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Orion Nebula

Today I return to some shots of the Orion Nebula which is one of my favourite areas to photograph These … More

Astrophotography, nasa telescope, Orion Nebula

Moon

Image of Moon taken with Harvard NASA telescope

Astrophotography, nasa telescope

NGC 4013

NGC 4013 is an edge-on barred spiral galaxy about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It is … More

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope

NGC3031

NGC3031 (also known as M81 or Bode’s Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away in the constellation … More

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope

NGC 4579

Todays picture from Harvard NASA telescope NGC 4579 (also known as M58) is a barred spiral galaxy located within the … More

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope

Virgo A

Virgo A or Spica is a blue giant and the brightest star in the constellation Virgo, and the 15th brightest … More

Astrophotography, nasa telescope, star

Ring Nebula

Todays photograph from Harvard NASA telescope See Post of 27/2 for more details about the Ring Nebula

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope

Dumbell Nebula

The Dumbbell Nebula (also known as M 27, or NGC 6853) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, at … More

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope, Nebula

Hercules cluster

A cluster of about 200 galaxies in the constellation Hercules. It is about 500 million light years from Earth Todays … More

Astrophotography, nasa telescope

Bode’s galaxy

Bodes galaxy (AKA NGC 3031) is a spiral galaxy relaively close to Earth -only 12 million light years away. Its … More

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope, NGC

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