Triangulum

How I Photographed a Nebula in Another Galaxy

How I Photographed a Nebula in Another Galaxy

I recently photographed a galaxy in the night sky with my telescope, using a new approach I have never tried before. The technique is not new, but it is something I’ve never actually tried on a galaxy before.  Not only did it produce one of my favorite images I have ever captured, it revealed a…

M33 Galaxy – The Triangulum Galaxy

M33 Galaxy – The Triangulum Galaxy

The Triangulum Galaxy The M33 Galaxy is the third-largest galaxy in the local-group of galaxies, behind the Milky Way and Andromeda.  Its large size from our vantage point makes my wide-field astrophotography 80mm telescope a great choice for imaging this target. Despite it’s size, the Triangulum Galaxy appears much dimmer than M31 – The Andromeda…