Equipment, Domes and Observatories


Ďáblice Observatory in Prague
Ďáblice Observatory in Prague
Ďáblice Observatory in Prague
Observatory in Prague
Ďáblice Observatory in Prague
Ďáblice Observatory in Prague
Ďáblice Observatory in Prague
Ďáblice Observatory in Prague
Ďáblice Observatory in Prague

Widefield Astrophotography

This is where members pointed their cameras directly at the sky with or without a tripod.

Season 2021/22

Season 2020/21

Taken with NightCap. ISS mode, 98.56 second exposure, 1/1s shutter speed.

Season 2019/20

Season 2018/19

Tom O'Donoghue - March Guest Astrophotographer, Milky Way Arc from Sherkin island
Tom O’Donoghue – March Guest Astrophotographer, Milky Way Arc from Sherkin island

Hale Bop 1997
Hale Bop 1997

Lunar Eclipse by Bernard Carr

Milky Way - for the eagle eyed Andromeda is just short of half way up on the right hand side
Milky Way – for the eagle eyed Andromeda is just short of half way up on the right hand side

Milky Way West from Oven Site by Doroteja Repic

Perseid by Declan Foley

The Plough from Srelane/Ovens by Doroteja Repic

Mars over Ballincollig by Doroteja Repic

Mars Perseids and Milky Way by Steve O’Flynn

Milky Way from Ballinskelligs by Derek OKeefe

Milky Way from Ballinskelligs by Derek O’Keefe

Milky Way from Yosemite Valley USA by Bernard Carr

Moon and Venus in Conjunction by Garry O’Brien

SuperMoon over the roof top

Moon/Jupiter conjunction

Deep Space Images

Here are the members deep space images

Season 2021/22

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Season 2020/21

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Picture saved with settings embedded.

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Picture saved with settings embedded.

Picture saved with settings embedded.

Picture saved with settings embedded.

Picture saved with settings embedded.

Season 2019/20

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Picture saved with settings embedded.

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Jellyfish Nebula
Jellyfish Nebula

Snowball Nebula in Aquila
Snowball Nebula in Aquila

Comet Iwamotu woth M35, M36, M37
Comet Iwamotu with M35, M36, M37

Horesehead Nebula
Horesehead Nebula

Heart Nebula
Heart Nebula

Bubble Nebula
Bubble Nebula

Comet 46P Wirtamen with Hyades and Pleiedes
Comet 46P Wirtamen with Hyades and Pleiedes

Ring Nebula by Declan Carey
Ring Nebula by Declan Carey

M56 Glubula Clusterby Declan Carey
M56 Glubula Clusterby Declan Carey

M13 Globula Cluster by Declan Carey
M13 Globula Cluster by Declan Carey

Crescent Nebula
Crescent Nebula

The Blue Snowball Planetary Nebula
The Blue Snowball Planetary Nebula

Corona Borealis
Corona Borealis

Summer Triangle in Dark Sky Site
Summer Triangle in Dark Sky Site

Cassiopeia in Dark Sky Site
Cassiopeia in Dark Sky Site

The Plough Asterism
The Plough Asterism

Dumbbell Nebula
Dumbbell Nebula

M8 Lagoon Nebula
M8 Lagoon Nebula

California Nebula
California Nebula

Pipe Nebula taken with Celluloid Film
Pipe Nebula taken with Celluloid Film

Season 2018/19

NGC 6726-7/IC 4812 in Corona Australis by Guest Astronomer Paddy Gilliland
NGC 6726-7/IC 4812 in Corona Australis by Guest Astronomer Paddy Gilliland

The Orion Nebula by Guest Astrophotographer John O'Mahoney
The Orion Nebula by Guest Astrophotographer John O’Mahoney

Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree by guest photographer Richard Sweeney
Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree by guest photographer Richard Sweeney

Thors Helmet Planetary Nebula by guest photographer Michael Murphy
Thors Helmet Planetary Nebula by guest photographer Michael Murphy

Seagull Nebula by Guest Astrophotographer Brendan Kinch
Seagull Nebula by Guest Astrophotographer Brendan Kinch

M81/M82 by Guest Photographer Simon Todd
M81/M82 by Guest Photographer Simon Todd

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M31 - Andromeda - many ways to process the same image
M31 – Andromeda – many ways to process the same image

Jellyfish Nebula by Derek O’Keefe

Horse Head Nebula by Jan Cap

Elephants Trunk Nebula by Derek O’Keeffe

M31 /32 Andromeda

M13 Globular Cluster
M13 Globular Cluster