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The Rosette Comes to life
My image of the Rosette Nebula taken February 2022. Combination of 30 x 5 minutes images using Red, Green, Blue + 39 x 5 Minute Images...
Kevin Hearn
Jan 22, 20231 min read
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Flaming Star Nebula comes to light 17th-23rd Jan 2022
With the new Stella Mira ED90 all ready to go the first clear spell and I set everything up to capture the Flaming Star Nebula in...
Kevin Hearn
Apr 3, 20221 min read
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New Stella Mira ED90 Scope
December 2021 I decided to purchase a new scope. My two other scopes are both excellent scopes, the Skywatcher ED80 a very good Astronomy...
Kevin Hearn
Apr 3, 20222 min read
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JUPITER. The Giant of the Sky
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a mass more than two and a half...
Kevin Hearn
Aug 28, 20212 min read
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Back to the Planets
I thought I would have another look at taking a few images of the Planets. To do this requires the use of a different scope and camera as...
Kevin Hearn
Aug 22, 20211 min read
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Cone Nebula - Narrowband Image
The Cone Nebula is an H II region in the constellation of Monoceros. It was discovered by William Herschel on December 26, 1785, at which...
Kevin Hearn
Feb 13, 20211 min read
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IC443 Jelly Fishing Again
The Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443) is a supernova remnant located in the constellation Gemini. It lies at an approximate distance of 5,000...
Kevin Hearn
Jan 24, 20212 min read
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M33 The Triangulum Galaxy revisited.
I was not happy with last posted image of the Triangulum Galaxy and have now captured more data . This image now comprises over 8 hours...
Kevin Hearn
Nov 15, 20201 min read
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M33 The Triangulum Galaxy
The Triangulum Galaxy (also known as M33) is about 3 million light-years away from Earth. With a diameter of about 60,000 light-years,...
Kevin Hearn
Sep 24, 20201 min read
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IC1848 Soul Nebula
The Soul Nebula is about 100 light years across and has an estimated age of 1 million years. It contains several small open stars...
Kevin Hearn
Sep 24, 20201 min read
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M2 Star Cluster "Its full of Stars"
Messier 2 or M2 (also designated NGC 7089) is a globular cluster in the constellation Aquarius, five degrees north of the star Beta...
Kevin Hearn
Sep 20, 20201 min read
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The Eastern Veil Nebula NGC6995/5
The nebula was discovered on 5 September 1784 by William Hershel. It constitutes the visible portions of the Cygnus Loop, a supernova...
Kevin Hearn
Sep 12, 20202 min read
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Bodes Galaxy M81 and Cigar Galaxy M82
Messier 81 (also known as NGC 3031 or Bode's Galaxy) is a grand design spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away, with a diameter...
Kevin Hearn
Apr 30, 20201 min read
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IC417 Spider and the Fly Nebula in Narrowband
IC 417 is a small emission nebula in the constellation of Auriga. It lies near the much more observed nebulae IC 410 (the Tadpoles) and...
Kevin Hearn
Jan 22, 20201 min read
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NGC7000 North America Nebula Mosaic
The North America Nebula is large, covering an area of more than four times the size of the full moon; but its surface brightness is low,...
Kevin Hearn
Jan 22, 20201 min read
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The Horse Head Nebula in Narrowband
The Horsehead Nebula is approximately 1400 light years from Earth. It is one of the most identifiable nebulae because of its resemblance...
Kevin Hearn
Jan 22, 20201 min read
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NGC7000 North America Nebula
The North America Nebula is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb. The remarkable shape of the nebula resembles...
Kevin Hearn
Sep 21, 20191 min read
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The Iris Nebula NGC 7023 in RGB
This Image was taken Saturday 31st August and Sunday 1st September 2019, comprises of 50 Images using a Luminance Filter and 22 images...
Kevin Hearn
Sep 2, 20191 min read
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Dumbbell Nebula
This is an LRGB Image of the Dumbbell Nebula M27. First imaging in a few months as only few hours of Astronomy dark during summer months....
Kevin Hearn
Aug 31, 20191 min read
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Horse Head (also known as Barnard 33) and Flame Nebula NGC 2024 in RGB.
The Horsehead Nebula is approximately 1400 light years from Earth. It is one of the most identifiable nebulae because of its resemblance...
Kevin Hearn
May 27, 20191 min read
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