Month: October 2020

This was supposed to be Lacerta. Well, it is Lacerta, but the constellation is lost in the Milky Way. The North America nebula (NGC7000) can be seen in the lower left, Cepheus is in the center to lower right with the circular H-alpha region containing the Elephant’s Trunk nebula (IC1396) marking the left end of …

Lacerta from Cherry SpringsRead More

I’m going to need to start a new constellation portrait section to organize these, and the problem is my ability to get good data has outstripped my ability to process them into good images. I spent October 13, 2020 at Cherry Springs (PA) and while it was not as clear as the night I spent …

AurigaRead More