Starless image of IC 410 – Hubble Pallet: ~10 hours total exposure from Clinton, TN during Feb 2025
IC 1848
Smoke visible with the setting sun
Barnard 150 Dark Nebula
M45 – The Pleiades
NGC 7129
SH2-155
SH2-171
Three nights with generally good conditions with the seemingly always present wildfire smoke.
IC 5146 – The Cocoon Nebula
SH2-88
NGC 6914 Reflection Nebula
TBD on some widefield DSLR shots
M78 / NGC 2068 Reflection nebula in Orion. FSQ-106ED with QHY268C
NGC 1333 – A Reflection nebula in Perseus. FSQ-106ED with QHY268C
NGC 2264 – The Christmas Tree / Cone Nebula in the constellation Monoceros. FSQ-106ED with QHY268C
M45 aka The Pleiades, The Seven Sisters, Subaru (ever noticed the Subaru car logo?) FSQ-106ED with QHY268C
Auriga: The Flaming Star, The Tadpoles, The Spider and Fly Nebula… Canon R6 with Rokinon 135mm
The Witches Head in Orion – Truly a difficult target and I pushed harder than the skies allowed. Canon R6 with Rokinon 135mm
Best Meteor of the Night!
NGC 281 / IC 11 / Sh2-184 – Commonly called the Pacman Nebula. Located in the Perseus Spiral Arm of the Milkyway. Taken over multiple nights totally 26 hours of total emission line exposure time from Clinton, TN.
Close up crop showing some of the interesting Bok Globules; dark nebulas of dense cosmic dust and gas from which new star formation can begin.
The Core of the Heart Nebula – Hubble Pallet From Clinton, TN
NGC 7023 – The Iris Nebula
The Cave Nebula
Sh2-261 AKA Lower’s Nebula – 10 Hours of Exposure time from Clinton, TN
Sh2-261, also called Lower’s Nebula in honor of Harold and Charles Lower who discovered it in 1939, is located between the Orion and Perseus arms of the Milkyway. It is dominated by H-alpha emission with little O[III] emission.