Astro Gallery

My Astro Photo Gallery

Most of the older images captured at observatory Knottenried/Oberallgäu
with my following setup:
Camera: astro-modified Sony A7Ra
Objective widefield: Canon f/2.8 300mm L IS USM I with Sony-adapter
Objective close-ups: TS Ritchey-Chrétien-Cassegrain-Teleskop 14" f/8.0 2845mm
Tracking Mount: HPS 10Micron GM 3000
Software: Stacking DSS 3.3.4, Photoshop CC

All newer images captured at remote controlled observatories in Chile, U.S.A., Spain, China and Australia
Image processing (calibration, stacking, stretching) with Siril 1.4 and finalizing with Photoshop CC
Copyright of all images © Peter Cerveny

All used observatories and its specifications

Objects 

Choose an object from the previews below
to see all its properties and full-size image

 

Latest image upload 09.09.2025

Last 3 images

M31 Andromeda GalaxyHyades  M51 Whirlpool GalaxyM51 Whirlpool Galaxy M44 Open ClusterIC5070 Pelican Nebula

NEBULAE

Rho Ophiuchi Clouds ComplexRho Ophiuchi Clouds  IC4592 Blue Horse Head NebulaIC4592 Blue Horse Head Nebula  Caldwell 49 Rosette NebulaCaldwell 49 Rosette Nebula
IC434 Horse Head NebulaIC434/B33 Horse Head Nebula M20 Trifid NebulaM20 Trifid Nebula  M16 Eagle NebulaM16 Eagle Nebula
LDN43 Cosmic Bat NebulaLDN43 Cosmic Bat Nebula IC4604 Blue Rho Ophiuchi Nebula IC4604 Blue Rho Ophiuchi Nebula NGC3576 Statue of Liberty NebulaNGC3576 Statue of Liberty Nebula
NGC7280 Wizzard NebulaNGC7280 Wizzard Nebula Sh2-308 Dolphin NebulaSh2-308 Dolphin Nebula Simeis147 Spaghetti NebulaSimeis147 Spaghetti Nebula
NGC6188 Firebird NebulaNGC6188 Firebird Nebula Sh2-136 Ghost NebulaSh2-136 Ghost Nebula IC443 Jellyfish NebulaIC443 Jellyfish Nebula
NGC2264 Christmas Tree NebulaNGC2264 Christmas Tree Nebula RCW85 Emission NebulaRCW85 Emission Nebula M8 Lagoon NebulaM8 Lagoon Nebula
NGC1977 Running Man NebulaNGC1977 Running Man Nebula M1 Crab NebulaM1 Crab Nebula NGC6334 Cats Paws NebulaNGC6334 Cats Paws Nebula
NGC7293 Helix NebulaNGC7293 Helix Nebula Large Magellanic CloudLarge Magellanic Cloud (LMC) NGC2170 Reflection NebulaNGC2170 Reflection Nebula
NGC6559 Reflection NebulaNGC6559 Reflection Nebula IC1396A Elephant's Trunk NebulaIC1396A Elephant's Trunk Nebula NGC6960 Western Veil NebulaNGC6960 Western Veil Nebula
M57 Ring NebulaM57 Ring Nebula M42 Orion NebulaM42 Orion Nebula  NGC3372 Eta Carina NebulaNGC3372 Eta Carina Nebula
NGC6992 Eastern Veil NebulaNGC6992 Eastern Veil Nebula NGC5367 in CG12 NebulaNGC5367 in CG12 Nebula M27 Dumbbell NebulaM27 Dumbbell Nebula
M78 Reflection NebulaM78 Reflection Nebula NGC6820 NebulaNGC6820 Nebula NGC7000 North America NebulaNGC7000 North America Nebula
GUM37 Southern Tadpole NebulaGUM37 Southern Tadpole Nebula NGC7635 Bubble NebulaNGC7635 Bubble Nebula NGC2359 Thor's Helmet NebulaNGC2359 Thor's Helmet  Nebula
 


GALAXIES

 
M31 Andromeda GalaxyM31 Andromeda Galaxy  M81 Bode's GalaxyM81 Bode's Galaxy NGC4038/4039 Antennae GalaxiesNGC4038/4039 Antennae Galaxies
NGC 5128 Centaurus A GalaxyNGC 5128 Centaurus A Galaxy NGC3628 Hamburger GalaxyNGC3628 Hamburger Galaxy NGC891 Silver Sliver GalaxyNGC891 Silver Sliver Galaxy
M66 GalaxyM66 Galaxy NGC1365 Propeller GalaxyNGC1365 Propeller Galaxy M82 Cigar GalaxyM82 Cigar Galaxy
M44 Open ClusterNGC5078 Galaxy NGC1566 Spanish Dancer GalaxyNGC1566 Spanish Dancer Galaxy    
 


OPEN CLUSTER

 
NGC2516 Diamond ClusterNGC2516 Diamond Cluster NGC3532 Wishing Well ClusterNGC3532 Wishing Well Cluster M13 Hercules Globular ClusterM13 Hercules Globular Cluster  
M45 PleiadesM45 Pleiades Albireo Beta CygniAlbireo Beta Cygni M44 Open ClusterM44 Open Cluster
M103 Open Star ClusterM103 Open Star Cluster M37 Salt and Pepper ClusterM37 Salt and Pepper Cluster NGC884/869 Double Star ClusterNGC884/869 Double Star Cluster
 

OTHERS

   
Perseid MeteorPerseid Meteor Noctilucent CloudsNoctilucent Clouds  
     
     
   More object info pages coming soon.
For only watching the photos you can use the ASTRO SLIDE SHOW.
 

 


 
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