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NGC 3718 - S-Shape Galaxy in Ursa Major | Astrophotography Tips & Pictures
NGC 3718 astrophotography, a small and S-shape galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. Difficult but rewarding to capture and process!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Apr 18, 20238 min read


AM3, ASI2600MC DUO, Seestar... All ZWO Announcements at NEAF 2023
Discover all the new products announced by ZWO, check out the specs and prices. We'll also chime in on how we feel about them!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Apr 14, 20238 min read


Messier 37 - The Salt and Pepper Open Cluster in Auriga
M37 is the brightest and largest open cluster in Auriga. Discover more about this object and photograph it with our astrophotography tips.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Apr 6, 20237 min read


Jupiter: The Largest Planet in the Solar System - Features, History, Photography
All you need to know about the planet Jupiter, the largest planetary object in our Solar System and the fifth planet from the Sun.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Apr 5, 202318 min read


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, 202211 min read
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