Charleston Lake
Astronomical
Imaging the Night Sky from Ontario Canada
Astronomical Images
Images are sorted by type / classification of object
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Deep Sky Objects
Deep-Sky objects are Galaxies, Nebulae, and Star Clusters. Most of these targets are quite low-brightness, and require long exposure times.
Deep-Sky objects are Galaxies, Nebulae, and Star Clusters. Most of these targets are quite low-brightness, and require long exposure times.
Planetary
Planets in our solar system... Jupiter, Saturn and Mars are the largest planets from our vantage point. Higher magnification and fast framerate imaging is used - to freeze the moments of good seeing.
Planets in our solar system... Jupiter, Saturn and Mars are the largest planets from our vantage point. Higher magnification and fast framerate imaging is used - to freeze the moments of good seeing.
Comets
Interstellar wanderers - occasionally we get a surprise bright comet passing through. Most are dim fuzzy objects, but some brighter ones are visible naked eye.
Interstellar wanderers - occasionally we get a surprise bright comet passing through. Most are dim fuzzy objects, but some brighter ones are visible naked eye.
Lunar
Images of our closest neighbour, the moon. Through a telescope, mountains and valleys and numerous craters are visible.
Images of our closest neighbour, the moon. Through a telescope, mountains and valleys and numerous craters are visible.
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