Southern Nights Observatory

 

 

Southern Nights is pleased to present a selection of its recent images.  Past images can be found in the searchable targets section along with guides on how to image them successfully.

 

 

 

NGC1976 - The Great Nebula of Orion ( M42) The Horsehead Nebula and Flame Nebula
Taken with the C6 fitted with hyperstar

 

Taken with the C6 fitted with hyperstar

 

NGC5326 - The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy ( M83) The Horsehead Nebula Close Up

Taken with the RC6

 

Taken with the RC6
 

 

NGC2244 - The Rosette Nebula

M104 - The Sombrero Gallaxy

Taken with the C6 fitted with hyperstar

 

Taken with the RC6

 


 

M104 - The Sombrero Gallaxy

NGC 6334 - The Cat's Paw Nebula

Taken with the RC6

 

Taken with the RC6

 


 

The Christmas Tree Cluster

MGC 1909 - The Witches Head Nebula

Taken with the C6 fitted with hyperstar

 

Taken with the C6 fitted with hyperstar

 


 

NGC 2442 - The Meathook Galaxy

NGC 2070 - The Tarantula Nebula

Taken with the RC6

 

Taken with the RC6

 


 

M20 - Trifid Nebula

NGC 5139 - Omega Centauri

Taken with the RC6

 

Taken with the RC6

 


 

M8 - The Lagoon Nebula NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula
Taken with the C6 fitted with hyperstar Taken with the RC6

 

M27 - The Dumbell Nebula

NGC 5128 - Centaurus A

Taken with the 80mm Sharpstar Apochromatic Triplet

Taken with the RC6


 

M95 

IC 4628 - The Prawn Nebula

Taken with the RC6

Taken with the RC6 in Narrow Band


 

NGC 6357 - The Lobster Nebula

Taken with the RC6 in Narrow Band