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M31 with the QHY268C

I’m continuing to image with the QHY268C cooled cmos camera. It’s been working quite well. [...]

NGC 5128 galaxy
Meet NGC 5128 a starburst galaxy

Meet NGC 5128 a starbusrt galaxy. Discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop who at the [...]

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Meet M97 and M108, the Owl and the Surfboard

Here’s an interesting pairing in the night sky. Meet M97 planetary nebula and M108 spiral galaxy from [...]

galaxy M33
Meet the galaxy M33

Shawn NielsenMy story began more than 40 years ago looking up at the Moon with [...]

A recent image of M31 I took with a Skywatcher Esprit 100 and Moravian 16200EC CCD.
Meet M31 Andromeda Galaxy; taken with Esprit 100 and Moravian G3-16200EC

Shawn NielsenMy story began more than 40 years ago looking up at the Moon with [...]

M31 Andromeda Galaxy ASI1600MM-C and Esprit 100
M31 Andromeda Galaxy from the suburbs of Kitchener

Shawn NielsenMy story began more than 40 years ago looking up at the Moon with [...]

M31 90min LRGB test image with ASI1600mm-cooled
M31 90min LRGB test using ASI1600mm-cooled CMOS camera

I performed some more test imaging with the ASI1600mm-cooled camera. This time I centered the [...]

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