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Author Archives: Greg Parker
Sky 90 4-frame mosaic of the Double Cluster/Stock 2 region in Perseus
I took this data a few years back. It is a 4-frame mosaic of the Double Cluster/Stock 2 region in Perseus taken with the Sky 90s/M26Cs. Each frame is 2-hours of 3-minute subs and North is to the right. It … Continue reading
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Screensaver Images
Please note that “Screensavers” of my images are no longer available for purchase.
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Earth Science Picture of the Day – EPOD
Today’s EPOD is M92 – the ovelooked globular cluster in Hercules.
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North America nebula with the Canon 5D MkII and the Canon 200mm lens
Noel Carboni put some old Canon 5D MkII (unmodified) data through his new AstroFlat plug-in. I am amazed at the amount of “red” he has managed to pull out from an unmodified DSLR camera!!
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Noel Carboni’s AstroFlat Pro has just been released!
You will see in the images below that I have been beta-testing Noel Carboni’s new flattening tool for deep-sky images. This plug-in makes flattening even the most difficult image data a doddle (even I can get good results). If you … Continue reading
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Carbon star SAO 77516 in Taurus
A Sky90 array image, 5 hours of 30-minute subs.
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Arcturus and Napoleon’s Hat
A slightly better Arcturus reprocess. Arcturus is the brightest star in the Northern Hemisphere.
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M11 – the Wild Duck Cluster
A Noel Carboni reprocess of old Sky 90 array data using AstroFlat.
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NGC 1555
Struve’s Lost Nebula, Burnham’s Nebula, Hind’s Variable Nebula, NGC 1555 – they are all the same object and it is in the centre of this image. 65 x 20-minute subs (almost 22 hours) went into this one using the Sky … Continue reading
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Mighty Merak
A rather oddly-framed 4-framer using the Sky 90 array of the Merak region.
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