Tagged: Astronomy

Messier 93 is another open cluster in the constellation Puppis, although smaller and less impressive than Messier 47. It is estimated...

M47 and M48 are two nice winter open clusters. M47 is a naked-eye cluster located in the constellation of Puppis. It...

Messier 35 is an  lovely open cluster and the only Messier object in the constellation Gemini. It was “discovered” in 1745...

I can’t offer you images of the Super Blue Blood Moon since I was located too far east to see totality....

Messier 41 is a colorful open cluster just to the south of the Sirius, the brightest star in the sky. There...

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Crater Gassendi is a large crater that has been mostly inundated by the lunar lava that created Mare Humorum which is...

Here is a photo of the magnificent crater Copernicus with its central peaks in the middle of the frame. Above it...

As opposed to Neptune which was not really distinguishable from a star in my 4.5 inch scope even at decently high...

Finally got a proper adapter to attach my Nikon camera to the tracking mount and here is Orion as a first...