Sometimes you decide to make an image of a region of the sky and it just comes out exactly as you had hoped for. Read more
This image shows Lynds Dark Nebula 1251 in the constellation of Cepheus. The image was taken from my holiday location in Steinborn-Daun in Germany. Read more
This colorful skyscape features the dusty, reddish glow of Sharpless catalog emission region Sh2-155, the Cave Nebula. About 2,400 light-years away, the scene lies along Read more
This image shows one of the toughest objects I have ever imaged. This is PuWe (Purgathofer-Weinberger) 1 (also known as PGN 158.9+17.8), a very weak Read more
Stars are forming in the Soul of the Queen of Aethopia. More specifically, a large star forming region called the Soul Nebula can be Read more
This image was taken on several clear nights between 03/06 - 11/06/2015. Images were taken by myself with my TMB92 and by Tim Schuurman (a Read more
A dramatic study in contrasts, this skyscape features stars, dust, and glowing gas in NGC 6914. The complex of nebulae lies some 6,000 light-years away, Read more
NGC 7000 is also known as the North America Nebula with the so called Gulf of Mexico. In this area the Cygnus Wall can be Read more
Recently I attended a lecture from Jay Gabany at our national astrophotography meeting about intensifying colors in your images. I decided to work on Read more
Simeis-147, also known as SH2-240, is a supernova remnant between the constellations of Auriga and Taurus. It is also known as the Spaghetti nebula because Read more