Monthly Archives: March 2024

Module 5A; Cole K

Posted on March 20, 2024 by kirschnerc25

Here is an image I took of NGC 6302 otherwise known as the Bug Nebula or Butterfly nebula. This is a planetary nebula that has a very hot central star within it. To take this image I used the Prompt … Continue reading →

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Module 3 group 4 – Bradley Armour and Cole Kirschner

Posted on March 20, 2024 by armourb

Our observation of Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) was taken with a Prompt 5 telescope in Chile, South America. We used Halpha, OIII, SII, B, V, R, and Lum filters. These observations came out a lot more transparent and had a … Continue reading →

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Module 3 – Group 2 – William Ames & Jeremy Wehking

Posted on March 6, 2024 by wehkingj25

In this module, we first took pictures of the star-forming region, Trapezium using optical imaging. We did this by using Skynet and the La Serena telescope in Chile. We used the filters B, V, R, and I. We set the … Continue reading →

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Module 5A: Star Death Imaging

Posted on March 6, 2024 by rodriguezaj26

Module 5A: Star Death Imaging Matthew Toman, Abram Rodriguez, Joseph Corrigan This is an optical image of the planetary nebula NGC 5189. It was taken with the Prompt 5 telescope and G prime, I prime, R prime filters, as well … Continue reading →

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