Starship Asterisk*

Hi,

I want to share an image of NGC2264 region, the region is full of hydrogen and a nice reflection nebula

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Hi, I want to share a widefield image of M51 under good seeing conditions. Please click on the image for full resolution samples. I am puzzle with NGC5198, it shows a dimm structure similar to a tidal tail, I haven't found any information about it but inspecting the raw frames I can confirm that the...

Hi, I want to share some wide field images taken with my small 60mm refractor. 4 tile mosaic of the wonderful Horse Head nebula region. +90h of exposure time More info of this image along with pure Ha render here: https://mtanous.wordpress.com/horse-head-wide-angle/ Copyrights: Jose Mtanous https://...

Julian, I think the damage control you are doing is the right way to go. I hope the APOD community gets more skeptical from now on. There are many many celebrated DSO images that are processed to the point of painting stuff over them. This is a common practice and many well known authors never get q...

NGC6960, La nebulosa escoba de bruja

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Elephant Trunk Nebula in HST palette

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Sadr Region

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The Swan and the Eagle
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Lagoon Nebula Bi Color with RGB stars
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The Sadr's Butterfly
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Pelican Nebula and HH555 object
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Full review (in spanish):

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The Cygnus Wall
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Hi, Since I couldn't edit my original post I will add a new entry. Sorry :) This image was created with the same data I created the HST version, but this time I only used the Ha and OIII in the following proportion: Ha = Red, O3 = Green, 0.8*O3 + 0.2*Ha = Blue Then to add some icing on the cake I re...

Hi! Happy 2014! I like to share my render of the Rosette nebula. What a beautiful and generous object. I made to versions, a classic Hubble Space Telescope Palette (HST) and a modified HST Palette (Classic HST minus green). All the details of the image are here: http://mtanous.wordpress.com/ngc2244/...

Ann,

Thanks for commenting on my image. Indeed, Orion is very bright and full or goo\
dies, it will always be my favorite part of the sky!

Cheers,

Jose Mtanous

Hi, Further details of the Triplet's Tail can be found here: http://mtanous.mine.nu/iweb/astropix/Leo_Triplet_and_Tidal_Tail.html Triplet's Tail http://mtanous.mine.nu/iweb/astropix/Leo_Triplet_and_Tidal_Tail.html Copyright: Jose Mtanous http://mtanous.mine.nu/images/leo_triplet2.jpg Thanks for look...

Hi, This is my render of comet 103p/Hartley encounter with NGC 884. Cheers, Jose Mtanous Double Cluster salutes 103p/Hartley http://mtanous.mine.nu/iweb/astropix/Double_Cluster_and_Comet_103p_Hartley.html Copyright: Jose Mtanous [attachment=0]ngc884_hartley.jpg[/attachment][/i] http://mtanous.mine.n...