Albireo, a double star in the constellation of Cygnus.
Tag: Meade LX-90
NGC 6384
NGC 6384, a Spiral Galaxy in Ophiucus
M2
Messier 2 is a globular cluster 55,000 light years away,
M18
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
NGC 6781
Planetary Nebula NGC 6781.
M28
Globular Cluster NGC 6626, in Sagittarius
NGC 3324
The Gabriela Mistral Nebula in Carina.
Star Birth in Sagittarius
Open Cluster Messier 25
A Star Dies
A dying star: planetary nebula in Sagittarius.
Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri – our nearest star system.
Towards the Galaxy’s Heart
The Ink Spot and open cluster NGC 6520
Saturn
It’s Saturn season again!
The Blue Planetary
The Blue Planetary Nebula in Centaurus.
Ring Nebula
The Ring Planetary Nebula in Lyra.
Supernova Remnant
A supernova remnant in the constellation of Norma.
Retina Nebula
A Unique Planetary Nebula in Scorpius.
A Globular Cluster in Serpens
A globular cluster and a rocket launch.
The Cheerio Nebula
A Planetary Nebula in Scorpius
M90
Messier 90 with Arp 76
NGC 2808
A Bright Globular Cluster in Carina
SN 2022hrs
A Supernova in Galaxy NGC 4647
Crescent Moon
Crescent Moon in the Sunset
M83
The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, M83
Centaurus A
Colliding galaxies!
Messier 78
M78, a fan-shaped ‘reflection’ nebula in Orion…
The Dog Star & the Pup
Camera :ZWO ASI071 Exposure:300 x 2 sec., stacked Image date:2022-02-09 Which is the first star to become visible after sunset? … More
Webb Telescope
I found the Webb Telescope from here in Macarthur!
The Eskimo Nebula
Planetary Nebulae are pretty darn’ small in the telescope.
Planetary Nebula NGC 3195
Caldwell 109 Apparent magnitude: +10.1 Apparent dimensions: 40″ x 35″ Constellation: Chamaeleon At the considerable distance of 5,500 light years, … More
Cleopatra’s Eye
NGC 1535 Object type: Planetary Nebula Apparent magnitude: +9.4 Apparent dimensions: 0.8 x 0.7 arc-mins Constellation: Eridanus “Cleopatra’s Eye” is … More
Skull Nebula
Planetary Nebula NGC 246, Caldwell 56 Apparent magnitude: +10.4 Apparent dimensions: 4.0 x 3.5 arc minutes Constellation: Cetus Image exposure: … More
Transforming My Old Telescope
From Alt-Az to Equatorial My Meade LX-90 telescope has been with me for thirteen years. It was my second telescope … More
Saturn Occultation
Next week will bring a challenging photo opportunity, with Saturn due to be occulted by the Moon. Here in Macarthur … More
Cosmic Focus 