Category: Photos

Messier 57 – Ring Nebula

This is about 75 minutes of exposure on Messier 57 – the Ring Nebula. I captured this image using a large number of Slooh.com reservations over several weeks. I optimized SNR by imaging when...

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Slooh Solar Cam

Slooh.com offers its members eight telescopes to use to image the sky. Among the telescopes is the Slooh.com Solar telescope located in the Canary Islands. This image was taken on February 6, 2019 using...

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Jupiter

This is Jupiter as imaged using the Slooh.com Canary Four Solar System telescope in July 2018. This image is right from the telescope and I haven’t modified it in any way. Jupiter is the...

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NGC 891

This is an image of NGC 891, or the Silver Sliver, as processed by Slooh.com. The image was actually taken by Slooh.com member KeithS but I piggybacked his mission to be able to get...

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Asteroid 6478 Gault

This unusual object is an asteroid called 6478 Gault. It’s unusual because it has a tail and an asteroid doesn’t usually have a tail. It’s thought this asteroid collided with something some time around...

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NGC 5128

This is NGC 5128, or Centaurus A, as seen from the Slooh.com Chile telescope in April 2016. I created this image from four observations. This object is visible from the southern hemisphere and the...

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NGC 2359

This is NGC 2359, also known as Thor’s Helmet. This image is from four observations using the Slooh.com Canary One telescope in December 2018. I created this image by aligning and stacking using MaxIM...

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Messier 97

This is M 97, the Owl Nebula, taken using the Slooh.com Canary One telescope. This image was created from four observations in 2016. I just scheduled regular missions – no multi-luminance missions. I stacked...

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