Tagged: 2020

Andromeda of the Deep

One can’t mistake the wonderful M31 Andromeda galaxy – a popular target for most astrophotographers. However, from Perth, Western Australia, M31 doesn’t get higher than 10 degrees above the northern horizon at this latitude...

Achievement: David Malin Awards

Its been a difficult year with astrophotography, with Covid-19 lockdowns and weather being unusually bad (and uncanny in its timing when the moon is not in the sky). Hence, when it came to entering...

The Skies of Natural Bridge

After an already a long astrophotography session, I arrived at Natural Bridge located in the Torndirrup National Park, Western Australia, tired and cold. But I had timed it correctly and the edge of the...

Carina at The Gap

In Torndirrup National Park in Western Australia on a very rocky part of the wonderous coast line is what they call “The Gap”. Here there is a sharp cut in the rock where the...

Entrance of Fire

The small and secluded beach at Salmon Holes is roughly north / south aligned, with rocky hills framing each end of the beach. When the Milkyway is overhead it almost appears in this image...

Galaxy Rises over Flinders Peninsula

This is my first nightscape outing in a long time – atleast three months. Finally, the night skies over Albany cleared and no longer being under lock down due to the Covid issue I...