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Comet P12/ Pons Brooks - swinging around behind its dust tail...192627
Comet 12P/ Pons Brooks - now that is what I call an anti-tail!...3101152
Trifid Nebula, M20 - Narrowband with the Forax palette...193425
Comet P12/ Pons Brooks - seeing it from behind as it moves south and away from the Earth...175121
Saturn with its rings almost edge-on...351537
Crater Aristarchus - the brightest crater on the Moon...193318
Comet 12P/ Pons Brooks from the Southern Hemisphere...4881141
The Trifid Nebula - an LRGB image...19063270
The Moon_parallax & libration over 2 hours...247636
NGC 2997 framed with glowing hydrogen...321430
The overlapping galaxies, NGC 3314 in an amazing field of galaxies...3341033
NGC 4945 - a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus...323731
"Odysseus" Landing Site...277533
NGC 2060 - a blink comparison HST vs C11...289529
The Tarantula Nebula - it's not easy being green...285426
NGC 1097 - a wonderful barred spiral in Fornax exhibiting multiple linear star streams...199153123
The Trifid Nebula (SIIRGB)...798415
NGC 6559, IC4685, IC1275, IC1274 - Narrowband...325630
M17 the Omega Nebula...239324
Jupiter & Saturn imaged 3 hours apart on 11th October 2023...434527
The Helix Nebula, NGC 7293 - SHO...296421
NGC 7293 - the Helix Nebula, a Ha & OIII enhanced LRGB image...286417
NGC 253 - a dusty starburst galaxy in Sculptor...4001336
NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula, in purely broadband LRGB...263313
NGC 55...277526
NGC 300 - a face on spiral in Sculptor...355831
NGC 6559, IC4685, IC1275 & IC1274 - emission and reflection nebulae in Sagittarius...328630
Saturn from 2018 to 2023...15303166
Saturn 2023-08-29 RGB & Methane Band images...370811
NGC 6590, NGC 6589 & IC 1284, a LHaRGB image and a feast for the eyes...381525
Comparing two galaxies of approximately the same size but widely differing distances (NGC 6744 and NGC 4939)...271520
NGC 4939 - a stunningly beautiful spiral in Virgo...4361128
Saturn with Dione in transit.....almost...503949
NGC 6744 - and what it might look like face on...4681035
Nightside imaging of Venus 29-07-2023 & 01-08-2023...475826
Dust cloud motion on Mars - 2018 data reworked...16152863
NGC 5128 - Centaurus A...5591040
NGC 4762 and NGC 4754, a galaxy pair in Virgo...291420
NGC 6872 - the Condor Galaxy...5291360
Jupiter on September 22, 2022 (total reprocessing)...776927
The Great Barred Spiral in Fornax...468930
Saturn with Tethys and Enceladus...587744
NGC 2029 SHO...3921123
3 planets on May 4th 2023....a comparison of their relative apparent and absolute sizes...368322
Saturn returns to our morning skies to show off its resplendent beauty....405336
NGC 5643, a Spiral Galaxy in Lupus amid the interstellar medium (ISM)...429932
NGC 5189 - an intriguing Planetary Nebula in Musca...4561236
NGC 2359, Thor's Helmet...4671039
The world turns at Wattle Flat, NSW, Australia - 7/3/23...409839
NGC 2029 - an emission nebula in Dorado, part of the LMC - RGB enhanced with Ha & OIII...347228
NGC 2029 - an emission nebula in Dorado, part of the LMC - SHO...469620
HaRGB vs LRGB - a blink animation of NGC 2029 - an emission nebula in Dorado, part of the LMC...293822
NGC 2029 - an emission nebula in Dorado, part of the LMC...391623
What would the Great Barred Spiral in Fornax, NGC 1365, look like face on?...680531
A study of a lunar region featuring the craters Maurolyces, Barocius, Pitiscus & Hommel...325418
How the Earth moves...364629
The Great Barred Spiral Galaxy, NGC 1365 and part of the Fornax Galaxy cluster...22332674
Lunar imaging - Edge Diffraction vs Wavelength & Deconvolution with BlurXTerminator...417410
Another Lunar X...294322
Mars at opposition 2022...565430
Artemis 1...265126
A colour image of the Sea of Tranquility, the Lamont submerged crater and Apollo 11...396927
New Animated gif , 49 images of Jupiter on September 22,2022...16302070
Animated gif , Jupiter on September 22,2022...724522
Jupiter in the evening sky, with Ganymede and Europa's shadow in transit...478330
Jupiter on September 22,2022 , eight images with monochrome camera...781940
The Total Lunar Eclipse, as Uranus looks on...320820
Two views of Jupiter with Io and its shadow in transit...550418
Detail of the Crescent Moon at dusk...317212
Jupiter on September 22,2022 at 02H20 UT...769924
Saturn and its array of ridiculously beautiful colours...711828
Jupiter on September 22,2022 , second image...837630
A Blue Moon reworked...25716
The dusty south of Mars...518313
Two views of Jupiter 1.25 hours apart...393314
Jupiter on September 22,2022 , first image with monochrome camera...978633
Equipment Upgrade C25 = C11 + C14...764958
Jupiter with the GRS at the Central Meridian...22351654
NGC 6357 - a HII Region of Nebulosity in Scorpius...364319
Crater Tycho - close up...510730
Saturn over the last 5 years...17182367
NGC 5981, 5982, and 5985 - Draco Galaxy Trio - Gary Imm's image in 3D...399517
A new string of planets graces the morning sky...356314
Jupiter with Callisto & Europa's shadow transit...6841024
Saturn with the resplendent colours of its Southern Hemisphere...23274180
Saturn's ring tilt from 2017 to 2022...43257
Saturn and its retinue of Moons...607726
4 planets on one morning - 26th May 2022...19722053
Saturn 18th August 2021...9451742
Vallis Rheita in colour...370427
M87 and its relativistic jet...4161546
Arp 286, NGC 5566, NGC 5560 & NGC 5569 - A beautiful triplet in Virgo...6361548
A morning string of planets...320322
A return to planetary with Venus...502926
Crater Tycho sits atop the Moon when viewed from the South...267216
NGC 4038 & NGC 4039, The Antennae Galaxies, Arp 244...24312569
The Tarantula Nebula - NGC 2070, 30 Doradus in its corner of the Large Magellanic Cloud...350217
The Pleiades - M45...471127
Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard - along 9 degrees of its glorious tail...5241736
The Great Nebula in Orion M42 and the Running Man Nebula (Sh2-279)...7761040
Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard...a 6 degrees x 2 degree image in the orientation we are seeing the comet near the western horizon...8552561
Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard)...412729
47 Tucanae - NGC 104...305126
Mars - using WinJUPOS to mitigate the Edge Rind Effect - see mouse-over...12331424
Mars - a dusty Vallis Marineris - 2020-11-14...22861156
M16 SHO The Pillars of Creation...574947
Jupiter animation with GRS and Io in transit 17th October...7741950
NGC 55, an irregular galaxy in Sculptor...443536
Venus - spectrum shifted...552714
The beauty of Jupiter...416826
Elusive Mercury...327721
Venus in UV under the best of seeing conditions...337824
Asteroid 6632 Scoon traverses the Helix Nebula...337825
Venus & Mercury to the same apparent scale - 19th September 2021...233412
Once in a..........261214
NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula...417323
Venus - a chevronic display....369510
The Trifid Nebula - M20, SHO...17821457
Venus - good resolution in UV...301210
The beauty of Venus...484717
Saturn 2018 to 2021...575944
Venus in colour and false colour...369316
Saturn - under the best seeing conditions of 2021 so far...4241043
Jupiter - transits and occultations galore...5421450
NGC 5367 Reflection Nebula in Centaurus...13581346
Saturn 2021...7541043
Crater Kepler in colour...246412
M16 - NGC 6611 - The Pillars of Creation detail...440837
M20 the Trifid Nebula...8681655
What's going on inside my observatory?...494324
Jupiter & Saturn today, an hour apart 15th June 2021...5281024
M83 - NGC 5823 - the magnificent Southern Spiral Galaxy...7271552
Crater Copernicus - in colour with the Moon 10 days 5 hours old...335317
Jupiter - a very close up view with high resolution...8351030
NGC 4603 and a host of other galaxies in Centaurus...6031242
Centaurus A - NGC 5128...707651
Jupiter - a flaking GRS rising...483822
The iconic Sombrero Galaxy - M104, the first galaxy I ever imaged...827851
The GRS on the limb with a flaking event in progress...501718
The waning 92% illuminated Moon - south up...170414
Crater Tycho...261421
Saturn in the beautiful blue of the morning sky...359727
Mars - a lost gem...655918
Crater Endymion, on the north east limb of the just past full Moon....426315
Jupiter Colour and IR blink animation...456412
First Jupiter image of the 2021 apparition...266427
The Conjunction of Mercury & Jupiter...271420
The Pleiades - M45 and Mars...259322
The Moon - monochrome, colour and enhanced colour...224222
A comparison of Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere views of the Moon captured 18 hours apart...208423
A southern hemisphere view of the 2/3rds illuminated gibbous Moon...199323
The Tarantula Nebula...324738
Mars, near closest approach, with Olympus Mons prominent...5481336
Saturn - 2020 vs 2019...17791573
NGC 1532 - a comparison of different image scales...7921246
NGC 1532, a distorted edge on spiral galaxy in Eridanus...220120102
The Great Jupiter & Saturn Conjuction...215324
Animation of the Mars Apparition 2020...2621531
NGC 253 comparison with HST image...602419
The Apparition of Mars 2020...386941
A shrinking Mars...427512
NGC 253...742859
The Mars dust storm - a collaboration with Luke Gulliver...479942
Mars - the dust storm evolves...361433
A dust storm brews in the Aurorae Sinus and spreads along the Vallis Marineris...744825
NGC 6744 - HaLRGB...5811454
Mars - Aurorae Sinus central...12142639
The rotation of Mars over 3 hours on October 1st 2020...3891126
Mars: Olympus Mons shows its oppositional brightening 20-10-01...5732056
Mars in conjunction with the rising Moon over Long Reef Headland, Sydney, NSW...307321
Mars close to closest approach 2020...630532
The 4 corners of Mars 2020...365738
Mars 2020-09-24.....animation over half an hour...517526
Mars at 22 arc secs...363620
NGC 6744 - my first monochrome RGB deep sky image...6331162
The surface of Mars in 3 recent images...317928
Mars - bigger and more beautiful by the day...8861555
Jupiter with Ganymede, Io and Io's shadow in transit and the new NTB breakout #2...25352758
Sinus Iridium - The Bay of Rainbows...409528
Crater Clavius...394525
Mars - Vallis Marineris at centre stage...505721
Mars 28th August & the Arsia Mons Elongated Cloud (AMEC)...13711135
Mars - the shield volcanoes...463722
Mars reaches 80% of its maximum size for the 2020 apparition...487647
Mars - the iconic Syrtis Major & Hellas Basin and a rapidly shrinking SPC...476730
Jupiter - the Oval BA approaches the GRS...9441045
Mars and the cascades - CO2 sublimation from the South Polar Cap drives dust clouds...527439
Mars - 4th August 2020 possibly showing dust evolution at the South Polar Cap...419823
Jupiter up close - what artist could render a more beautiful palette?...5671452
4 planets on one day of extraordinary seeing - 31st July 2020...7842163
Saturn - the beautiful blue of the south polar region...6711143
Mars now at 13.7 arc secs...270529
Ganymede and shadow in transit...6111556
2 views of Mars 1 day 2 hrs 40 mins apart...234533
Jupiter with Europa, its shadow, the Oval BA and GRS in transit...585842
A regional dust storm on Mars...4771142
A 3 image animation of the transit of Jupiter's GRS...252423
Jupiter up close...339625
The south up, 92.5% illuminated, waxing, gibbous Moon...219018
The iconic Crater Schiller...500828
Jupiter's GRS casting a flake 2019-05-26 - Darren (DMach's) dataset...493521
Animation: Ganymede & Europa transit Jupiter as Io emerges...3561039
Ganymede and Europa in transit...8121451
Saturn's rotation over 20 mins...580419
Saturn - the ringed jewel of the Solar System...440928
Mars and the cleft in its South Polar Cap...427225
Jupiter - 2 images 1 hr 20mins apart with the GRS in transit...378841
The 8.6% illuminated crescent Venus...189212
Vallis Rheita close up and in colour...305136
3 planets in one morning, Mars, Jupiter & Saturn 13th May 2020...3811260
Orographic clouds over the shield volcanoes on Mars...337419
Jupiter, with the GRS, Io and Io's shadow in transit....338539
Comet C/2020 F8 SWAN in the dawn light...285841
The beautiful colours of Crater Copernicus...277221
Jupiter, Saturn & Mars trace the Zodiacal Lights to the Milky Way over the observatory...255117
IC2944...250337
Crater Kepler...202219
Crater Gassendi & Mare Humorum...275523
The crescent Venus in colour and UV...250415
Jupiter: improved resolution with a greater image scale/ pixel resolution...4931033
Mars under excellent seeing conditions - still only 7.3" apparent diameter...264422
A Juno Perijove 26 image compared to my image acquired 40 hours later...414737
The ISS pass over Wattle Flat 19.4.20...344113
Mercury in the blue of the dawn sky - a colour image...280826
Detail of Mercury in colour and monochrome IR...11381551
The changing aspect of Saturn's rings over 8 months...485724
Jupiter with the Oval BA and the GRS on the limb....250116
Why we derotate images & videos when doing planetary image processing...427229
Janssen, Fabricius, Brenner & Metius craters on the terminator...237132
The rotation of Jupiter in 6.5mins...457646
A colour image of the South Eastern Quadrant of the 7 day old Moon...231324
The Earth moves - skyscape animation, Cannibal Gorge Hut, Lewis Pass, NZ...178119
A nightscape over Cannibal Gorge Hut, Lewis Pass, NZ...191116
Lucky Imaging: A terrestrial demonstration...405637
A golden Venus....the blue-violet-UV spectrum shifted to the visible spectrum...314412
Saturn against the blue of the morning sky...783858
Jupiter's GRS in transit - mouse-over to see an animation of the rotation over half an hour...316422
Mars with dust clouds over the Hellas Basin...366530
Venus cloud movement over 1.5 hours in UV...183620
Venus UV images captured a day apart...258335
Jupiter and Io with the GRS in transit - 18.3.20...395633
Mars 18th March 2020 - Syrtis Major prominent...275335
3 Views of Mars over 3.5 hours - reworked images...492330
Mars - 19th May 2018 - a reworked image...463224
Mars - 3rd June 2018 a reworked image...13161669
Mars 14th February 2020 now just over 5 arc secs in apparent diameter...266213
Jupiter 14th February 2020...303534
Mars - a first image of the 2020 apparition...311330
First image of Jupiter for 2020...265137
Mars 9th & 10th September 2018 comparison images...2951013
Mars 17th August 2018 - a reworked image...7721136
Mars 1st August 2018 the day after closest approach...406731
Mars 27 July 2018 - reworked image...318642
Is there in destruction no beauty - a smoky yellow Moon...286127
A comparison of Red, Green, Blue, NIR, RGB and LRGB images of the craters Copernicus & Eratosthenes...337331
Craters Copernicus & Eratosthenes in colour at 9 days and 19 hours old...344828
Venus Blue-Violet-UV as RGB with mouse over for the visible light image...503622
Venus IR-UV image 6th December...614930
North Eastern Lunar Surface of the 6d old Moon in Colour...335435
Crater Eratosthenes in colour with the Moon 22d and 15h old...434210
Solar Sytem Montage 2019...9251754
Uranus 2019-11-14 north up orientation...482628
Mercury & Venus in the evening sky over Collaroy Plateau, Sydney...336214
Mercury 2/3rd illuminated...465744
Saturn - 3rd October 2019...9491036
Crater Plato and surrounds in colour...590622
Neptune 2019-10-03...12301022
Neptune rotates as Triton orbits...20793171
High resolution detail of Vallis Rheita and friends...366117
Comparison images: crater Langrenus...283417
Crater Langrenus - an LRGB image...305215
Crater Petavius - a colour image...400213
Jupiter with Io transiting...297115
Jupiter in NIR, with Io and Europa's shadow in transit as Europa departs...28336
Saturn a last decent look for this year?...563834
Jupiter NIR and RGB images 15 minutes apart...363512
Neptune 2019-09-11...892939
Animation of Saturn & its moons...566320
Saturn's rotation...486425
Saturn wide field...471625
Mission to Gassendi...237520
The western limb of the almost full moon (95% illuminated)...16429
Gassendi crater - monochrome RGB versus OSC comparison...38237
Oceanus Procellarum & Mare Humorum...212513
Crater Gassendi - a comparison of images with different wavelengths...474624
Gassendi Crater...308633
A twilight crescent moon (21% illuminated)...321112
Crescent moon (12% illuminated) with increasing exposure to bring out the Earthshine...34518
Jupiter & Saturn 31-08-2019...731734
Milky Way and the Zodiacal Lights in the dawn sky...274323
Jupiter's other hemisphere with the Oval BA...439513
The occultation of Saturn by the Moon - 2019-08-12...4461143
Saturn: August 5th 2019...25162179
Saturn: the Seeliger Effect 28th June versus 9th July...15012181
Ganymede's anti-Jovian Hemisphere...482520
Venus & Mercury in the morning sky...296230
Omega Centauri - NGC 5139...4201017
47 Tucanae - NGC 104...222212
The Pleiades - M45...418422
The privilege of living with a front row seat on the Milky Way...358210
The Milky Way looks on as I image Mars...276117
3 Planets and a rival of one astride the Milky Way...183216
Mars with the Mares Cimmerium and Tyrrhenum prominent...536212
The Crescent Moon 3.5% illuminated with Venus...9922
Flat Earthers please watch...25007
The Great Nebula in Orion - improved HDR...40166
30 Doradus Wide Field...15422
The Sombrero Galaxy as it fell on the sensor...39535
The Crab Nebula...21118
The Great Nebula in Orion...27815
NGC 1365 - a somewhat improved image...970615
Sirius B after image stacking...21200
Animation - White Dwarf Sirius B visible at 1 o'clock in this GIF animation...19104
The Great Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1365 - my first reasonable galaxy image...473310
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