"I never think about the future. It comes soon enough."

— Albert Einstein

Astrophotography

The dark side of photography. Deep space and planetary imaging. Occasionally some day light pictures of the Sun.

The bubble ????

By marzulloj at Sat, 12/06/2008 - 8:08pm
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

By marzulloj at Sat, 12/06/2008 - 8:04pm
The bubble

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

Watcher of the sky

By kuky at Sat, 12/06/2008 - 7:14pm
Watcher of the sky

Watcher of the skies watcher of all
His is a world alone no world is his own,
He whom life can no longer surprise,
Raising his eyes beholds a planet unknown.

..from "Genesis"

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

By marzulloj at Sat, 12/06/2008 - 1:37pm
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

By marzulloj at Sat, 12/06/2008 - 1:33pm
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.

Saturn

By Anonymous at Thu, 09/11/2008 - 5:10pm
Saturn

March 6, 2008

NGC8622

By ebfaulkner6a at Sat, 09/06/2008 - 4:37pm
NGC8622

108 one minute combined image of NGC6822 in Sagittarius thru Orion 80ED and Orion Ha filter from southern New Jersey.

Elephant Trunk region

By ebfaulkner6a at Sat, 09/06/2008 - 4:13pm
Elephant Trunk region

Taken in August '08  one hour combined image of the Elephant Trunk region processed in Photoshop, false color adds something to it, not sure what! Hehehe.  Shot from Whiting, NJ thru Ha filter.

IC 1318

By dtrapani at Mon, 08/25/2008 - 9:56pm
IC 1318

Moon @ 8AM_2

By myamiphil at Mon, 08/25/2008 - 9:12pm
Moon @ 8AM_2

Moon a few days after the last Full Moon. 7 images staked with Registax 4.01

Third attempt at using the software. You don't want to see number 2!