Visited the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich yesterday to see the Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition. Excellent photographs and … More
Tag: Astrophotography
Andromeda Galaxy
The Andromeda Galaxy is one of the most photogenic and a subject I return to many times. For more information … More
The Swan Nebula
Originally posted in July 2013 Sometimes it is difficult to see how a nebula or other body got its name … More
Moon
Not done much astrophotography recently but here are two pictures of moon taken in December last year
Western Veil Nebula
NGC6960 sometimes known as the ‘witches broomstick’. Here are a couple of not terrible successful attempts by me to photograph … More
Demairans Nebula
This nebula is part of the Orion Nebula complex and is seperated from the main nebula by a lane of … More
Triangulum Galaxy
Located in the constellation Triangulum, from which it takes its name, this spiral galaxy is the 3rd largest after the … More
Great pictures from NASA
Game's over & so is #SupernovaSunday. We hope you enjoyed it! Crab Nebula: http://t.co/6laC4eiy4Y #SuperBowl #SB49 pic.twitter.com/nNdYHfIKJg — NASA (@NASA) … More
Shine on Harvest Moon
I was interested to read on EarthSky about this years Harvest Moon. The Harvest Moon is the nearest full moon … More
Orion Nebula
Some photos of the Orion Nebula taken with the Harvard NASA telescope