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Detail of NGC7822
This image was taken with officina stella 20inch RC+FLIPL09000 CCD with ASTRODON 3nm narrowband filter(SAO:120/420/120min).
http://www.miki-hosp.or.jp/BIND/
Copyright: Nobuhiko Miki

M33 Galaxy SBIG 8300m/APM 107-700/TS2.5/Mach1 GTO
HaLRGB image 13.3 hours
By: Leo Shatz

AN OPEN CLUSTER IN THE DUST CLOUDS OF PERSEUS

The open cluster NGC 1342 is found in the constellation Perseus. The cluster is estimated to be 400 million years old and about 1,700 light years away. As seen in the image, dust clouds are prevalent in the area. To the upper left in the image is the blue reflection nebula VdB 18. The image is a total of 1 hour 45 min exposure taken with a Takahashi FSQ 106ED with focal reducer f/3.6 and a Canon 60Da (ISO 800) on an Astro-Physics 1200 Mount taken on 5 Dec 2016 in Mayhill, NM (7 x 900 sec lights, 18 darks, 128 bias, 128 flats). Process with PixInsight 1.8.5.

Cassiopeia - with Pacman Nebula, Heart & Soul Nebula and Chi & h Persei, Berne, Switzerland, Okt. 11 2017
http://www.sternklar.ch/images-webpages ... Okt-17.htm

Exposure data:
Tamron 85 mm 1:1.8 Di VC USD @ f/2.8 with Canon EOS 6Da. Exposure time: 77 x 2 minutes @ 800 Asa.

Copyright: Manuel Jung, http://www.sternklar.ch

Aurora and Steve/pillar
Copyrights: Jack Fusco Lunar And Solar ISS Transits
Copyrights: Bryan Goff Milky Way from Haleakala, Maui
Copyrights: Richard S. Wright Jr. IC1805 - From the Mountain to the heart
Copyrights: Christopher Gomez Steve Arc over the Mount Assiniboine
Copyrights: Jun Wang ARP 296
Credits and Copyrights: Data: Hubble Legacy Archive; Processing: Domingo Pestana Northern hemisphere planetarium
Copyrights: Christian Garcia IC 410 & The Tadpoles
Copyrights: José Jiménez The Green Goblin
Copyrights: Gergely Molnar Eastern Veil
Copyrights: Rodd Dryfoos October Harvest Moon in Singapore
Copyrights: A Kannan Harvest Moon
Copyrights: Greg Schwimer Lagoon nebula
Copyrights: László Francsics The Heart Nebula
Copyrights: Chuck Manges Rosette Nebula
Copyrights: Don Curry Immortal
Copyrights: Camilo Jaramillo Pacman Nebula
Copyrights: Bill Long Moonrise at the end of the road
Copyrights: LI Zhaoqi Moon rays
Copyrights: Chad Moore Vajolet Towers at Night
Copyrights: Craig Mcdearmid Milkyway Waterfall
Copyrights: SunSi Milky Way
Copyrights: Richard S. Wright Jr. IC1805, The Heart Nebula
Copyrights: Oleg Bouevitch Almost Full Moon 99.999%
Copyrights: Rafael Schmall Harvest moon
Copyrights: Javier Martínez Morán

NGC 7023 - Iris Nebula
Copyright: Frank Breslawski
For technical informations and high resolution image, please visit http://astrob.in//318666/0/

vdB 152
Copyright: Frank Breslawski
For technical informations and high resolution image, please visit http://astrob.in/318960/0/

NGC 7000 - The Great Wall (SHO)
Copyright: Frank Breslawski
For technical informations and high resolution image, please visit http://astrob.in/318107/0/

For technical informations and high resolution image, please visit http://astrob.in/318107/B/

NGC 7635 - Bubble Nebula and Friends
Copyright: Frank Breslawski
For technical informations and high resolution image, please visit http://astrob.in/318328/0/

For technical informations and high resolution image, please visit http://astrob.in/318328/B/

NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula
Copyright: Frank Breslawski
For technical informations and high resolution image, please visit http://astrob.in/318056/0/

For technical informations and high resolution image, please visit http://astrob.in/318056/C/

Halloween Moon
Copyright:Brendan Keene For more info and a high resolution image visit https://www.flickr.com/photos/151036289 ... ed-public/

NGC 1275 (Abell 426)
Copyright: Mark Hanson

Here is an image i finished last month of NGC 1275 or Ablell 426. You must go to the link and see the full image, so many galaxies and in so many variations its spectacular to look at.
https://www.hansonastronomy.com/ngc-1275-abell-426
Thanks for looking,
Mark Hanson

NCG6888, Crescent Nebula
Copyright: Stefano Campani

Here is an Image of this beautiful 3D nebula, NGC6888, with my newton telescope @2500mm focal length Enjoy

Full res version on my site, following links
https://stefano-campani.000webhostapp.com
Thanks fot looking
Stefano Campani

Wizard Nebula (NGC 7380)
Copyrights: Chuck Ayoub Rare- Bioluminescent Phytoplankton and Perfect Milky Way
Copyrights: Travis Burke Full Moons of a Year
Copyrights: Talha Zia High Dynamic Range image of the Sculptor Galaxy
Copyrights: Mike O’Day Photographing the skies of La Palma
Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Cortina, processing: José Jiménez NGC2239 - Rosette Nebula
Copyrights: Lars Magnusson M45- Pleiades
Copyrights: Lars Magnusson Comos view from beach pier walk
Copyrights: Quincy Barlow Milky Way glory
Copyrights: Omid Ghiasoddin Lakeside conjunction with flying birds
Copyrights: Amirreza Kamkar Taurus-Perseus molecular clouds
Copyrights: Moophz The Hyades Cluster in Taurus
Copyrights: John Chumack Touching our home Galaxy
Copyrights: Carlos Eduardo Fairbairn Standing on the edge to the universe
Copyrights: Göran Strand M-33
Copyrights: Stefano Conti NGC 5866
Credits and Copyrights: Data: Hubble Legacy Archive; Processing: Domingo Pestana Starless Heart of Cassiopeia
Copyrights: Chuck Manges Landscape astrophography
Copyrights: Leus Monsalve NGC 7000
Copyrights: Idir Saci M20
Copyrights: Franz Hofmann NGC 6791 in Lyra
Copyrights: Efstathios Mexias Iris Nebula NGC 7023
Copyrights: Ferdinando Zemboli Steve Auroral Arc Images
Copyrights: Alan Dyer Zodiacal Light
Copyrights: Jürgen Lobert Shadow Ray
Copyrights: Cora Ligon

Two Comets Pass by the Dusty Pleiades and Fiery California Nebula
Copyrights: Tom Masterson NGC5121 - an interesting field in Centaurus
Copyrights: Steve Crouch Night sky from Guatemala
Copyrights: Sergio Montúfar Fog bow along with glory
Copyrights: Zhuoxiao Wang Hong Kong Sun halo with contrail
Copyrights: Teddie Chau NGC1499 Inside the California Nebula Complex
John Chumack Milky Way over Cervantes Dunes in Western Australia
Copyrights: Michael Goh The waning moon over the medieval castle and the sanctuary of the Virgen del Castillo, in Cullera (Valencia, Spain)
Copyrights: Toni Sendra C/2017 O1 with NGC 1514 (Sep 25th.)
Copyrights: Damian Peach The moon Halo the Rooster
Copyrights: Jean-Marie Poirier Sunset from Caseda, Navarra, Spain
Copyrights: Jon Teus

NGC2175 - The Monkey Head Nebula
Copyrights: Bernard Miller Moon from Toronto
Copyrights: Arash Akhtari Cocoon nebula
Copyrights: Nikita Misiura Cloud phenomenon Oct. 10, 2017
Copyrights: Joy Lewis M16 - Eagle Nebula ("Pillars of Creation")
Copyrights: Jeff Johnson Black Lace in IC 1805
Copyrights: José Jiménez Priego NGC 281
Copyrights: NGC 281 Lonely Shadow in a Desert of Stars
Copyrights: Miguel Claro See the World
Copyrights: Hower JI Milky Way over Mt Baker
Copyrights: Lew Nunnelley Night sky from Indonesia
Copyrights: David Leng Sh2-134 and Sh2-135
Copyrights: Ronald Brecher Milky Way over old trains station, Baquedano town, Antofagasta, Chile
Copyrights: Alexis Jaldin Milky Way arch bridge over Maotang Wetland
Copyrights: Jin Wang Aurora over the Mt. Assiniboine
Copyrights: Jun Wang The CoatHanger w/ tiny Sh2-83
Copyrights: Bob Franke Moon from São Paulo, Brazil
Copyrights: Fernando Oliveira de Menezes C/2015 V2 on September 25th
Copyrights: Damian Peach The Andromeda Galaxy M31
Copyrights: Terry Hancock The Soul Nebula
Copyrights: Juan I. Jimenez

Messier 57/The Ring Nebula & IC 1296
Copyrights: Andrew Hayslip NGC 2683
Credits and Copyrights: Data: Hubble Legacy Archive; Processing: Domingo Pestana Two Arches
Copyrights: Wang Letian Iridium communications satellite solar flare
Copyrights: Arvid von Taube Steve Arc crossing over milky way, seen in Finland 11th of October
Copyrights: Mehmet Eralp Comet Holmes, 2007-8
Copyrights: Tunç Tezel NIght sky mirrored
Copyrights: Ian Griffin
Ian Griffin PacMan Nebula (NGC 7380)
Copyrights: Chuck Ayoub Journey to the Starry Sky
Copyrights: Terry Cheung Milky Way
Copyrights: Ali Hoseini EL ÑANDÚ
Copyrights: Sergio Montúfar 180 degree starry night
Copyrights: Mohammad Mireskandari Colourful Spring and Milky Way over Yellowstone
Copyrights: Wang Letian Comet C/2017 O1 at perihelion (with NGC 1624.)
Copyrights: Damian Peach NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet
Copyrights: Haim Huli

waxing gibbous moon (99,68 %)
two moons and detail... pythagoras?

hi everybody,

a deeper Helix with 8" f/4 and ASI1600MMC LRGB Ha OIII



full field overview


amazing to blink Ha and OIII masterframes, how different the Helix looks! for full and annotated versions visit the pictures website:
http://www.astrobin.com/319110/

clear skies, Tommy

Hunter’s Moon over the Royal hunting residence of Stupinigi
https://stefanoderosa.com/
Copyright: Stefano De Rosa Please find above two images taken on November 3, 2017 and showing the Hunter’s Moon rising behind the deer statue on the top the hunting residence of Stupinigi, one of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy in northern Italy (few kilometers from Turin), part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list.

Best regards

Stefano

November Full Moon
By Brendan Keene
By using the images taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter I was able to use the images to compare and make this Full moon the same colours as taken by the LRO and this was the result.

More info and higher resolution go to https://www.flickr.com/photos/151036289 ... ateposted/

Uranus 11/01/17
the first planet discovered with a telescope in 1781 by WIlliam Hershel.
there are about 3 billion kilometers from us.
photographed with a 35 cm dobson
you see the polar zone, because the rotating axis sloping about 90 degrees the pole is always exposed to the sun

M33 Galaxy

This image was taken with Takahashi FSQ106ED and QHY9M camera from the village of Àger, Spain

Copyright: Manel Martin Folch

Tree Galaxies in a row - M 31, NGC 404 (Mirach's Ghost) and M 33, Berne, Switzerland, Okt. 12 2017
http://www.sternklar.ch/images-webpages ... Okt-17.htm

Exposure data:
Tamron 85 mm 1:1.8 Di VC USD @ f/2.8 with Canon EOS 6Da. Exposure time: 92 x 2 minutes @ 800 Asa.

Copyright: Manuel Jung, http://www.sternklar.ch