Elephant trunk nebula starfield optics 8 inch nexus reducer corrector
Elephant Trunk Nebula with the Starfield Optics Astrograph and F3 Nexus reducer corrector

The Elephant Trunk Nebula imaged using the Starfield Optics 8″ astrograph and Starizona Nexus reducer/corrector [...]

M45 seven sisters
The Seven Sisters M45 star cluster

M45, the Pleiades, the Seven Sisters. A splendid open star cluster with nebulosity. This cluster [...]

M13 globular cluster imaged with an Esprit 100 triplet and ASI1600mm-c
M13 first light with Esprit 100 triplet refractor

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

Omega Centauri NGC 5139
Globular Star Cluster Omega Centauri NGC 5139

This image was published in Skynews Magazine (Canada), Nov/Dec 2016 issue. A spectacular globular star [...]

Double cluster in Perseus
Double Cluster

The Double Cluster. NGC 869 and NGC 884 in the Constellation of Perseus. Imaged Aug [...]

M11 The Wild Duck CLuster. Shawn Nielsen Sept 2010
M11 The Wild Duck Cluster

Continuing my learning curve with astro-imaging. This was a short run on the Wild Duck [...]

M45 the Pleiades star cluster. Shawn Nielsen, 2010
M45 The Pleiades Star Cluster

One of my first images of M45 The Pleiades Star Cluster with the Skywatcher Equinox [...]

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