The Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038 & 4039) are merging galaxies in Corvus. This is one of the places in the universe where you can see the steps in the gravitational dance all celestial bodies are performing. Granted we can only see this one step and it’s not likely we’ll see any visible change in our…
Category: Sierra Remote Observatories
These images were taken at Sierra Remote Observatories in Auberry, California. The site is in the mountains and has great seeing and is darker than 22 on the sky quality meter.
Messier 37
It’s hard to believe that this is the first image from the California telescope in four months. The weather there has been so bad that the team was beginning to wonder if we would ever get to image in 2023. However, we finally got a couple of good nights though they were, of course, near…
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