Astronomy Picture of the Day - My " Sh2-240 " Supernova Remnant image was selected as an "Astronomy Picture of the Day" ...

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Astronomy Picture of the Day - My " Sh2-240 " Supernova Remnant image was selected as an "Astronomy Picture of the Day" ...
Yesterday the Universe Today publification use one of my stereo image, "Rosette Nebula", in they article. - The name of the articl...
Two versions, first for the Parallel Vision method and the second for the Cross Vision method. Viewing istructions, please, look for thr R...
False color Hydrogen alpha H-a H-a, stars are supressed to show the nebulosity. - - IC443 is a supernova remnant in Gemini. Last night I i...
I turned this image of Rosette Nebula to a Stereo pair format by adding some volume. The result is more or less an educational guess about...
This is a second version of Sh-240 this year. I added more H-a light. Now image is smooth and signal / noise is improved. I might shoot mo...
I have never seen this object in HST narrowband colors. After strucling with this last night, I don't wonder why. This is a extremely di...
NOTE, The JPG image is large, 2,7mb. (You have to load the image from Picassa to see it in Full Resolution.) - NOTE2, The image looks litle ...
ROSETTE NEBULA (target was only between 20-30 degrees above horizont) Ha 12 x 5min = 1h, O-III 3x5min and S-II 3x5min - 100% grob from Ros...
After shooting from very bad location many years I finally have had a new location for my observatory. It stil located in very center of the...
I made a small mod to the QHY9. There is now angular scale added to the camera. to be able to read the scale in any position I made it to mo...
My new B&W astro camera is now under testing. So far it looks like a winner! Information about the camera: http://www.qhyccd.com/QHY9.ht...
My new camera lens is a World fastest telelens, Canon EF 200mm f1.8L. Here is some information: http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/hardwar...