Starship Asterisk*

Comet Lovejoy's tail is becoming brighter and the comet head brighter as well.

This is a 4 panel mosaic taken 8 Jan 15 in Kurrajong NSW Australia.

http://upload.pbase.com/gregbradley/ima ... 1342/large
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A 6 panel mosaic of the Milky Way in Ha. Taken in Sydney Australia.

Higher Resolution:

http://www.pbase.com/gregbradley/image/ ... 4/original

One of the most beautiful Southern Galaxies. Taken at my home observatory in Kurrajong NSW Australia.

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Vela Supernova Remnant. Earlier post did not display the image even though its under 400K. So reposting. 6 panel mosaic of one of the most interesting objects in the southern sky. The remnants of a huge supernova blast. http://www.pbase.com/gregbradley/image/156116203/large Link to larger image: htt...

This is a fabulous object in the Southern skies. The remnants of a Supernova. Nearby are the Gum Nebulas.

A 6 panel mosaic of the area taken from a dark site in NSW Australia.
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This area of dark nebula in the constellation of Scorpius strongly resembles a Wolf.
Taken at my dark site observatory with a TEC180 fluorite refractor.


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The Wolf Nebula SL17 in Scorpius. An area of dark dust forms a shape that remarkably looks like a Wolf. A colourful area of the sky with emission nebula and sparkling stars of various hues. Taken at a dark site. 16 hours of data total and this image is about 8 hours of from that data that was higher...

Thors Helmet. NGC 2359 is a large emission nebula with a large giant hot Wof Rayet star driving the emissions and creating the shockwave with the surrounding molecular cloud. Taken at my observatory in Kurrajong NSW Australia. This bicolour image (Ha and O111) shows the nebula in its intricasies. ht...

NGC6164 is dominated by a giant hot Wolf Rayet star at the centre. A delicate O111 shockwave frames this nebula forming a flowerlike arrangement.
Taken at Bigga NSW Australia.



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A mosaic of the Witch Head Nebula area which is near the Orion Nebula and is dominated by the giant star Rigel.Taken at Bigga in NSW Australia.




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The Milky Way with Hydrogen Alpha and Sulphur 2 added: http://m6.i.pbase.com/o9/82/431282/1/152301406.5fPwT1SF.MilkyWay10hourssmall.jpg http://www.pbase.com/gregbradley/image/152301406 Taken from Bigga NSW Australia using a Nikon D800E camera, with Ha and S11 taken with a FLI Proline 16803 camera fr...

http://upload.pbase.com/gregbradley/image/146099160/original http://i.pbase.com/o3/82/431282/1/146099160.Cex9buA8.FullSkyMil_ission.jpg 24 image 360 degree mosaic of the Milky Way taken at a dark site in NSW Australia. There is also some zodiacal light streaming up from the set sun below the horizon...

http://i.pbase.com/g4/82/431282/2/144578622.t33EN5SZ.jpg http://upload.pbase.com/image/144578622 Galaxy NGC3521 18 hours 15 minutes. Taken from my home observatory in NSW Australia over several months and during some good seeing. The extended star halo of this distorted galaxy is shown clearly as w...

I followed the thread about how to post an image. I placed a url to a PBase image of mine and it does not show the image in the post only a white box with a red X in it. The image was under 400 pixels wide as per the rules and was only about 180kb in size. Also there is mention of uploading an image...

The Helix Nebula A beautiful but faint nebula. I took this over several nights and it is 10 hours and 45 minutes total exposure time. From my home observatory in NSW Australia. It is an Ha O111 LRGB composite processed to reveal the extent of the nebula which is very extensive. greg.jpg http://www.p...

Here is one of my images of Comet Garradd taken 2 days ago from my home observatory in
Kurrajong NSW Australia.

1 hour 36 minutes with a Planewave CDK17 and a FLI Proline 16803 camera.

http://upload.pbase.com/image/137574213


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NGC1566

Taken from NSW Australia by Greg Bradley.

A beautiful southern spiral galaxy.

Planewave CDK17 and FLI Proline 16803 camera.

http://www.pbase.com/gregbradley/image/132352722

There is a wider field version as well.

Greg.