Starship Asterisk*

PK 164+31.1
http://www.astrosurf.com/zoll/images/JO_EMB_HOORGB.jpg
Copyright: Stephane Zoll

Tarantula Nebula widefield
http://www.pbase.com/gailmarc/image/132212262
Copyright: Marcus Davies

NGC 3199 and RCW 49
http://astrophotocologne.de/astrophotoc ... 10.html#13
Copyright: Frank Sackenheim

NGC 2903
http://www.karelteuwen.be/photo_page.ph ... 0&album=14
Copyright: Karel Teuwen

PFP 1
http://www.cosmicphotos.com/gallery/ima ... lbum_id=11
Copyright: Jason Jennings

________________________________________________________________________________________ <- Previous submissions ________________________________________________________________________________________ Abell 1314 http://www.astrophoton.com/abell1314.htm Copyright: Bernhard Hubl http://www.astrophot...

Ear Nebula (IPHASX J205013.7+465518) http://dg-imaging.astrodon.com/gallery/display.cfm?imgID=249 Copyright: Don Goldman http://dg-imaging.astrodon.com/_img/Image/gallery/mid/EarPNeWeb3c.jpg Also I would like to dedicate this post to the bright shining star that is Laurence Sabin for her amazing ha...

vdB14-5 and Sh2-202
http://www.bucksnortobservatory.com/dee ... 4_15.shtml
Copyright: John Davis

Does anyone know if this kind of thing is common or not? It seems to be a bunch of green stuff around a star. I don't know if I'm understanding it wrong or I'm inexperienced but it does seem weird to me. Why is it so green? It's called PK208+33D1 but if you try to search the HLA for it it won't wor...

________________________________________________________________________________________ <- Previous submissions ________________________________________________________________________________________ LBN 105 http://www.pbase.com/boren/image/142400400/original Copyright: Harel Boren

Ann wrote:Thanks for the link, starsurfer!

Ann

I'm so happy that my link has made you happy!!

Veil Nebula
http://www.astroccd.eu/crbst_85.html
Copyright: Philippe Bernhard

Tarantula Nebula widefield
http://www.flickr.com/photos/andres_vat ... hotostream
Copyright: Andres Vattuone

Yeah, well... since I myself am the worst color nerd I have ever come across, and since I have a stronger love of the color blue than anyone I have ever come across, I would, of course, also want to see more true color images of anything astronomical. I agree that in some cases "true color ima...

APOD is a great exploratory vessel of the universe that takes planet Earth to galaxies far far away and dramatic cauldrons of starbirth. But what would you like to see on APOD more? Me? I would want a few more true colour images of planetary nebulae included!

IC 4592 widefield
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ytoropin/6 ... 696089762/
Copyright: Yuriy Toropin

Filamentary shell G296.2-2.8
http://www.glitteringlights.com/Images/ ... &lb=1&s=X3
Copyright: Marco Lorenzi

Vela Supernova
http://jpgleason.zenfolio.com/p55079938 ... #h3f8715d2
Copyright: John Gleason

Orion Nebula
http://www.weatherandsky.com/main.php?g ... terAlbum=0
Copyright: Kerry-Ann Lecky Hepburn

IC 4633 and IFN
http://www.pbase.com/tango33/image/140906693
Copyright: Kfir Simon

Hello Ann! It's great to see how passionate you are about astronomy and your devotion to commenting on everyone's hard work! Frank Sackenheim, that's a very fine picture of the Coalsack region, particularly the largest version of it. The cluster is of course the Jewel Box. (It is quite a coincidence...

Kronberger 61
http://www.gemini.edu/node/11656
Copyright: Gemini Observatory/AURA

Cometary globule CG4 widefield
http://www.astro-austral.cl/imagenes/ne ... 4/info.htm
Copyright: José Joaquín Pérez

Coalsack region
http://astrophotocologne.de/astrophotoc ... _Large.jpg
Copyright: Frank Sackenheim

Coma Galaxy Cluster with IFN
http://www.pbase.com/tango33/image/142030396
Copyright: Kfir Simon
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