Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks and Jupiter – 6 Apr. 2024.
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is crossing the same spot of the sky where planet Jupiter is shining. We captured this fascinating pair, our image is below. The image above comes from the combination of 12,...
View ArticleComet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS: a new image – 5 Apr. 2024.
We are pleased to share a new image of comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, on its way to the perihelion (next 27 Sept. 2024). The image above comes from the sigma-clipping combination of six,...
View ArticleComet 12P/Pons-Brooks, the inner coma – 6 Apr. 2024
We present our likely last hi-res image of comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, now that it is leaving the Northern sky. The inner coma shows intriguing details. This image above comes from the sigma-clipping...
View ArticleComet 12P/Pons-Brooks, the Moon, Jupiter and Uranus with a colorful corona –...
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks said goodbye to the Northern hemisphere in a very special way: putting a party up there with the Moon, Jupiter, and Uranus. To make the venue more beautiful, thin clouds produced...
View ArticleIl Virtual Telescope Project compie osservazione record ai confini...
Fotografato il più lontano quasar osservabile nel visibile, la sua luce ha viaggiato nello spazio per 12.9 miliardi di anni. Mai prima d’ora un telescopio da 350mm di diametro si era spinto così...
View ArticleThe Virtual Telescope Project makes a record setting observation at the edge...
Imaged the most distant quasar observable at visible wavelengths: its light has traveled in space for 12.9 billion years. Never before a telescope of 350mm in diameter looked so far back in space...
View ArticleThree months of evolution: the tail of comet 12P/Pons-Brooks between 3 Jan....
We managed to put together a few images from our three-months long coverage of comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, admiring how its beautiful tail evolved. On the bottom of the panel, there is a short sequence...
View ArticleComet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS: a new image – 27 Apr. 2024.
We captured a new image of comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS under very good sky conditions. The image above comes from the sigma-clipping combination of six, 300-second exposures, unfiltered and...
View ArticleComet C/2021 S3 Panstarrs: a image – 29 Apr. 2024
We imaged comet C/2021 S3 Panstarrs, showing a nice tail while crossing the same spot of the sky where the IC 1318A nebula is. The image is below. The image above comes from the... The post Comet...
View ArticleComet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS: a new image – 29 Apr. 2024.
We imaged again comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS under good sky conditions. Here it is our capture. The image above comes from the sigma-clipping combination of seven, 300-second exposures, unfiltered...
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