M101 (Messier 101), the Pinwheel Galaxy needs no introduction. One of the most photographed galaxies of the northern sky together with M32. A majestic spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, with its long arms that extend far beyond the galaxy core. The galaxy is almost twice as the diameter of the Milky way
The many emission star-forming regions have been enhanced with Ha signal in HaLRGB for a total of 27 hours integration.
High resolution image here.
Barnard 174 is a dark nebula in constellation Cepheus (LDN1164 and LDN1165). A very dark and dense molecular cloud that absorbs pretty much all the light form the forming stars. Other celestial objects are visible Read more…
NGC891, also known as the Silver Sliver Galaxy, is a beautiful galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. Visible from its edge-on position, the thick dust and gas halo is clearly visible around its core. A myriad Read more…
Dusty region in the constellation Ursa Major, including NGC2787 and many other galaxies. The region is next to the well known M81 and M82 galaxies. Total 19hrs integration in LRGB. High resolution here Facebook Twitter Read more…
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