Saturday, February 24, 2018

First light image of M33 - Astronomy Magazine

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An extra special honor - one of the objects that was imaged during the "first light" use of my new QSI 690 camera was selected as Astronomy Magazine Picture of the Day! It was selected on 21 Feb 2018 - you can find it at their site as well as directly on Twitter.

Twitter link:  https://twitter.com/AstronomyMag/status/966693067003781120

Screengrab of their main site page:

Original image on my site: http://jeffjastro.com/dso/M33_12Dec17.htm

Friday, February 16, 2018

Space.com article and Astronomy Magazine POD

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Hi all - two great honors on the same day!  12 Feb 2018:  Astronomy Magazine featured my Cone Nebula image as their Picture of the Day ... and SPACE.COM featured an *article* covering my Boogie Man Nebula image and the efforts I took to capture it!!

Here is a screengrab and link to the SPACE.COM article:


ARTICLE: https://www.space.com/39645-boogie-man-nebula-lurking-behind-light-pollution.html

And here is a screengrab of the Astronomy Magazine feature:

Original image here: http://jeffjastro.com/dso/NGC2264_26Jan17.htm

Saturday, February 3, 2018

Soul, Sadr, Boogie Man

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Hi all - Playing catch-up, here are the last 3 results from my QSI 540 camera that has since been sold to upgrade to a QSI 690wsg camera.

Soul Nebula:
Details: http://jeffjastro.com/dso/IC1848_22Oct17.htm

Sadr:
Details: http://jeffjastro.com/dso/Sadr_24Nov17.htm

Boogie Man Nebula:
Details: http://jeffjastro.com/dso/LDN1622_24Nov17.htm