Tagged: Messier 2 - Adam Lundie - Eatons Hill Observatory

Tagged: Messier 2

Trifid Nebula in HaLRGB thumbnail
03-Aug-2016
Almost everyone has a go at imaging the Trifid nebula, which is composed of 3 different type of nebulae; emission, reflection, and absorption. When I noticed some faint red glow in the background, I decided to try integrating some long hydrogen emission line frames to see if I could get any structure out of it. I'm quite happy with the resulting background structures!

Messier 22 Globular Cluster thumbnail
10-Sep-2019
10600 light years away, Messier 22 is one of the closest and brightest globular clusters visible from Earth.

Molecular Clouds Barnard 92 and Barnard 93 thumbnail
04-Sep-2019
The dark molecular clouds of Barnard 92 (center) and 93 (left) are superimposed over the Messier 24 Sagittarius Star Cloud.

Messier 2 Globula Cluster thumbnail
26-Sep-2018
55,000 light years away, Messier 2 (M2) is one of the largest known globular clusters.