It is interesting to me how Venus looks like a crescent in this picture. I also am surprised that there is a yellow outlined layer around the purple planet. I also think it is interesting how there…

Run Run as Fast as You Can, You can't catch me. I'm in the night sky above as the Running Man Nebula (NGC 1977). Who among us longs to keep pace with the Running Man? Thanks to MalloryJ0.2026 who…

Join us the night of Saturday, September 19th, for a Global Star Party celebrating International Observe the Moon Night. A worldwide celebration of our nearest celestial neighbor, timed each year to…

this was taken on canary 2. this is a spiral Galexy and is 2.73 million light years away. it was likley found by Giovanni Battista Hodierna in 1654. i think this picture turned out ok!

The Running Man Nebula is NGC 1977, a beautiful reflection nebula in the constellation Orion, just north of the Orion Nebula (M42).

This dune field is known as Erg Chebbi, located in southeastern Morocco. The erg, a broad, flat area of desert is covered by a large accumulation of wind-blown sand and massive sand dunes, with…

Fantastic Great Red Spot from NirmalP.2016's mission this morning.

This four-panel mosaic shows the relationship between the larger Heart Nebula (center) and the smaller Fish Head Nebula (upper right). They are located in the Perseus Arm of the Galaxy in the…

The Owl nebula is a planetary nebula located in Ursa Major. Planetary nebulae form when a medium-size star (between 0.8 a 8 solar mass) expells its gas and contracts into a white dwarf. The white…

In this photo you can see a bright cluster of stars surrounded by some sort of gas cloud. The gas cloud looks to be in a spiraling motion. It's also interesting to see the different colored stars.

I did a lot of preparation for the partial lunar eclipse and that's what most probably invited the mist to come rolling in where I live. In the meantime Slooh was commissioning its new Canary Six…

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Kain is a The Herschels (Level 7) member at Slooh. 24,752 Gravity Points earned exploring the universe with online telescopes.

This comet had another major outburst on Aug 5/26. This image was taken 5 days later on Aug 10 at 4:00 UTC. I am pleased that you can still see the shock wave. The comet passed perihelion on the 14th…

Pareidolia is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one detects an object and is usually visual. detects an object,…

Have you ever tried meditating in front of the telescopes? I did this morning...just for 10 minutes and with Canary Five as my focal point. I focused on my breathing and used the sun as something to…

The image was from one of many taken by various group live feeds. See Slooh Discord channel Solar Chat for many perspectives!

The Crescent Nebula (C27/NGC6888 resembles a very young crescent moon when seen through a backyard telescope. This nebula sis the outer layers of a 7.5 magnitude Wolf-Rayet star that is ejecting…

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Join Slooh's Global Star Party on the afternoon of August 12 for a once-in-a-generation celestial event, Total Solar Eclipse 2026, as the Moon's shadow sweeps across the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland,…

NGC 1977 is a reflection nebula in the Orion constellation. Located about 1,460 light-years from Earth, it sits just north of the Orion Nebula (M42). It gets its nickname from darker, reddish gas…

Here's an image of Comet 10P/Tempel—just below the bright star in the center—taken from the Chile Two on June 28, 2026. It was discovered on July 4, 1873 and makes a close approach to Earth about…

Join Slooh's Global Star Party on the afternoon of August 12 for a once-in-a-generation celestial event, Total Solar Eclipse 2026, as the Moon's shadow sweeps across the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland,…

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The dusty spiral galaxy is 11 million light-years away, and lies at the center of the nearby Sculptor Group of galaxies. It's one of the brightest galaxies in the night sky, mostly due to intense…

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Join Slooh's Global Star Party on the evening of Saturday, June 20, as we gather together on the eve of the June Solstice, and celebrate our cosmic community with the live Slooh Gravity Awards…