M78 - Reflection Nebula in Orion - Astrophotography
M78 astrophotography in the Orion constellation! Get tips to capture the brightest diffuse reflection nebula in the sky.
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Oct 31
- 9 min
M42 - The Great Orion Nebula - Astrophotography Tips & Images
Our Astrophotography of the magnificent Orion Nebula (M42) with different telescopes and cameras, both from the desert and the city!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Aug 15
- 5 min
Messier 20 - The Trifid Nebula | Astrophotography Tips and Images
Messier 20 is a great target for amateur astrophotographers, no matter which instrument you own. A close-up image will show a lot of...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Jul 31
- 4 min
IC 4592 - The Blue Horsehead Nebula - Astrophotography
IC 4592 is a beautiful reflection nebula in the constellation Scorpius. It is very close to the brighter, larger, and more colorful Rho...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Jul 26
- 4 min
LDN 1235 - The Shark Nebula - The most difficult object imaged so far
LDN 1235, the Shark Nebula, is a dark/reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus. This was the most difficult deep sky object I ever...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- May 3
- 8 min
IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula - Astrophotography Tips & Pictures
IC 2944 is a large and colorful deep-sky object located in the southern constellation Centaurus. It is associated with both an open...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 25, 2022
- 10 min
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
- Jan 20, 2022
- 10 min
NGC 2237 - The Rosette Nebula Astrophotography - All You Need to Know
Astrophotography tips and different example images on the beautiful Rosette Nebula!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Dec 3, 2021
- 5 min
IC 405 & IC 410 - The Flaming Star & Tadpoles Nebulae
IC 405 (The Flaming Star Nebula) and IC 410 (The Tadpoles Nebula) are two large emission nebulae located in the constellation Auriga. The...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Apr 14, 2021
- 6 min
The easiest Nebulae for Beginner Astrophotographers
Welcome to our guide about the easiest nebulae for beginners to photograph! We have selected what we believe are the best five nebulae to...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Feb 24, 2021
- 3 min
LDN 1622 - The Boogeyman Nebula in Orion
LDN 1622 is a dark nebula in Orion. It is known as the Boogie Man Nebula due to both its shape and its dark color. LDN 1622, just like...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Jan 22, 2021
- 6 min
IC 434 - The Horsehead (And Flame) Nebula
IC 434 (The gases behind the horse’s head) and Barnard 33 (The actual horse’s head dark nebula) form the famous Horsehead nebula, not far...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Jan 1, 2021
- 3 min
NGC 2174 - The Monkey Head Nebula Astrophotography from the city
NGC 2174 is an emission nebula in Orion. It is known as the Monkey Head Nebula due to its shape although it doesn't look obvious to us....
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Oct 28, 2020
- 5 min
SH2-101 - 46 hours on The Tulip Nebula from the backyard
Sh2-101 is an emission nebula in Cygnus. It is known as the Tulip Nebula because of its flower-like shape and bright colors. 🌷 Sh2-101...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Jul 21, 2020
- 4 min
IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula
IC 5146, the Cocoon Nebula, is a reflection and emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It has a similar shape to the Iris nebula,...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Jun 14, 2020
- 5 min
IC 1318 - 40 hours on The Sadr Region and the Butterfly Nebula from the backyard
The Sadr Region is very large and is full of gases that look great in narrowband.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Mar 14, 2020
- 5 min
IC 443 - The Jellyfish Nebula with a Small Refractor Telescope
The Jellyfish Nebula is a pretty difficult target to image. We got almost 5 hours of data on it from a Bortle 4 zone and this is the result!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Feb 9, 2020
- 6 min
IC 2118 - The Witch Head Nebula with Rigel's glow
Capturing the Witch Head Nebula has always been on my astrophotography bucket list. We've already imaged it a couple of times wide field,...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 25, 2019
- 7 min
NGC 6888 - The Crescent Nebula with a guest!
Our Astrophotography of the Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888) where we also challenged ourselves to capture the very faint Soap Bubble Nebula (ju1)
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
- Nov 27, 2017
- 6 min
NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula DSLR Astrophotography Tips
The Helix Nebula, also known as NGC 7263 or the Eye of God, is a popular beginner astrophotography target. Learn more about this nebula.
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