Astronomical Photographs by Michael Covington
author of
Astrophotography for the Amateur
these pictures are arranged by type of object
Moon..Planets
Open Clusters..Globular Clusters
Emission Nebulae..Dark Nebula..
Supernovae remnants..Planetary nebulae
Spiral Galaxies
Copyright/Permission notice
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Moon
- Gibbous moon
- Gassendi crater
- Tycho crater
- Aristarchus crater
- Copernicus
- Iridum
- Alphonsus
Planets
Open Clusters
- Pleaides (M45)[Taurus]
- Double Cluster [Perseus]
- Ptolemy's Cluster (M7) [Sagittarius]
Globular Clusters
- M13 [Hercules]
- M22 [Sagittarius]
- M3 ***
Emission Nebulae
- Orion nebula (M42)[Orion]
- North America nebula [Cygnus]
- Eagle Nebula (M16)**
- Omega Nebula (M17) ***
- Trifid Nebula (M20) [Sagittarius]
Dark Nebulae
- Horsehead Nebula [Orion]
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Supernovae remnants
- Veil Nebula (Cygnus)
Planetary nebulae
- Dumbell Nebula (M27) [Vulpecula]
- Ring Nebula (M57) [Lyra]
- Helix Nebula [Aquarius] (October 2011)
- Helix Nebula [Aquarius]
Spiral Galaxies
- Andromeda galaxy (M31)[Andromeda]
- M51 [Canes Venatici]
- M33 [Triangulum]
- M104 ***
All photographs Copyright 2007 Michael A. Covington
