IC 2118 The Witch Head Nebula has long been a night sky target I’ve wanted to photograph. It’s a challenging object due to how extremely faint it is and how large it is. A very wide field-of-view is needed to fit all of it in the frame. I’ve attempted to image the Witch Head Nebula […]
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Sep
Sep
An experiment involving 3 hours of data on the same deep sky object to compare city vs rural astro imaging. One of the draw backs of living in a mid-sized city is the light pollution. Everyone has their porch lights on even though they are inside asleep, and poorly designed street lights create glare and [...]
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Aug
Aug
The Double Cluster. NGC 869 and NGC 884 in the Constellation of Perseus. Imaged Aug 22, 2014 from Kitchener, Ontario.