The Lyrid meteor shower

This past week it has been possible to observe the Lyrid meteor shower. Unfortunately there was too much light where … More

Solar Flares

Image credit: NASA/SDO/Goddard Space Flight Center This is a picture taken of a solar Flare that occurred on April 2nd. … More

Havent been doing much Astrophotography recently but here are some shots of the Moon which remains one of my favourite … More

Some photos of the Orion Nebula taken with the Harvard NASA telescope

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NORWAY AURORA 2014 Photo Credit: Harald Albrightsen: CLICK photo for larger view and see below for…

Here are a series of photographs taken recently of the Orion nebula using different filters on the camera. This is … More

Some recent photos of the moon taken using the Bradford Robotic telescope

M15 (aka NGC7078) is a globular cluster seen in the constellation Pegasus. At an estimated 12 billion years old it … More

The Whirlpool Galaxy (aka M51 or NGC 5194) is a spiral galaxy 23 +/- 4 million light years from Earth. … More

M14 (NGC6402) is a globular cluster in the constellation Opiuchus. It is about 30000 light years from Earth but is … More