Michael

M51 – Whirlpool Galaxy

No need to explain why M51 is known as the Whirlpool Galaxy. The smaller galaxy to the top of the

Clouds are out, light nights are here… so I am looking through various images that I have processed but have

Messier 82 (Cigar Galaxy) is a starburst galaxy about 11.5 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. A starburst

Jupiter Back in December 2012 I posted one of my – stacked images of Jupiter Looking through my archives (and

I have been focusing on deep space objects recently and decided to try my hand at a single star instead.

My previous 2 M31 images here and here where wide field images, using nothing more than my Canon camera and

Another open cluster…. Messier 52 is in the Cassiopeia constellation. Due to interstellar absorption of light, the distance to M

The Triangulum Galaxy (M33) is a spiral galaxy approximately 3 million light years from Earth in the constellation Triangulum, with

Beautiful / amazing are just 2 of the words that come to mind when I see the Orion Nebular (M42).

The Ring Nebula (also cataloged as Messier 57 or NGC 6720) is a planetary nebula in the northern constellation of