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NGC_896

Copiright: Giannandrea Bodini

b142--143
Copyrights: Vittorino Suma

WR 134 Ring Nebula

Copyrights: Frank Iwaszkiewicz https://www.deep-sky-astroteam.de/en/wo ... tar-wr-134

Cassiopeia wide field
http://www.ferenczyluc.com
Copyright: Rolland Balázs

Copyright: Aldo Mottino, Carlos Colazo, Raúl Melia, César Fornari and Carlos Rodríguez (EABA, UNC, Córdoba, Argentina).

moon (98,55 %) and telephone cable the moon, the stars and the train pleiades

NGC 1365 (taken in Oct 2016)

Taurus Molecular Cloud
http://www.astrosurf.com/ilizaso/index.htm
Copyright: Iñaki Lizaso
http://www.astrosurf.com/ilizaso/U16m/B ... Q_U16m.jpg

Abell 39

Copyrights: Stéphan Gaumont-Guay
Location: Stoneham, Canada
Website: http://www.astrobin.com/users/AstroGG/
Sundogs & halos

Beautiful refraction and reflection caused by high altitude ice cristals.

NGC 1491
Details (and to view a 2nd rendition of this image) : http://www.kinchastro.com/ngc-1491.html

Full frame image :
http://www.astrosurf.com/pixiel/mayall2CD.htm

Mayall II , the largest globular cluster of M31 resolved into stars with Telescope RC 20",new camera ZWO ASI 1600 and very short exposures of only 10s !

Mathieu SENEGAS, Robert CAZILHAC, Christian DUPRIEZ, 3 french amateur Astronomers .

Report with more technical details and pictures: http://www.astrosurf.com/pixiel/astroqu ... hfinal.htm

The Heart of Cygnus- 9 panel mosaic in the Cygnus region.

Unseasonably warm weather has me saying goodbye to summer in November. Deneb leads the Summer Triangle into the west... until next year!



Full size: http://www.astrobin.com/full/270256/0/

IC1871
Copyright : ByoungJun Jeong



Full size : http://www.astrobin.com/full/270408/0/

Sh2-129 & Outters 4

Copyrights: Stéphan Gaumont-Guay
Location: Stoneham, Canada
Website: http://www.astrobin.com/users/AstroGG/

NGC 891 vs Abell 374
http://observatorioelche.blogspot.com.e ... l-374.html
Copyright: Juan Lozano de Haro

Star Trails over the mill of Monpézat d'Agenais

Location: Monpézat d'Agenais (France - Lot-et-Garonne)
Date : October 29th, 2016
Copyrights: Emmanuel Linden
Website: http://lmdlg.eklablog.fr/au-tour-de-cel ... a127314122
Canon 1000D, Tokina 11/16.

À bientôt !

Moonset over Buda Castle
Copyright: György Soponyai

This photo was taken on the evening of 3rd November, 2016 from the riverbank of Danube in Budapest at the time when the vaxing crescent Moon was about to set over Buda Castle and the Chain Bridge, oldes bridge of the city.



2016.11.03. Budapest, Hungary
Canon EOS 5D Mark II + Canon EF 100/2.8 macro

Zodiacal light, Jupiter, the Big Dipper and a meteor!
All over a forming sea of clouds over the valley below.
From Doi Samer Dao in North Thailand, Nan Province

Blue ghost, Red acorn
URL to image http://moonrocksastro.com/wp-content/up ... ur-web.jpg

Copyright: Paul C. Swift

sunset

1/50" 33"

Messier 74 Details:
Telescope: SW250/1000 Newtonian
Mount: AZ EQ6
Camera: Canon 60D, modded
Exposition: 126×6 mins, iso800
Németh, Róbert
Magyarnádalja, Hungary

Jupiter, Zodiacal Light, Big Dipper and a meteor
Copyrights: Derrick Lim The night sky
Copyrights: Daniele Dim Stargazing at the largest meteorite
Copyrights: Petr Horálek M78 reflection nebula in Orion
Copyrights: Evangelos Souglakos Night sky above Iran
Copyrights: Amir Reza The wing of Aurora
Copyrights: Ziyi Ye Mayall II (M31 G1)
Copyrights: Robert Cazilhac, Mathieu Senegas and Christian Dupriez IC 1805
Copyrights: George Chatzifrantzis IC 1805 Heart of the Heart Nebula
Copyrights: Eric Coles Horse Head The Horsehead Nebula region at Okie-Tex
Copyrights: John Chumack 1/22nd lap around the Polaris
Copyrights: Danilo Pivato NGC 2146
Copyrights: Alex Sanz
Larger size: http://www.astrosurf.com/asanz/2146.htm IC 1396 - Elephant's Trunk nebula
Copyrights: Luis Felipe Alburquerque Briganti Color Lunar Planisphere
Copyrights: Vincenzo Mirabella IC1396
Copyrights: Nuno Gameiro Full Moon from LL Stub Stewart State Park, Buxton, OR
Copyrights: Michael Radov NGC 281 Pacman Nebula
Copyrights: Fabiomassimo Castelluzzo

Helix Nebula
Copyrights: Albert Barr Milky Way and Venus over Hyde Park
Copyrights: Andrew Davis NGC 7000
Copyrights: Bob Franke Milky Way and Venus from Wannon Falls, Victoria, Australia
Copyrights: Gill Fry MIlky Way over VLT
Copyrights: Michael West Milky Way from Palma Island, Spain
Copyrights: Javier Martínez Morán Pleiades 11/1/2016
Copyrights: Greg Hogan Milky way and Planets over Sukhothai
Copyrights: Jeff Dai IC2118 Witchhead Nebula
Copyrights: Wesley Schwarz North America Nebula and the Pelican
Copyrights: Javier Morago Cruz Orion over Mount Rosa
Copyrights: Emanuele Balboni M45 - the dust of the Pleiades
Copyrights: Ric Jotaro Elephant's Trunk Nebula
Copyrights: Olivier Hardy NGC281 Nebula
Copyrights: Fernando de la Torre VdB 141
Copyrights: Artūras Medvedevas NGC 7331
Copyrights: Artūras Medvedevas Moon, Venus, Saturn conjunction on 11/2
Copyrights: Chris Cook NGC6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula
Copyrights: Barry Fitzgerald Aurora Australis
Copyrights: Daniel Gangur Three stars and the Moon
Copyrights: Jingyi Zhang M33 The Triangulum Galaxy
Copyrights: Angus Lau Tsunami of Stars and Gas Produces Dazzling Eye-shaped Feature in Galaxy
Credit: M. Kaufman; B. Saxton (NRAO/AUI/NSF); ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO); NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope
An article: https://public.nrao.edu/news/pressrelea ... lma-eyelid http://asterisk.apod.com/viewtopic.php?t=36543

Aurora Selfie
Copyrights: Derek Culver NGC 891 vs Abell 374
Copyrights: Juan Lozano
Full size: https://www.astrobin.com/full/270549/0/?real=&mod Moonset over Buda castle
Copyrights: György Soponyai

154" artificial light. saturn is up in the center