The sun’s Southern Cross
Comet Hartley 2 passed the open star cluster NGC 1528 in Perseus last night. This 2-minute exposure made with a 200mm telephoto lens clearly resolves the cluster into individual stars. Photo: Bob King...
View ArticleSeason’s greetings from Comet Lovejoy and the rest of the gang
ESO optician Guillaume Blanchard captured this wide-angle photo of Comet Lovejoy just two days ago on December 22. Comet Lovejoy has been the talk of the astronomy community over the past few weeks. It...
View ArticleLemmon of a comet slices through the Southern Cross
The Southern Cross, officially named Crux, is tipped on its side in this photo taken off Comet F6 Lemmon on Jan. 18, 2013 local time in Bright, Victoria, Australian by amateur astronomer Rob Kaufman....
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