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The iconic Eagle Nebula star-forming region captured by the James Webb Space Telescope in near-infrared light, revealing previously hidden protostars.
A two-panel mosaic of M31 from a dark-sky site in rural Portugal. Total integration: 8 hours. Equipment: 80mm APO refractor.
A classic winter target in Orion. The dark Horsehead (B33) silhouetted against the emission nebula IC 434, with the Flame Nebula NGC 2024 beside it.
Lucky imaging session capturing Saturn during opposition. Cassini Division clearly resolved at 0.6"/px. 200mm Newtonian, ZWO ASI224MC.
The largest and most massive globular cluster known to orbit the Milky Way. Over 10 million stars packed into a sphere 150 light-years across.
Ha/OIII bicolor image of the North America Nebula's most dramatic region. 14 hours total integration from a Bortle 4 site.