Milky Way at the Pinnacles Desert, Western Australia
The Skull and Crossbones Nebula, NGC 2467 // Michal N
Yes, you are seeing double! A James Webb Space Telescope infrared image is at top left and visible light image from Hubble at bottom right. The resolution is the same—but each show off the gas, dust, and stars in various detail. Explainer: https://webbtelescope.pub/3WCQFSx
Chandra Sees the Peacock’s Galaxy ©
The Dolphin Head Nebula, Sh2-308 // TRE
Abell 21, Medusa Nebula, Dreadful Beauty
40 million light-years away!! This is the Spanish Dancer also known as spiral galaxy NGC 1566. The symmetry of this glittering galactic swirl is phenomenal. The beautifully geometric NGC 1566 is home to billions of stars. yes, billions!! This galaxy, as do all galaxies, shines testament to the infinite creativity and mighty power of Almighty God.
A gift from a past star: Cassiopeia A l Webb NIRCam
Hubble Classic: Stars, Galaxies and Nebulae
We are truly children of the stars. —Brian Cox
l all taken by David Moulton
Milky Way at Wandering, Western Australia
Nikon d810a - 50mm - ISO 6400 - f/2.8
Foreground: 5 x 20 seconds
Sky: 10 x 30 seconds
iOptron SkyTracker
Hoya Red Intensifier filter