C/2017 O1 (ASASSN1) Comet C/2017 O1 (ASASSN1) reached perihelion on October 14th, and be closest to Earth on October 18th (today), at a distance of about 75 million miles. The image above was captured and measured on October 17th, and … Continue reading
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NGC 7635 (Bubble Nebula) The Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) is an emission nebula in Cassiopeia. It is about 10 light years across and lie about 8000 light years distant. It was formed from a Wolf-Rayet star who’s stellar wind … Continue reading
LDN 1369 I haven’t had much time for pretty pictures, with the inhospitable summer weather, and my focus on the asteroids. I wanted to share something I started working on at the beginning of this year, but haven’t had the … Continue reading
Total Solar Eclipse August 21, 2017 HDR Image of the eclipsed Sun. Regulus is to the left of the Sun. This image of the “Diamond Ring” was affected by the high cirrus clouds This image shows the solar prominences that … Continue reading
Clearing Skies and Fast Asteroids It’s been a good week for Transit Dream’s Asteroid astrometry program. A few days of reasonable weather has allowed me to dive back into imaging some of these solar system wanderers. My goal is to … Continue reading