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M48 RGB copy Final
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Markarian's Chain is a stretch of galaxies that forms part of the Virgo Cluster. When viewed from Earth, the galaxies lie along a smoothly curved line. Charles Messier first discovered two of the galaxies, M84 and M86, in 1781. The other galaxies seen in
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M42 Orion Final 3
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M42 The Orion Nebula (also known as Messier 42, M42, or NGC 1976) is a diffuse nebula situated in the Milky Way, being south of Orion's Belt in the constellation of Orion. It is one of the brightest nebulae, and is visible to the naked eye in the night sk
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IC2177 80x300 Final
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IC2177
This cosmic cloud is one of many sites of star formation within the Milky Way galaxy. It is located 3,800 light-years away from Earth, inside the Orion spur -- the same partial spiral arm of the Milky Way where our solar system is located. The n
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Rosette HOS LRGB Final 5
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The Rosette Nebula (also known as Caldwell 49) is a large spherical H II region (circular in appearance) located near one end of a giant molecular cloud in the Monoceros region of the Milky Way Galaxy. The open cluster NGC 2244 (Caldwell 50) is closely as
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NGC7635 - LRGB Publish Final Image 2
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NGC 7635 - The Bubble Nebula
The Bubble Nebula is 7 light-years across – about one-and-a-half times the distance from our sun to its nearest stellar neighbor, Alpha Centauri – and resides 7,100 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cassiopeia. Th
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NGC7380 Wizard Final 2
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NGC 7380 (also known as the Wizard Nebula) is an open cluster discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787. William Herschel included his sister's discovery in his catalog, and labelled it H VIII.77. It is also known as 142 in the 1959 Sharpless catalog (Sh2-1
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WitchHead PI Final Final
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IC 2118 (also known as Witch Head Nebula due to its shape) is an extremely faint reflection nebula believed to be an ancient supernova remnant or gas cloud illuminated by nearby supergiant star Rigel in Orion. It lies in the Eridanus constellation, about
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TriangulumNBRGBCombination_DBE Final
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Triangulum Galaxy – Messier 33
The Triangulum Galaxy is a spiral galaxy approximately 3 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Triangulum. It is catalogued as Messier 33 or NGC 598. The Triangulum Galaxy is the third-largest member of the
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SH2_132_HSO_copy_PI_Final_DBE 4
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SH2-132 (otherwise known as The Lion Nebula) Is a large emission nebula located between the border of the Cepheus and Lacerta constellations.
If you’ve never heard of it before, as most haven’t, don’t feel too bad. SH2-132 might be large, but it’s rathe
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SH2-199 Final copy 2
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SH2-199 or the Soul Nebula is an emission nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia. Several small open clusters are embedded in the nebula: CR 34, 632, and 634 (in the head) and IC 1848 (in the body). The object is more commonly called by the cluste
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Mel15 Final 5
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Melotte-15, Heart of the Heart
Melotte-15 is the star cluster at the heart of the Heart Nebula. It is an OB association of very young hot blue supergiant stars that is only 1.5 million years old. Fierce stellar winds from this cluster have blown the en
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NGC896 HOS-Final PI Final 6
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NGC 896 in Cassiopeia
It is the brightest section of the much larger Heart Nebula, IC 1805. The first region of the Heart to be discovered, NGC 896 is rich in star birth, as evidenced by the pinkish Hydrogen alpha gases, and dark dust lanes. Combinatio
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IC417 The Spider and the Fly
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The Spider and The Fly Nebula
IC 417 (also known as Sh2-234) is an emission nebula of almost 100 light-years across. It is located some 10,000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Auriga (the Charioteer). It is often referred to as the S
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IC348 and Star
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IC348 is a star forming region just south of the bright mag 3.8 star o-Per at the bottom end of the constellation of Perseus. Actually, IC348 refers to a young, open cluster that is ~990 light years distant and that is responsible for the reflection nebul
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NGC1499 Cailf Final 3
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Shown in HA-OII, LRGB but OII added almost Nothing.
The California Nebula (NGC 1499) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. It is so named because it appears to resemble the outline of the US State of California on long exposure ph
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M16 The Eagle Nebula Final-Recovered 3
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M16 The Eagle Nebula in blended HOS and SHO.
The Eagle Nebula is part of a diffuse emission nebula, or H II region, which is catalogued as IC 4703. This region of active current star formation is about 7000 light-years distant. A spire of gas that can be
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Andromeda
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M31 The Andromeda Galaxy
I haven't done much by way of galaxy imaging so I thought I would give it a go with our closest neighbor. HA, LUM, RGB.
The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31, M31, or NGC 224, is a spiral galaxy approximately 780 ki
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NGC7635 Bubble Final 4
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NGC7635 The Bubble Nebula and Region
I imaged this with both my refactor for wide field and my SCT for the core. I was hoping to get more detail and resolution for the core with the SCT. It is a combination of both image scales as well as a combination
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NGC6888 Cresent HOS Final 2
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NGC 6888, also known as the Crescent Nebula, is a cosmic bubble about 25 light-years across, blown by winds from its central, bright, massive star. This image uses narrow band image data that isolates light from hydrogen and oxygen atoms in the wind-blown
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IC1396 Elephant T Final 11 (Close Field)
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IC1396 Elephanr Trunk Nebula.
This was a challenge combining the Narrow band and LRGB data to get the result I wanted. I liked the final product given it was taken with an 80mm APO Triplet. Hope you enjoy and I always welcome constructive comments.
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