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Deep-sky, lunar and aurora images captured from the back garden, one clear night at a time.
Pinwheel Galaxy
Leo Triplet
Sunflower Galaxy
Cygnus Wall
Elephant Trunk Nebula
Whirlpool Galaxy
Northern Lights
Bodes Galaxy
The Moon
Horsehead Nebula
Orion Nebula
The Moon
Whale Galaxy
NGC 4631 · Canes Venatici ·
An edge-on spiral whose warped profile gives it the look of a whale mid-breach, around 25 million light years away.
- Telescope
- William Optics Zenithstar 81 APO
- Camera
- ZWO ASI 294MC Pro
- Palette
- RGB
- Barlow / reducer
- 0.8x
- Exposure
- 372 × 120s (12.4h)