by astrobiscuit | May 31, 2023
KinPau-1 Distance: ? Download Reference Frame @Munk and @lyaphine have found a new planetary nebula and we’d like our experienced astrophotographers to help us see what it looks like. All I know is that it is about as large as the moon so you don’t need...
by astrobiscuit | Sep 2, 2022
Crescent Nebula Distance: 5000 Light Years Download Reference Frame This is a rather rarely shot widefield view of the Crescent nebula and WR134. Since this FOV is mostly consisting of emission nebula, narrowband imaging is necessary for this image. Duo Narrowband...
by astrobiscuit | Sep 2, 2022
Cocoon Nebula Distance: 10 Million Light Years Download Reference Frame The Cocoon Nebula is a rather bright, but very small region in our milkyway with an active region of star formation. Its emission is mainly H-alpha. Furthermore, with longer integrations from...
by astrobiscuit | Aug 27, 2022
Hubble’s Variable Nebula Distance 2500 light years Download Reference Frame Cross you fingers that this season Hubble’s Variable wakes up because if she does we’re gonna get an APOD (I mean surely we will no?) Last Season Hubble’s Variable...
by astrobiscuit | Aug 26, 2022
Supernova Spotting in the Firework’s Galaxy Distance: 10 Million Light Years Download Reference Frame NGC 6946 is called the fireworks galaxy because stars in its spirals regularly go supernova. Like the Cigar Galaxy this is a starburst galaxy only this time our...