Tag Archives: space
More Clusters and a Hidden Galaxy
In which I show a few star clusters, including the double cluster in Perseus, and two new galaxies. Continue reading
Learning About Brightness (and How Faint I Can Go)
In which I discuss the relationship between angular size, relative brightness, and what works for my eVscope. Continue reading
Lotsa Little Galaxies
In which I show a set of smaller galaxies. Continue reading
A few pictures through the smoke
Where I present one new photo (the Cat’s Eye Nebula) and two familiar favorites (Pinwheel Galaxy and Eagle Nebula). Continue reading
I Caught a Pelican!
Two new nebula (one good, one bad). The Pelican is added to the list, and two old favorites (the Lagoon and the Omega) show up again. Continue reading
It’s Triplets!
Three new photos; two of the Leo Triplets, and one of M98, which needed a better shot. Continue reading
A Few Good Spring Nights in Seattle
More space photos from my back porch, including the Sombrero, Southern Pinwheel, and Antenna galaxies (plus NGC 2403), and the Owl and North American nebulae. Continue reading
Wait, There Are Two Whirlpool Galaxies?
I get a few pictures on the first clear night in a while (yay Seattle in the winter). I did get a few old favorites, but the prize of the night was M83, the Southern Whirlpool Galaxy. Unfortunately, since it’s so low in the sky, there’s a TON of haze. Continue reading
A Bat, a Horse, and an Eye Walk Into a Bar…
More pictures from my eVscope2, including the Cosmic Bat nebula, the Horsehead nebula, the Flame nebula, the Iris nebula, and M66 (a galaxy). Continue reading
First Clear Night in 2 months
More pictures from my back porch, using an eVscope 2 telescope. Continue reading
