M2 - GLOBULAR CLUSTER IN AQUARIUS
M2, is a globular cluster located pretty far from us, at 37,500 light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius. Messier 2 is one of...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Jun 30, 2018
- 3 min
THE LEO TRIPLET - M65, M66, AND NGC 3628
The Leo Triplet, also called the M66 group, is a small group of spiral galaxies in Leo. The Leo Triplet is composed of two Messier...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Mar 18, 2018
- 2 min
M35 - OPEN CLUSTER IN PERSEUS
Featured on Amateur Astrophotography Magazine - Issue 61 M35 is a large, 110 million year old cluster located 2,800 light-years away in...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 25, 2017
- 1 min
M34 - OPEN CLUSTER IN PERSEUS
Messier 34 is an open cluster that lies about 1,500 light years away from us, making it one of the nearest clusters from Earth. It is...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 25, 2017
- 2 min
M37 - OPEN CLUSTER IN AURIGA
Featured on The Astrophotographer's Guidebook. Featured on Amateur Astrophotography Magazine - Issue 61 There are three open clusters in...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 25, 2017
- 3 min
M96 Group - 8 GALAXIES IN THE CONSTELLATION OF LEO
Featured on The Astrophotographer's Guidebook. Featured on Amateur Astrophotography Magazine - Issue 61 This was not planned, but while...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 25, 2017
- 2 min
M11 - THE WILD DUCK CLUSTER
Featured on The Astrophotographer's Guidebook. M11, the Wild Duck Cluster, got its name because the brightest stars in the cluster seem...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 25, 2017
- 4 min
M8 - THE LAGOON NEBULA - DSLR vs CMOS Astrophotography
Featured on The Astrophotographer's Guidebook. The Lagoon Nebula is the 8th deep sky object in the Messier Catalog, and is a great target...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 25, 2017
- 4 min
M20 - THE TRIFID NEBULA - DSLR vs CMOS Astrophotography
Featured on The Astrophotographer's Guidebook. Messier 20 is a great target for amateur astrophotographers, no matter which instrument...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 24, 2017
- 2 min
M51 - THE WHIRLPOOL GALAXY
Featured on The Astrophotographer's Guidebook. M51 is one of the best galaxies to photograph for amateur astrophotographers who have...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 24, 2017
- 4 min
M104 - THE SOMBRERO GALAXY
Featured on The Astrophotographer's Guidebook. The Sombrero galaxy is a very small world, 30% the size of our Milky Way. It lies about 30...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 20, 2017
- 3 min
M57 - THE RING NEBULA
M57 was not an easy target! We had two main goals: 1: Have the white dwarf at the center, which we got easily. 2: Have both the internal...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 15, 2017
- 1 min
M39 - OPEN CLUSTER IN CYGNUS
Another cluster photographed as a "secondary target" to end the night: Messier 39! M39 is an open star cluster in the constellation of...
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 15, 2017
- 6 min
M1 - THE CRAB NEBULA
In this post we show you the difference between imaging Messier 1 with a DSLR camera in RGB Vs. with a CMOS camera in Narrowband.
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