Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Brilliant supernova in the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101)

 Here is a "before and after" comparison of SN2023ixf supernova in M101 (the Pinwheel Galaxy).

The left hand image I photographed in April, 2022 and the right hand image was taken last night (May 22, 2023). Can you spot it?









I hope to image it even better tonight !

This is the second supernova that I have imaged.

The Region of the Clavius Crater on the Moon

  I photographed this Clavius Region on the Moon's southern hemisphere this evening with a Meade LX200GPS 8" SCT and a monochrome c...