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Picture of the Month November 2020


philjay

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Well into Autumn and Winters on it's way, the Summer targets are getting lower and Winter targets  are cropping up now. Well done to all those who have caught photons, imaging or visual, this month, it,s not been the easiest of months weatherwise..

 

 

Comets Asteroids Meteors & Meteorites

 

Graham showed a lot of activity on his detector

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18586-they-are-coming-in-thick-and-fast-today/

 

Deep Sky

Derbyshire Dave kicked us off this month with a Heart Nebula in Ha

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18518-heart-nebula-mosaic/

the gave us some Tadpoles

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18563-tadpoles-nebula-ic410-in-narrowband-colour/

and the Crescent

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18578-another-crack-at-the-crescent/

 

There's plenty to see in Red Dwarfs shot of one of my favourite galaxies M31

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18534-m31-with-the-unmodified-canon-1100d/

 

A nice bit of Veil from Alec

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18542-ngc6960/

 

Graham gave us a lovely Crescent Nebula

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18548-crescent-neb-in-hubble-ish-finally-finished/

 

davehardy2 gave us an M34

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18600-m34-the-spiral-cluster-in-perseus/

 

ChrisP went wide with the Heart Nebula

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18551-ic1805-the-heart-nebula-in-sho/

and Pelican

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18605-ic5070-the-pelican-nebula-in-sho/

 

The California Nebula was a popular target this month

Red Dwarf

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18531-part-of-the-california-nebula-in-ha/

ChrisP

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18629-tis-done-ngc1499-california-nebula-in-sho/

Bottletopburly

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18566-california-nebula/

8472

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18562-california-nebula-in-duoband/

Alec

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18567-ic-2005/

 

Ibbo gave us The Wizard

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18569-ngc-7380-wizard-neb-rgbhoo/

and Horsehead

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18617-the-yearly-nag/

 

RonC gave us the Pacman

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18589-ngc-281-the-pacman-nebula/

and an M42, winters coming

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18624-another-m42/

 

Bottletopbburly gave us a wide M42

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18628-m42/

 

Double/Binary Stars

I missed these from October, apologies Graham, some good stuff here

 

Graham gave us some good Astronomy with a spectroscopic analysis of Vega.

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18436-spectroscopic-capture-of-vega/

 

and equally fascinating, Alberio

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18445-great-night-on-the-spectroscopy-trail/

 

Lunar

Will wonders never cease, I managed to get a scope out this month

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18616-moon-23rd-november/

 

A nice disc from Brady

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18625-many-moons-ago/

 

Planetary

Derbyshire Dave gave us a Mars

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/forum/40-planetary/

 

Graham gave us a couple of Mars images

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18561-a-quick-mars-from-tonight-10112020/

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18588-a-surprise-mars-from-tonight-18112020/

 

Solar

Graham kicked us off with some good solar detail

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18547-the-sun-livens-up/

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18609-solar-through-the-clouds/

 

Ibbo also caught some fine detail

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18598-sol-19-11-2020-cak/

plus a full set of lights

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18630-sol-27-11-2020-ha-cak-wl/

 

Widefield

Sunnyphil gave us a shot of Jupiter and Saturn as they get closer

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18575-jupiter-and-saturn/

 

Wow some great images this month folks, you don't make this easy for me do you? J

 

I wrote this up last night and couldnt decide so I left the final decision till today and I still found it difficult. But the rules say there must be one picked so my choice for this month is.......

 

ChrisPs California Nebula

https://www.eastmidlandsstargazers.org.uk/topic/18629-tis-done-ngc1499-california-nebula-in-sho/

 

Tons of data for 90 minutes, nicely processed and great colour

 

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