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- Wed Sep 16, 2020 11:47 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2020 September
- Replies: 133
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Re: Submissions: 2020 September
This is an image of NGC1316 (AKA Cannibal) which received a shortlisting in Insights Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2020 competition. The object is a face on giant elliptical galaxy. It displays many merger shells and has apparently just had an encounter with NGC1317 the smaller galaxy near it. ...
- Sat Mar 09, 2019 11:55 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submission: 2019 March
- Replies: 77
- Views: 105548
Re: Submission: 2019 March
Known as the southern Trifid, this object lies very close to the Vela Supernova Remnant. Image integration is 25 hours. It contains emission and reflection nebula as well as dust lanes.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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- Thu Jan 17, 2019 9:43 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submission: 2019 January
- Replies: 113
- Views: 160795
Re: Submission: 2019 January
The Robin's Egg Nebula The Robin's Egg nebula (NGC1360) is a planetary nebula located around 1200-1700 light years from Earth. A myriad of background galaxies of varying morphologies can be seen within the field with some being very distant and becoming red shifted. Interestingly there are what app...
- Wed Jul 26, 2017 7:42 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2017 July
- Replies: 121
- Views: 69427
Re: Submissions: 2017 July
The snaking river and the slug
Image taken of NGC6559 and surrounds.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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Image taken of NGC6559 and surrounds.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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- Mon Jul 10, 2017 8:53 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2017 July
- Replies: 121
- Views: 69427
- Wed Apr 19, 2017 10:59 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2017 April
- Replies: 130
- Views: 76814
Re: Submissions: 2017 April
A Supernova's Web This is a mosaic that I have been working on for the last few years. Two panels which contain 82 hours of data. Taken in Ha and OIII. This supernova remnant covers a massive area of the sky. Probably seen around 12,000 years ago by humans, who probably wondered what the new star wa...
- Wed Feb 15, 2017 4:30 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2017 February
- Replies: 152
- Views: 131636
- Thu Feb 02, 2017 11:04 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2017 February
- Replies: 152
- Views: 131636
- Thu Jan 05, 2017 7:14 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2017 January
- Replies: 193
- Views: 83566
- Tue Oct 04, 2016 6:03 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2016 October
- Replies: 174
- Views: 62121
Re: Submissions: 2016 October
Pa 161, NGC6818 and NGC6822. Pa 161 was only discovered this January by Dana Patchick. This is the first known amateur image of Pa 161 and also my independent discovery of the object. It is an OIII bubble which I captured during my OIII capture of this field. It led to some excitement when I first v...
- Tue Oct 04, 2016 5:52 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2016 October
- Replies: 174
- Views: 62121
- Thu Aug 04, 2016 6:11 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2016 August
- Replies: 245
- Views: 100104
Re: Submissions: 2016 August
Near and Far
Capturing NGC6752, the third brightest globular cluster in the sky, also the devils mask and some IFN.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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Capturing NGC6752, the third brightest globular cluster in the sky, also the devils mask and some IFN.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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- Thu Aug 04, 2016 6:05 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2016 August
- Replies: 245
- Views: 100104
- Mon Jul 11, 2016 9:06 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2016 July
- Replies: 159
- Views: 59069
- Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:18 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2016 March
- Replies: 146
- Views: 55213
Re: Submissions: 2016 March
Gum 23.
Located in the constellation of Vela at a distance of around 5000 light years. Often over looked as a target due to the nearby Vela SNR, some of which can be seen in the lower left of the frame. Integration time of 47.5 hours.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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Located in the constellation of Vela at a distance of around 5000 light years. Often over looked as a target due to the nearby Vela SNR, some of which can be seen in the lower left of the frame. Integration time of 47.5 hours.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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- Thu Jan 21, 2016 4:57 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2016 January
- Replies: 174
- Views: 84003
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 4:53 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2016 January
- Replies: 174
- Views: 84003
- Sun Dec 13, 2015 10:31 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2015 December
- Replies: 176
- Views: 96261
Re: Submissions: 2015 December
Sauron's Eye (NGC1097)
Such a fascinating galaxy, complete with optical jets, star burst ring and supermassive black hole.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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Such a fascinating galaxy, complete with optical jets, star burst ring and supermassive black hole.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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- Tue Oct 06, 2015 11:47 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2015 October
- Replies: 196
- Views: 67725
Re: Submissions: 2015 October
Helix Nebula (81.75 hours of integration) Copyright: Paul Haese This image taken over 28 nights. This image contains 81.75 hours of data. Of interest within the nebula are the detailed shells extending out to the very first eruptions. There are quite a few galaxies visible in the image too. Click he...
- Wed Sep 16, 2015 2:07 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2015 September
- Replies: 165
- Views: 85374
Re: Submissions: 2015 September
Islands in the Universe
NGC253.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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NGC253.
Copyright: Paul Haese
Click here for larger resolution image (its worth the effort)
- Mon Sep 07, 2015 11:25 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2015 September
- Replies: 165
- Views: 85374
Re: Submissions: 2015 September
Trifid Nebula in traditional palette and narrow band palette. Each image using a total of 18 hours of data to create each image.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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Click here for traditional image
Copyright: Paul Haese
Click here for narrow band image
Click here for traditional image
- Tue Jul 28, 2015 6:08 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2015 July
- Replies: 224
- Views: 83036
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 7:17 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2015 July
- Replies: 224
- Views: 83036
Re: Submissions: 2015 July
Lagoon and Trifid in combined data sets.
Taken with 26.5 hours of integration of SII Ha OIII RGB and blended together to produce a different take on this often imaged pair.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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Taken with 26.5 hours of integration of SII Ha OIII RGB and blended together to produce a different take on this often imaged pair.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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- Tue Jun 09, 2015 3:00 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2015 June
- Replies: 215
- Views: 98228
Re: Submissions: 2015 June
NGC6164 in Norma.
a Truly interesting emission nebula which has the appearance of a planetary.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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a Truly interesting emission nebula which has the appearance of a planetary.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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- Mon May 04, 2015 11:54 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Submissions: 2015 May
- Replies: 155
- Views: 71592
Re: Submissions: 2015 May
NGC5189
This small planetary nebula which is about 90 x 62 arc seconds is also known as the Spiral Planetary Nebula. The reason for the nick name is evident in the image below and more particularly in the linked image.
Copyright: Paul Haese
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This small planetary nebula which is about 90 x 62 arc seconds is also known as the Spiral Planetary Nebula. The reason for the nick name is evident in the image below and more particularly in the linked image.
Copyright: Paul Haese
Click here for higher resolution image.