The O.A.S. Astrophotography Gallery

A place for members' images...


Messier Objects


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Messier compiled his catalogue of objects to help him in his search for comets. The Messier Objects are favourite targets for deep-sky imaging, as they're mostly relatively bright and not too hard to find. (Link-word "Messier")

263 files, 53 linked files, 316 files total, last one added on Aug 23, 2024
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Galaxies and Clusters


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Large groups of stars can take many forms, and make fascinating subjects for deep-sky imaging. (Link-word "Galaxy")

155 files, 56 linked files, 211 files total, last one added on Sep 13, 2024
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Nebulae


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Recent developments in computer imaging and electronic image capture devices have made a huge difference to the detail and faintness of the Deep Sky objects amateurs can image. (Link-word "Nebula")

455 files, 71 linked files, 526 files total, last one added on Sep 14, 2024
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Constellations and Star Fields


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Many modern imaging techniques restrict the target to a very narrow field of view, but modern digital SLRs are now capable of capturing breathtaking wide-angle views like those captured on slide film in the past. (Link-word "Star")

76 files, 18 linked files, 94 files total, last one added on Sep 08, 2024
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Last additions - Stars, Nebulae and Galaxies
LBN506_SCC_Starnet_BX_GSHAsinh_Nx_PM_CT_CS.jpg
Lynds Bright Nebulae LBN 506 near the Heart and Soul (Cepheus)DuncanSep 14, 2024
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M92SimonSmollettSep 13, 2024
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NGC 6229SimonSmollettSep 13, 2024
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NGC 7006SimonSmollettSep 13, 2024
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NGC 6934SimonSmollettSep 13, 2024

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