Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not.
Both are equally terrifying.

— Arthur C. Clarke

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The bubble ????

The bubble ????

One of my favourite objects to image.
This is what I see.....
Now go back to the previous picture and see what you see..
 

The bubble

The bubble

One of my favourite objects to image.
This is what the camera sees.....

What is it?

What is it?

Some deep sky object are  aptly named. The bubble is certainly one of them.
But when you really examine it in detail, it could have also been named the "screaming alien".

The bubble

The bubble

The Bubble has always been my favorite deep sky object.
Here it is in a one hour exposure.

A horse is a horse, of course....

A horse is a horse, of course....

One more shot of the horsehead nebula this early December.
I do not have a Hbeta filter, so the Halpha had to do.

The Pinwheel

The Pinwheel

This little gem is straight overhead this early december evenings.
Just got my guider so I had to try it. The results are encouraging.

Moon close up

Moon close up

A close up of the Moon