The return of the Milky Way Galactic Core means a return of some of night sky lovers’ favorite hydrogen and … More
Tag: stars
The Mill-ky Way
It’s safe to say that the Milky Way season is officially back in full swing in the Northern Hemisphere. And … More
Return of the Jewels (Reloaded)
A month ago we visited this jeweled region in the night sky, the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex located in belly … More
Galaxies Galore
If you ever thought there is life in the Universe beyond Earth, well here is region in the night sky … More
Messier 3
Our galactic journey took a slight detour from Ursa Major to observe these cosmic jewels in the constellation of Canes … More
A Cosmic Pinwheel
The journey through the constellation of Ursa Major (Big Dipper) takes us to a face-on galaxy located some 21 million … More
Return of the Jewels
With the Milky Way season sneaking it’s way back in the Northern Hemisphere, I couldn’t help but leave the galaxies … More
Flipper in the Sky
This has to be one of the most delicate and beautiful targets sitting up there in the night sky. Meet … More
Night Glider Part 2
So I decided to take a second look at the Seagull Nebula (IC 2177) from a wider field of view. … More
Night Glider
Here is a target that has been evading me over the last year… well partially as a result of the … More
More Creeps at Night
Here is another odd ball and creepy target in the night skies. This one is called the Witch Head Nebula … More
Messier 78
Meet what I refer to as the Jewel of Orion. This is hands down one of my favorite targets; a … More