I don't know, I kind of like the name "Blue Scarab" for this SNR, since it resembles a scarab beetle. And, in fact, it looks like it's just eaten a l...

@terri Thanks again, Terri. For such a small parcel of sky this is an amazing, and really beautiful, area. This really could have done with a lot mo...

@terri Thanks, Terri!! Hope you had a good time. It was fun to see this after imaging it across several nights. Talk to you when you return. Gre...

@peter-gillette Thanks, Peter! I actually had never even seen NGC 1999 until you mentioned it. I'm going to look into it a bit. Thanks! Greg

@michele-bayliss Thanks, Michele! More time needed on this one as we talked about. There are a couple of annotated ones on Astrobin, the best is pro...

@terri Wow, I really like this, Terri! Honestly love the colors in it -- makes it looks very mysterious. And the detail is fantastic. Maybe we'll t...

I decided to try a different look, for those partial to desertscapes. I liken the last one for those partial to seascapes. 🤣 The Cone Nebula is an...

@terri Thanks, Terri! I know, right? Well, that's plenty of time to 'decorate' the tree a little more realistically! Deciding on the colors, brigh...

@michele-bayliss @maura-kelley Thanks so much Michele and Maura! I appreciate the feedback. So, which crop of the image do you think is the most...

I finally was able to get my RGB stars for this supernova remnant last night, so I updated the image. More natural stars, I think. I added the captu...

@terri Thanks, Terri! I was anxious to see what I had after almost two months! More detail in there, I suspect, with additional time. Greg