Mark

Last night, I managed to capture one of my favourite edge-on galaxies from the observatory here on the Stoer Peninsula: NGC 891, sometimes called the Silver Silver Galaxy. With 50 […]

Last night from my observatory here on the Stoer Peninsula, I captured something that’s been on my imaging list for months: SH2-103, a lesser-known emission nebula in Cygnus. After 20 […]

Recently I pointed my William Optics FLT132 towards one of the northern sky’s most rewarding targets: M81, better known as Bode’s Galaxy. After capturing 26 frames at 120 seconds each […]

Here in the northwest Highlands, we’ve been keeping a close watch on something extraordinary: T Corona Borealis, a star system that’s been keeping astronomers on their toes for over a […]

Last night, while reviewing some images I captured earlier this year of the Leo Triplet, I made an unexpected discovery. Tucked away among the spiral galaxies was a small, moving […]

Last night, I reprocessed one of my favourite winter targets from earlier this year – NGC 2264, better known as the Christmas Tree Cluster and Cone Nebula complex. This stellar […]

Here’s a recent capture of one of the most recognizable deep-sky objects visible from the northern hemisphere: the Pleiades star cluster, also known as M45 or the Seven Sisters. This […]

Halloween night brought clear skies to the Stoer Peninsula – a rare gift in the northwest Highlands. While most were handing out sweets, I was capturing something far more ancient: […]

Last October, with Halloween approaching, I thought it fitting to capture something a bit whimsical: SH2-171, better known as the Teddy Bear Nebula, nestled within the larger NGC 7822 emission […]

Last night, the skies above Stoer blessed us with something truly magical. After weeks of cloud cover, we finally had a crystal-clear window to capture one of the most aptly-named […]