The Elephant Trunk Nebula in the Hubble Palette
The Elephant Trunk Nebula is a beautiful region that’s rich in hydrogen, oxygen and sulfurContinue Reading
Our Astronomical Christmas Tree
What better nebula for the holiday season than the Christmas Tree Cluster in the MonocerosContinue Reading
Playing with Pacman
This is the Pacman Nebula rendered using the Hubble palette where sulfur, hydrogen and oxygenContinue Reading
Robotic Remote Astrophotography
Are you curious to learn more about remote astrophotography? I presented this topic over ZoomContinue Reading
A Simple Comparison
I probably like comparisons more than most other people. In fact I like comparisons theContinue Reading
New Images of Old Targets
One of the great – but perhaps frustrating – aspects of astro imaging is theContinue Reading
Hydrogen-Alpha – the Secret Sauce in the Image
Hydrogen is the most common element in the universe so it’s not surprising to findContinue Reading
Choosing a Target
The night sky is full of fascinating and beautiful targets that can imaged to createContinue Reading
Processing an Astronomical Image
If you’re an experienced astrophotographer you already know about the different types of astronomical targetsContinue Reading
The Value of a Dark Sky
The Elephant Trunk Nebula is a big bright emission nebula that is rich in hydrogenContinue Reading