Month: January 2014

Rosette Nebula

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Rosette Nebula - distance 5,200 light years
Rosette Nebula – distance 5,200 light years

Taken 1/25/2014 – Frames: 3 x Ha x 20m, 3 x OIII x 10m, 3 x SII x 10m ( OIII ,SII not enough exposures/time for true color) – Hubble palette

Rosette

M33 Triangulum Galaxy

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Messier 33 -Triangulum Galaxy - distance 3 million light years
Messier 33 -Triangulum Galaxy – distance 3 million light years

Taken 1/25/2014 –  L : 4 x 10m , R : 3x 10m, G 3 x 10m, B 3 x 10m

Jupiter

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Jupiter and its moons
Jupiter and its moons

Jupiter

HorseHead Nebula

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Horsehead Nebula – distance: 1500 light years in Orion
Horsehead Nebula – distance: 1500 light years in Orion

Taken 1/20/2014 : Frames 8 x 15m – no filter -Lost frames due to plane traffic)

Horshead

Moon- Revisited

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Mare Crisium
Mare Crisium

 

Langrenus
Langrenus

 

Taken on 1/4/2014. Integrated 880 and 836  frames respectively and increased sharpening

Wolf moon

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Wolf full moon - January 15th 2014. Apogee full moon
Wolf full moon – January 15th 2014. Apogee full moon

M42 Orion

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Orion Nebula - distance 1344 light years
Orion Nebula – distance 1344 light years

Taken 1/04/2013: Frames 20x 2 min, 2 x 5min (clouds moved in)

Moon

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Moon and its craters Langrenus, Cleomedes
Moon  – Mare Crisium and craters Langrenus, Cleomedes

Taken on 1/4/2014 new moon

Moon craters Langrenus, Vendelinus and Petavius
Moon craters Langrenus, Vendelinus and Petavius

Jupiter

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Jupiter and its moons
Jupiter and its moons

 

Taken 1/4/2014 : Frames 404 best of 500

Moons - 1/4/2014
Moons – 1/4/2014

M45 Pleiades Composite

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Messier 45 - Pleiades
Messier 45 – Pleiades

Composite – pictures taken 12/28/2013 and 1/4/2014