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IC 342 - The Hidden Galaxy | Astrophotography Tips & Pictures
IC 342 or the "Hidden Galaxy" lies behind thick Milky Way dust. We imaged it in RGB-HA. Find details about our photograph by reading more.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Mar 29, 202310 min read


Messier Marathon: Tips to Capture All 110 Objects in One Night!
The end of winter is the best time for a Messier Marathon. In one evening, you can view all 110 objects! Learn more about this challenge and
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Mar 13, 202318 min read


Vela Supernova Remnant Nebula - Astrophotography
The Vela Supernova Remnant is a massive object born from the explosion of a star in the constellation Vela. Here is our processed image...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Mar 3, 202310 min read


Moon Phases | Learn All About the Moon
Moon phases: new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, and waning crescent.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Feb 24, 202316 min read


NGC 2264 - The Christmas Tree Cluster and Cone Nebula | Astrophotography Tips
NGC 2264 is probably the most festive deep-sky object out there! It is a large emission nebula located 2,500 light-years away in Monoceros.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Feb 23, 202313 min read


Askar FRA500 Full Review - Our New Favorite Beginner Telescope!
The Askar FRA500 is a compact beginner refractor telescope with an aperture of 90mm, a focal length of 500mm, and a focal ratio of f/5.6....
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Feb 11, 20237 min read


Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - The "Green Comet" | Astrophotography Tips & Pictures
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) is a bright long-period comet that was discovered in early March of 2022 by the Zwicky Transient Facility in CA.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Feb 6, 20237 min read


Sh2-224 - The Rice Hat Nebula | Astrophotography Tips & Pictures
If you like difficult and rarely photographed deep-sky objects, then give Sh2-224 a go! In this post, you will find information, images, and tips to photograph the supernova remnant known as Sh2-224, or the Rice Hat Nebula. Object Designation: Sh2-224, LBN 769 Also known as: The Rice Hat Nebula, the DouLi Hat Nebula Constellation: Auriga Object Type: Supernova Remnant Distance: 14,700 light-years away Magnitude: Unknown Discovery: Unknown Me wearing a Rice Hat near Hiroshima,
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Feb 2, 20237 min read


IC 1805 - The Heart Nebula | Astrophotography Tips & Pictures
Photographing the Heart Nebula in Cassiopeia from Bortle 9 with a narrowband filter and beginner astrophotography telescope equipment.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Dec 9, 202210 min read


NGC 281 - The Pacman Nebula | Astrophotography Tips & Pictures
54 hours on the Pacman Nebula (NGC 281) in Narrowband using a refractor telescope and monochrome camera in narrowband SHO!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 28, 20227 min read


Dark Clouds in Chamaeleon and Thumbprint Nebula - Astrophotography
Astrophotography of the Chamaeleon Cloud Complex using a wide-field refractor telescope and LRGB filters!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 25, 202210 min read


NGC 869 & NGC 884 - The Double Cluster in Perseus Astrophotography
Revealing the hidden beauty in the Double Cluster in Perseus. These two open clusters are overlapping a lot of faint hydrogen-alpha gas!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 17, 202211 min read


Apertura 75Q Telescope Review - A Great Small Refractor All-Around
Read our full Apertura 75Q Telescope Review! This is a small and light refractor telescope with an aperture of 75mm, 405mm FL and f/5.4.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 11, 20226 min read


NGC 3576 - The Statue of Liberty Nebula Astrophotography Pictures and Tips
In this post, you will find information, images, and tips to photograph the colorful Statue of Liberty Nebula!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 8, 20229 min read


ZWO AM5 Full Review | A Life-Changing Mount for Amateur Astrophotographers
In this complete ZWO AM5 review, discover the features that make this piece of equipment the ideal portable mount for astrophotographers.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 5, 202210 min read
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