Charleston Lake
Astronomical
Imaging the Night Sky from Ontario Canada
Deep Sky Images
Images are sorted by type / classification of object
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Nebulae
Nebula are either Reflection, Emission, or both. Most Emission nebulae emit in Hydrogen Alpha (red). Most Reflection nebulae emit in white or blue light
Nebula are either Reflection, Emission, or both. Most Emission nebulae emit in Hydrogen Alpha (red). Most Reflection nebulae emit in white or blue light
Galaxies
Islands of stars - outside of our Milky Way galaxy. Galaxies are usually the furthest targets we can image. Any stars in the images are local to our galaxy, like raindrops on a window pane.
Islands of stars - outside of our Milky Way galaxy. Galaxies are usually the furthest targets we can image. Any stars in the images are local to our galaxy, like raindrops on a window pane.
Star Clusters
Star Clusters are interesting - some are clouds of stars, some are spherical in nature (Globular Clusters), and yet others, are loosely associated stars in groups.
Star Clusters are interesting - some are clouds of stars, some are spherical in nature (Globular Clusters), and yet others, are loosely associated stars in groups.
Wide Field
Wide-Field images are typically milky way galaxy, or some larger nebulae. Also included here are some constellation portraits.
Wide-Field images are typically milky way galaxy, or some larger nebulae. Also included here are some constellation portraits.
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