I used my Takahashi FSQ-106EDX4 and ZWO 461MM medium format camera to capture what I feel is one of the best astrophotos of the North America Nebula published anywhere to date.
Richard Harris reveals the hidden beauty of NGC 1499, California Nebula through 18 hours of deep-sky imaging. A breathtaking look at sulfer and hydrogen light, cosmic structure, and the quiet wonder waiting above Missouri’s dark skies.
Under a stretch of rare clear skies, I set out to capture M31, the Andromeda Galaxy, in one night using the Takahashi Epsilon 160ED and ATIK 16200, gathering nearly five hours of LRGB data for a closer look at our neighboring island universe.
The Ozark Hills Observatory is dedicated to fostering a deep and profound connection between humanity and the God of our universe. Our mission revolves around providing a space for astronomical exploration, education, and appreciation in the serene embrace of the Ozark Hills. With state-of-the-art telescopes and a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of our surroundings, we strive to inspire a sense of wonder and curiosity about the cosmos. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a curious novice, the Ozark Hills Observatory invites you to gaze upward, unravel the mysteries of the night sky, and unlock the boundless treasures of our universe.
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