Rosette Nebula in Ha by Kevin Langford

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This is the latest stunning deep sky image by member Kevin Langford of the Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49, NGC 2237) in Ha. Taken on the 26th Feb 2022 in Bexley, Kent using ES 102ED APO, EQ5 Pro, ZWO ASI071, Orion MMAG and Ha filter.

3Hrs of exposures.

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To see this image in more detail and to see Kevin's other superb astro images check out his flickr page at https://www.flickr.com/photos/77708720@N08/

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Latest deep sky images from Neil Webster

Member Neil Webster has done it again and produced 2 fantastic deep sky images. 

The first image is of NGC 2264 Cone Nebula Xmas Tree Cluster.  Taken on Feb 24th 2022.

AA115mm APO, EQ6 R, ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Orion 50mm Guide Scope, ZWO ASI290MM, Optolong L Enhance Filter.

63 x 240s Lights, 15 x Darks, 50 x Flats/Bias

St Marys Platt, Kent

This is a vast star forming region with H gas excited by young O, B stars.

 

The second image is of  NGC 2024 "Flame Nebula", IC 434, B33 "Horsehead ", and NGC 2023, Alnitak.  Taken on the 26th Feb 2022

AA115mm APO, EQ6 R, ZWO ASI294MC, Orion 50mm guide scope, ZWO ASI290MM

APT, PHD, Nebulosity, Photoshop

56 x 240s Lights, 15 x Darks, 50 x Flats/Bias

St Marys Platt, Kent.

Check out Neil's flickr page at https://www.flickr.com/photos/137388222@N05/ for a more detailed view of these images and the many others he has done!

The Jellyfish Nebula, IC443

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IC443, commonly known as the Jellyfish Nebula, is a Supernova remnant, from Crayford skies is really only visible if imaging using narrowband filters.

Imaging:

Ha filters work the best but it will also show up in SII filters, it is invisible in an OIII filter.

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IC443-Jellyfish-55mHa-50mSII

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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="800"]D-IC443-Jellyfish-Nebula-Feb-2021 Image by Neil Webster No details provided[/caption]

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Images by Leigh Slomer

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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="603"]LS-IC443-20210402_141336 Image by Leigh Slomer - no details provided[/caption]

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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="584"]20210228_123255 Image by Leigh Slomer - no details provided[/caption]

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NGC2174, The Monkey Head Nebula

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NGC 2174 (also known as Monkey Head Nebula) is an H II emission nebula located in the constellation Orion and is associated with the open star cluster NGC 2175

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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="800"]NGC-2174-Monkey-Head-Nebula Image by Neil Webster no details provided[/caption]

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Images by Leigh Slomer

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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="584"]20210228_123255 Image by Leigh Slomer - no details provided[/caption]

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Flying Horse Nebula, NGC 7380, Sh2-142

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NGC 7380 is a cluster of young bright O & B stars.  The red emission nebula is Sh2-142 an HII region illuminated by these stars.

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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="800"]Flying-Horse-Nebula-NGC-7380-Sh2-142-Sept-2020 Image by Neil Webster - No Details Provided[/caption]

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NGC4564 – The Needle Galaxy

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Needle-Galaxy-April-2020-jpeg

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Silver Needle Galaxy – NGC4244

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NGC-4244-SILVER-NEEDLE-neilwebster

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Open Cluster, NGC2301

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NGC 2301 is an Open cluster in Monoseros

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NGC-2301-Feb-2020-1

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Christmas Imaging Session

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About a dozen members used the 16" telescope over the Christmas period with Keith providing a demonstration of the set-up and use of the new CCD.

The evening ended with cloud relatively early but they did get 10 light frames and below is a stack of these using Astro Pixel Processor.

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="746"]M33CMHADS360s Image by CMHASD Members. 16" LX200, total of 360s unfiltered.[/caption]

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The Pacman Nebula, NGC281, IC11

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The Pacman Nebula, NGC 281, IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula and part of an H II region in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky Way's Perseus Spiral Arm. It is  20×30 arcmin in size. 

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NGC281 Pacman KL

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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="800"]PACMAN-Nebula-Redo Image by Neil Webster - No Details Provided[/caption]

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