Photographer’s Blog

This image, a 3×2 mosaic, took nearly the entire month of November to capture. Each of the 6 panels is…

 Part of a 15-panel mosaic… This image is part of a larger project that is a 5×3 mosaic that includes…

The Iris Nebula (also known as NGC 7023) is a bright reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus. The nebula, which shines at magnitude +6.8, is…

The Cygnus Loop is a large supernova remnant in the constellation Cygnus, an emission nebula measuring nearly 3° across.Some arcs of the loop, known collectively…

More work on this image has revealed some of the gaseous secrets of the Eagle Nebula and the Pillars of…

Andromeda Galaxy The Andromeda Galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy and is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way….

A few weeks ago, I set up my smart telescope in my south-facing guestroom to capture a few Deep Space…

Thor’s Helmet Thor’s Helmet is an emision nebula in the constellation Canis Major. The nebula is approximately 3,670 parsecs (11.96 thousand light years)…

The Iris Nebula (also known as NGC 7023 and Caldwell 4) is a bright reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus. The designation NGC 7023 refers to the open cluster within the larger…

The Leo Triplet (also known as the M66 Group) is a small group of galaxies about 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. This galaxy…