This is my latest target: the Elephant's Trunk Nebula, also known as IC 1396.

Captured in narrowband hydrogen-alpha light, the Rosette Nebula reveals its intricate tendrils of gas and dust, illuminated by the intense radiation of young, massive stars nestled within its heart.

From the iconic silhouette of the equestrian motif to the nuanced interplay of light and shadow within its celestial surroundings, this image stands as a testament to the boundless wonders awaiting discovery in the unfathomable depths of space.

Horsehead Nebula, also known as Barnard 33, is a dark nebula located in the constellation Orion. It sits within the emission nebula IC 434, which is illuminated by the nearby star Sigma Orionis. The distinctive shape of the Horsehead Nebula resembles that of a horse's head, hence its name.

NGC 1788, a day to night time-lapse a few other images from my week of solo camping in central Florida.

The Lion Nebula, also known as Sharpless 132 (Sh2-132), is a bright emission nebula located in the constellation Cepheus. It's a region of active star formation, characterized by the presence of young, hot stars that emit intense ultraviolet radiation. This radiation ionizes the surrounding hydrogen gas, causing it to glow in the characteristic red color of hydrogen-alpha emission.

NGC 2359, also known as Thor's Helmet Nebula, is a challenging object to capture in a detailed image, requiring multiple nights of data collection.

IC 447 is a reflection nebula in Cassiopeia, illuminating insight into massive star formation and its impact on surrounding space.

The Pleiades are a group of more than 800 stars located about 410 light-years from Earth in the constellation Taurus.

An emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb in the shape of the that resembles that of the continent of North America.

A emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away from Earth.

The Elephant's Trunk Nebula SHO

The Never-ending beauty of the Lagoon and Trifid.

Lifting the veil on the Veil Nebula.

Pixinsights StarNet used on the horsehead nebula

HaLRGB of Barnard 225

The Pleiades would "flee mighty Orion and plunge into the misty deep" as they set in the West, which they would begin to do just before dawn during October–November.

M78 is a cloud of interstellar dust located about 1,600 light years from Earth

The molecular clouds of IC 2118 aka The Witch Head Nebula eliminated by Rigel.

The California Nebula (NGC 1499) in Ha-RGB

Westerhout 5 (Sharpless 2-199, LBN 667, Soul Nebula) is an emission nebula located in Cassiopeia.

Cygnus and Sadr