Astrophotography

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Andromeda Galaxy (M31)

December 27, 2019

The Andromeda Galaxy is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way, at about 2.5 million light-years away. The small smudge to its lower-left is M110, a much smaller galaxy that is gravitationally bound to Andromeda.

Orion Nebula (M42)

February 23, 2020

The Orion Nebula is a "stellar nursery"; the gas and dust that make up its vibrant colors also create and grow new stars.

Total Lunar Eclipse

January 20, 2019

A lunar eclipse is caused when the Earth's shadow is cast upon the moon. The red color is caused by the sunlight that has been refracted by the Earth's atmosphere.

Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)

July 11, 2020

This is the first time I've photographed a comet, and I think it came out quite nicely!

The Milky Way

August 4, 2018

My first-ever astrophotography picture! The Milky Way is our home galaxy, spanning nearly 90,000 light-years across.

Globular Cluster in Sagittarius

August 9, 2019

M22 is a globular cluster located in Sagittarius near the core of the Milky Way. It contains about 80,000 stars and is approximately 10,000 light years away.

Jupiter

July 20, 2019

Jupiter is about 450 million miles away from Earth and is 11 times larger in diameter (about 1300 times larger in volume).

Saturn

July 21, 2019

Imaging Saturn was very memorable, as its rings were very prominent through the telescope and the camera. Saturn is about 850 million miles away.

Albireo

July 27, 2019

Alberio comprises of two stars that orbit each other in a double-star system. Alberio is about 430 light-years away.