Summer Triangle

M27 – The Dumbbell Nebula – Find it in Binoculars or Photograph it

M27 – The Dumbbell Nebula – Find it in Binoculars or Photograph it

M27 – The Dumbbell Nebula The Dumbbell Nebula is well photographed by professional and amateur night sky photographers alike. It was one of the first deep-sky objects I imaged way back in 2011. A member of the astronomy forum I was a part of suggested that I give it a try, as it is a…

Sadr Star – Intersection of the Northern Cross

Sadr Star – Intersection of the Northern Cross

Photographing the Sadr Star in Cygnus If you follow me on Twitter, you may have noticed that I was poking around in the middle of the constellation Cygnus last weekend, specifically centered on to the extremely bright Sadr star. I really wanted to post a really snazzy wide field photo of this region on this…