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Category: Nebulae

One night on M42

February 4, 2021 colin

Can you believe it? I got almost an entire clear night to actually image this winter. Well, it dipped down…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Nebulae

The Wizard, again

September 10, 2020 colin

Still on a kick revisiting the popular targets that I tried last year, I did a few nights on the…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Nebulae

The Bubble Nebula

August 11, 2020 colin

My next target was another that I did last summer, the Bubble Nebula. I imaged it for four nights, but…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Nebulae

The Crescent

July 3, 2020 colin

What a week! The skies graced me with five clear nights in a row. I decided to go “deep” on…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Nebulae

Pillars of Creation

June 17, 2020 colin

Pretty much everyone has seen the famous Hubble image of the towers of gas within the Eagle nebula. With great…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Nebulae

The Tulip

June 9, 2020 colin

Well, it’s finally nebula season! My first nebula with the new telescope and mount is the Tulip. This isn’t a…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Nebulae

A double whammy, the Surfboard galaxy and the Owl nebula

March 18, 2020 colin

Nothing went right for me this time. My dew heater pad on the primary cell apparently doesn’t work very well.…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Galaxies, Nebulae

Retouching the Crescent

December 7, 2019 colin

With the new denoise scheme and other skills under my belt, I’ve been redoing the post-processing of many of my…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Image Processing, Nebulae

Retouching the Pacman

December 3, 2019 colin

After learning some tricks and a bit more about image processing in general, I decided to take a stab at…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Image Processing, Nebulae

The Pacman

October 9, 2019 colin

The second test of my new equatorial platform was NGC 281, the Pacman nebula. I tweaked some settings in PHD2…

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Posted in: Deep Space, Nebulae

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