NIGHT OVER ONTARIO
These photos were taken by Lynn Hilborn of Grafton, Ontario.
Pictures have appeared on the cover and inside editions of SkyNews magazine and in Sky & Telescope and Astronomy magazine, and as NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.
“ Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths,
Enwrought with golden and silver light,
The blue and the dim and the dark cloths
Of night and light and the half light,”
W.B.Yeats
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Read MorePictures have appeared on the cover and inside editions of SkyNews magazine and in Sky & Telescope and Astronomy magazine, and as NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.
“ Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths,
Enwrought with golden and silver light,
The blue and the dim and the dark cloths
Of night and light and the half light,”
W.B.Yeats
CHECK OUT MY eBOOK " TIME MACHINE " available for $4.99 at Apple iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/ca/book/id583664888 A Book Review of "Time Machine" http://tinyurl.com/pafwykv
Soft and Hardcover book available at http://www.blurb.ca/b/4038933-time-machine
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The Cave Nebula SH2-155. 15 hours of exposure HaLRGB. Taken by Lynn Hilborn, WhistleStop Obs,Grafton,Ontario. Imaged on August 01,20,21,22,2012. TEC 140 scope @f5.6 and FLI ML8300 camera with Baader filters on a Takahashi NJP Temma2 mount.
Cave Nebula (Sh2-155), Distance: 2900 Light Years
The Cave Nebula, Sh2-155 or Caldwell 9 is a very diffuse nebula within a larger nebula complex containing emission, reflection, and dark nebulosity. It is located in the constellation Cepheus.
Right Ascension: 22:58 (hours : minutes)
Declination: +62:34 (degrees : minutes)