New data from the IAS remote telescope, a lesser known object, the Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy.
Details at Astrobin (new revision).
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Category Archives: IAS
Nightscapes
IC 2395 – Open Cluster in Vela
Another open cluster of the southern skies … and a lot of cosmic “Schmodder” ;-)
All details at Astrobin, see also Herbert Walter’s Astrobin IOTD.
Continue readingNGC 2547 – Open Cluster in Vela
Quite a bit more colorful nebulosity in this image of NGC 2547, an open cluster in Vela. Took me while to finalize the image processing, the data is back from February 2023, using the IAS remote telescope at Hakos.
All details at Astrobin.
Continue readingAntennae Galaxies
Another IAS Remote image from Hakos, Namibia. NGC 4038/4039, the Antennae Galaxies in Corvus.
More details at Astrobin.
Continue readingvdB 96
A lesser known object, the reflection nebula vdB 96 in Canis Major. The vdB catalog was originally published in 1966 by Sidney van den Bergh and contains 159 reflection nebulae.
All details at Astrobin.
Continue readingOutskirts of Carina
NGC 3324 / IC 2599, an open cluster and emission nebula in the Outskirts of the Carina Nebula, imaged as narrowband data using the SHO Hubble palette with added RGB stars at the IAS Remote Observatory Hakos, Namibia.
All details at Astrobin.
Continue readingSeagull Nebula
An object actually from the southern hemisphere, even if well within reach from Europe, the Seagull Nebula in Monoceros.
More details at Astrobin.
Continue readingTarantula and Friends
The classic southern sky object, the Tarantula Nebula and surrounding nebulosity.
Details at Astrobin. Click here to page thru the variations.
Continue readingRemote Moon
Some “moon shots” with the IAS remote telescope at Hakos, Namibia.
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