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My image of the Hartl-Dengl-Weinberger 2 has been selected as the Amateur Astronomy Photo of the Day! I feel honored and excited about...

Summer is approaching fast here in the northern hemisphere, that means that nights arent dark enough to do deep sky photography at my...

This open cluster (NGC 7380) was discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787. It is located in the constellation of Cepheus. The surrounding...

The Pinwheel Galaxy is a large galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major, with a diameter of 170 000 light-years and around trillion...

This night was a treat, beautiful display of auroras and a small fireball too.

IC443 also know as the Jellyfish Nebula is a supernova remnant in the constellation of Gemini, approx. 5000 light-years from Earth. This...

This spectacular H II region is part of a larger nebulosity that consists of North America Nebula and Pelican nebula. In 1890 German...

Beautiful late spring season night, also some faint auroras are visible near the northern horizon.

This menacing figure is a concentration of gas and dust 2400 light-year's away in the constellation of Cepheus. It is named as The...

This nebula is part of the Monoceros molecular cloud and it is nicknamed as The Rosette Nebula. It is not hard to see why as it resembles...

Messier 13 was found by English astronomer Edmond Halley in 1714 and catalogued by Charles Messier 50 years later in his famous catalog...

I've been tinkering with Arduino boards for few months now and I've found them quite useful for astronomy because they are so versatile....

Hold a penny at an arms lenght up towards the sky. That's larger than the apparent size of Messier 106 in the night sky if it were...

Clear, moonless night with quite good conditions. Also caught a bright bolide in the northern horizon just before dawn.

This interesting pair of galaxies lies approx. 20 million light-years from Earth. The galaxy on the left (NGC4631) is nicknamed as the...

The space between stars is not a perfect vacuum. Instead there is tiny amounts of dust and gas between them. Given enough time these gas...

The Virgo galaxy cluster is located 60 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. It spans over 8 degrees across the sky and...

My all sky camera has been busy lately, these two bright bolides were caught only 15 hours apart from each other. Sadly the bigger one...

Few weeks ago I tried to close the observatory roof and to my shock it was stuck open. So I was forced to drive on-site very early in the...

I have started using some of my imaging time to contribute in scientific observations that can be done with a small telescope. Because my...