Tag: milky way
NGC7000 wide field rich field
A few nights ago clouds went out somewhere for some time, and despite of almost full Moon I decided to catch some light. I quickly placed wide field setup outside and pointed it to Cygnus again. This ... Read More
E.E. Barnard meets Beverly Lynds
Another piece of Milky Way stars and dusts. There are several non-stellar objects in the picture below. Main dark knight is Barnard 361 – large blob in the left part. Other objects are identifie... Read More
LBN vs LDN
One letter makes difference 🙂 LBN stands for Lynds’ Catalogue of Bright Nebulae, and LDN is Lynds’ Catalogue of Dark Nebulae. Both have been compiled in 1960s by Beverly Lynds. Many of ... Read More
Stars overflow
Palomar catalogue is a set of fifteen globular clusters discovered during POSS program. Few of them are pretty obscured with Milky Way dusts, and one of them is Palomar 10 cluster shown in the picture... Read More
Cocooned with interstellar medium
Three years ago using Canon DSLR and newtonian telescope I pictured Cocoon nebula . At last star party in Zatom I decided to get back to this item. Cocoon is placed about 4000 light years away in... Read More