Clouds around Mintaka

Clouds around Mintaka

by | Dec 24, 2025 | Galactic Cirri, Nebulae

This deep-sky image, captured from Astrocat Observatory, my home observatory, during the last weeks of 2024 and the first days of January 2025, explores the region surrounding Mintaka (δ Orionis), one of the three stars forming Orion’s Belt. Mintaka is a multiple star...
Lonely tree in the Kalahari desert

Lonely tree in the Kalahari desert

by | Dec 23, 2025 | Landscape Astrophotography

Namibia has been one of my favourite astronomy destinations. In the past years I was able to spend several days and weeks there. Last July 2024 (winter in Namibia) I guided a group of astrophotographers at Tivoli Astrofarm Observatory. Nights were long, and most of...
Comet 2025/A6 (Lemmon) Oct.5

Comet 2025/A6 (Lemmon) Oct.5

by | Oct 5, 2025 | Solar System

On the night of October 5th, 2025, I captured this image of Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) as it glided across the starry sky. This comet, discovered earlier in 2025 by the Mount Lemmon Survey in Arizona, has been steadily brightening and is now becoming a fascinating...
Comet 2025/A6 (Lemmon) two telescopes, Oct.1

Comet 2025/A6 (Lemmon) two telescopes, Oct.1

by | Oct 2, 2025 | Solar System

On the night of October 1st, 2025, I captured this image of Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) using two telescopes at the same time. This comet, discovered earlier in 2025 by the Mount Lemmon Survey in Arizona, has been steadily brightening and is now becoming a fascinating...
Comet 2025/A6 (Lemmon), Oct.1

Comet 2025/A6 (Lemmon), Oct.1

by | Oct 1, 2025 | Solar System

On the night of October 1st, 2025, I captured this image of Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) as it glided across the starry sky. This comet, discovered earlier in 2025 by the Mount Lemmon Survey in Arizona, has been steadily brightening and is now becoming a fascinating...
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