This beautiful cluster was riding high in the clear night sky, almost at the zenith. It was the first image … More
Tag: M6
The Butterfly Cluster
An open cluster (also known as Messier 6) in Scorpius which is estimated to be just 50-100 million years old. The bright star … More
Wide Field Views
All images © R.Powell
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