Since the weather up here has been less than supportive for astronomical imaging for a long time, I have played with an older data. Heart ...

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Since the weather up here has been less than supportive for astronomical imaging for a long time, I have played with an older data. Heart ...
I shot about 5h new H-a data for the NGC 1499 in this Autumn, 2011, with Canon EF 200mm f1.8, full open, and a QHY9 cooled astronomical came...
A two frame mosaic, from IC 1396 to the Sh2-129 In constellation Cepheus Image is in HST-palette from an emission of ionized elements, R=Su...
IC 1396 In constellation Cepheus HST-palette, from the emission of ionized elements, R=Sulfur, G=Hydrogen and B=Oxygen. At the same night, 1...
Image is in Natural color palette from the emission of ionized elements, R=Hydrogen + Sulfur, G=Oxygen and B=Oxygen + Hydrogen. This beautif...
Sharpless 119 In constellation Cygnus, Ra 21h 18m Dec +44 00' HST-palette, (HST=Hubble Space Telescope) from the emission of ionized ele...
Finally!!! Last night I managed to fix my "backup camera", some soldering and tweaking was needed but it worked out. My first targ...
Since my processing technique gets better and the time of year doesn't give any support, I have reprocessed some older images. There is ...
I did reprocessed this nebula since my skills are much better now, than two years ago. All the exposures I have taken for this object are us...
PuWe1, a Planetary Nebula in Lynx Ra 06 h 19 m 34 s Dec +55° 36′ 42" Note . The size of the full Moon is marked as a gray circle...
Barnard 30, a dark nebula in Sh2-264, in Orion Ra 05 h 31 m 42 s Dec +12° 12′ 39" Image is in HST-palette, (HST=Hubble Space Teles...
Since my processing technique gets better and weather doesn't give any support, I have reprocessed some older images. There is now star ...