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Next target is TON 618, it is a hyperluminous, radio-loud quasar containing one of the most massive supermassive black h...
14/08/2026

Next target is TON 618, it is a hyperluminous, radio-loud quasar containing one of the most massive supermassive black holes ever discovered, estimated at roughly 40.7 billion to 66 billion times the mass of the Sun. It sits roughly 10.4 billion light-years away from Earth toward the border of the constellations Canes Venatici and Coma Berenices.

13/08/2026

Best I could manage with the clouds, pretty disappointing.

All ready and set🌒
12/08/2026

All ready and set🌒

I’m happy to give you M31 the Andromeda galaxy, this image has been created over several nights and consists of 2995 sin...
28/06/2026

I’m happy to give you M31 the Andromeda galaxy, this image has been created over several nights and consists of 2995 single images.

The Andromeda Galaxy, also cataloged as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest major galaxy to our own. Situated approximately 2.5 million light-years away from Earth, this massive spiral galaxy spans about 220,000 light-years across

Not a bad little lightning show caught over Newbus Grange, Darlington. 26/06/2026.
26/06/2026

Not a bad little lightning show caught over Newbus Grange, Darlington. 26/06/2026.

30/05/2026

The Sun 30/05/2026.

Another work in progress. Messier 65 (M65) is a spiral galaxy located approximately 35 million light-years (about 10.7 M...
10/05/2026

Another work in progress. Messier 65 (M65) is a spiral galaxy located approximately 35 million light-years (about 10.7 Megaparsecs) away from Earth in the constellation Leo. As a member of the Leo Triplet along with M66 and NGC 3628, it forms part of a small group of interacting galaxies.

Work in progress. The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is approximately 2.5 million light-years (about 765 kiloparsecs) away from ...
10/05/2026

Work in progress. The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is approximately 2.5 million light-years (about 765 kiloparsecs) away from Earth. As the largest neighboring spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, it is the most distant object visible to the naked eye.

01/05/2026

The sun today 01/05/2026

Messier 43 (M43), also known as De Mairan's Nebula, is located approximately 1,300 to 1,600 light-years from Earth.
11/04/2026

Messier 43 (M43), also known as De Mairan's Nebula, is located approximately 1,300 to 1,600 light-years from Earth.

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