The UFO Galaxy, NGC 2683 is located in the constellation Lynx at a distance of 25 million light years. The picture was taken with Nikon D7500 on TAL200K f/8.5. DeepskyStacker was used to stack the DNG pictures and final editing with CS4. Total exposure is 6 minutes and darks are set.
Pascal Hilkens Astro Home Page
Monday, February 25, 2019
The "37" Cluster
NGC 2169 or The "37" Cluster is an open star cluster located at a distance of 3600 light years from us.
Sunday, February 24, 2019
Flame Nebula NGC2024
East from the belt of constellation Orion you can see the Flame Nebula or NGC2024. This emission nebula is located at a distance of 1350 light years from Earth.
The nebula was exposed for 9 minutes and all pictures stacked (DNG) with DeepskySkacker. Final editing using CS4. The bright star on the picture is Alnitak.
The nebula was exposed for 9 minutes and all pictures stacked (DNG) with DeepskySkacker. Final editing using CS4. The bright star on the picture is Alnitak.
Whirlpool Galaxy M51
The picture was taken with Nikon D7500 on TAL200K f/8.5. Deepskystacker is used to stack the pictures including darks. Final editing with CS4. No moon and temperature -1°C.
Moon Waning Gibbous (80%)
Saturday, February 23, 2019
Sun in H-Alpha
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