space photos

captured in san francisco using my dwarf 3

The Bubble Nebula's pale curved rim within red nebulosity, with the M52 star cluster above and to the left

Bubble Nebula - NGC 7635

Oct 4, 2026
The Helix Nebula with a bright red ring around its blue-green center, surrounded by stars

Helix Nebula - NGC 7293

Oct 3, 2026
The Wizard Nebula, NGC 7380, glowing among a dense star field

Wizard Nebula - NGC 7380

Sep 30, 2026
The Owl Cluster, NGC 457, in a dense star field

Owl Cluster - NGC 457

Sep 29, 2026
Caroline's Rose open star cluster in a dense star field, locally processed

Caroline's Rose - NGC 7789

Sep 28, 2026
The nearly full Moon with craters and dark lunar maria

Moon

Sep 25, 2026
Two dense clusters of blue-white and golden stars in a wide star field in Perseus

NGC 869 & NGC 884 - Double Cluster

Sep 24, 2026
The blue Iris Nebula surrounded by dark dust and stars

Iris Nebula - NGC 7023

Sep 15, 2026
The red emission clouds and dark dust lanes of the Lion Nebula surrounded by a wide field of stars

Sh2-132 - Lion Nebula

Sep 13, 2026
The face-on spiral galaxy M74 with a bright core and faint spiral arms in a wide star field

M74 - Phantom Galaxy

Sep 12, 2026
Red clouds and dark dust lanes of the Heart Nebula around a bright central star cluster

IC 1805 - Heart Nebula

Sep 10, 2026
Curved red shell of the Crescent Nebula amid faint red gas and a dense star field

NGC 6888 - Crescent Nebula

Sep 9, 2026
Dark curling trunk surrounded by red nebula emission and a dense star field

IC 1396 - Elephant's Trunk Nebula

Sep 8, 2026
Red and blue-green filaments of the Eastern Veil Nebula in a dense star field

NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula

Sep 7, 2026
Trifid Nebula and the M21 star cluster

M20 - Trifid Nebula

Sep 6, 2026
M2

M2

Sep 4, 2026
Lagoon Nebula

M8 - Lagoon Nebula

Sep 4, 2026
Andromeda Galaxy

M31 - Andromeda Galaxy

Aug 30, 2026
Omega Nebula

M17 - Omega Nebula

Aug 29, 2026
C33

C33

Aug 2, 2026
Dumbbell Nebula

M27 - Dumbbell Nebula

Aug 1, 2026
C36

C36

Jun 6, 2026
Barnard 144

Barnard 144

Jun 4, 2026
Eagle Nebula

M16 - Eagle Nebula

May 30, 2026
Cocoon Galaxy

NGC 4490 - Cocoon Galaxy

May 14, 2026
M94

M94

May 13, 2026
NGC 3079

NGC 3079

Apr 28, 2026
M106

M106

Apr 3, 2026
Hamburger Galaxy

NGC 3628 - Hamburger Galaxy

Mar 21, 2026
Orion Nebula

M42 - Orion Nebula

Mar 12, 2026
Whirlpool Galaxy

M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy

Feb 4, 2026
Pacman Nebula

Pacman Nebula

Feb 4, 2026
Triangulum Galaxy

M33 - Triangulum Galaxy

Feb 3, 2026
Pleiades

M45 - Pleiades

Feb 3, 2026
Sunflower Galaxy

M63 - Sunflower Galaxy

Feb 2, 2026
Monkey Head Nebula

NGC 2174 - Monkey Head Nebula

Feb 1, 2026
Rosette Nebula

NGC 2237 - Rosette Nebula

Jan 28, 2026
California Nebula

NGC 1499 - California Nebula

Jan 19, 2026
Triangulum Galaxy

M33 - Triangulum Galaxy

Jan 17, 2026
Orion Nebula

M42 - Orion Nebula (edited)

Jan 15, 2026
Orion Nebula

M42 - Orion Nebula

Jan 15, 2026
Bode's Galaxy and Cigar Galaxy

M81/M82 - Bode's & Cigar Galaxy

Jan 14, 2026
Jellyfish Nebula

IC 443 - Jellyfish Nebula

Jan 12, 2026
Soul Nebula

IC 1848 - Soul Nebula

Jan 9, 2026
Andromeda Galaxy

M31 - Andromeda Galaxy

Dec 28, 2025