Messier 42 (Orion Nebula) · Mar 14, 2026

The Orion Nebula, under Bortle 4 skies

Bortle 4 · 6h 00m

Messier 31 (Andromeda Galaxy) 3mo ago

Andromeda — our nearest galactic neighbor

Four cold nights in the backyard chasing dust lanes.

William Optics RedCat · 8h 00m · Bortle 6

NGC 2244 / Caldwell 49 (Rosette Nebula) 4mo ago

First full SHO narrowband project. The ionized gas really pops.

Askar FRA400 · 13h 20m · Bortle 6

Barnard 33 / NGC 2024 5mo ago

Two iconic dark-nebula targets in one frame.

William Optics RedCat · 6h 24m · Bortle 6

NGC 7000 (North America Nebula) 6mo ago

One of the northern hemisphere's most spectacular star nurseries.

Askar FRA400 · 6h 40m · Bortle 4