemisphere sky. It is … More

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Star Cluster NGC 2516

This is a beautiful southern cluster of about a hundred stars, which fitted just nicely into the field of view. … More

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Gem Cluster

NGC 3293, an open cluster in Carina. Image Details: Exposure: 1 x 15 sec  ISO 2000 Gear: Meade LX-90, 2000mm f/l, … More

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Milky Way

Above – Milky Way in Carina, Crux, Circinus and Centaurus. A region which is rich with stars and interesting objects. Top … More

Alpha Centauri, antares, Ara, Beta Centauri, Carina, Centaurus, Coalsack, Crux, Hadar, Milky Way, Nebula, Norma Lupus, Pointers, Rigil Kentaurus, Scorpius, Southern Cross, Star, Supergiant, Wide Field

Milky Way

Some unguided (hence short exposure) wide field images taken with my Canon 60D and Sigma 50mm f/1.8 lens: All images … More

Betelgeuse, Canis Major, Carina, Crux, Milky Way, Orion, Puppis, Rigel, The Pointers

2012 – Wide Field Astro-Photography

Wide field views are just as much a part of astronomy as telescopes are and anyone can do astronomy with … More

Camera on Tripod, Carina, Centaurus, Coal Sack, Crux, Dust Lanes, Laser Beam, LMC, M22, M42, M6, M7, M8, Magellanic Clouds, Milky Way, Orion, Pointers, Rho Ophiucus, Scorpius, SMC, Southern Cross, Star Cloud, Stargard, Stars, Starscape, telescope, Wide Angle, Wide Field

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