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Calvin Klatt
Aug 21, 20243 min read
Recent Observations: The Pleiades, The Seven Sisters, Subaru, M45
The Pleiades star cluster is one of the most important objects in the night sky. Easily identified with the naked eye it has been part...
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Calvin Klatt
Aug 5, 20245 min read
Not-So-Recent Observations: The Bubble Nebula (Wide Field)
I had a failure of my telescope (the mount) several weeks ago and have not been observing. If I’m going to have a failure like this, the...
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Calvin Klatt
Nov 14, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: The Blue Snowball Nebula, NGC7662
Image 1: Blue Snowball Nebula, NGC7662, Lac Teeples, 2023-11-12. One more Planetary Nebula from the observing session of November 12 to...
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Calvin Klatt
Nov 14, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: The Eskimo Nebula, NGC2392
Image 1: NGC2392, the Eskimo Nebula, Lac Teeples 2023-11-13 The Eskimo Nebula is another planetary nebula captured in November 2023 while...
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Calvin Klatt
Nov 13, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: The Blinking Nebula, NGC6826
Image 1: NGC6826 The Blinking Nebula from Lac Teeples, November 12, 2023. This is one of the smallest deep sky targets I have ever...
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Calvin Klatt
Nov 13, 20233 min read
Recent Observations: The Little Dumbbell Nebula, M76
Image 1: M76 captured at Lac Teeples on November 12, 2023. Image 2: M76 captured at Lac Teeples on November 12, 2023. Reprocessed to...
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Calvin Klatt
Oct 22, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: Eastern Veil Nebula
Image 1: Eastern Veil Nebula, observed at Lac Teeples on September 25, 2023 The Veil Nebula is one of the most amazing objects in the...
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Calvin Klatt
Oct 7, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: The Ring Nebula, M57
The Ring Nebula is an object people view through large telescopes. I recall seeing it at a public viewing night several years ago,...
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Calvin Klatt
Sep 16, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: “Lord of the Galaxy”
I’ve been thinking about imaging the Milky Way with a person in the foreground in some dramatic pose. Well, here it is. Not the...
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Calvin Klatt
Sep 16, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: The Dumbbell Nebula, M27
Image 1: Dumbbell Nebula (M27), Imaged 2023-09-15 at Lac Teeples (As below, cropped) Image 2: Dumbbell Nebula (M27), Imaged 2023-09-15 at...
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Calvin Klatt
Aug 20, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: Southern Milky Way from Cottage shoreline
Figure 1: Southern Milky Way, imaged August 19, 2023 at Lac Teeples. This image is of the Milky Way, captured from the waterfront on my...
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Calvin Klatt
Aug 20, 20232 min read
Recent Observations: Elephant's Trunk Nebula
Figure 1: IC1396 Nebula in Cepheus. This is an image of a large nebula, IC1396, in the northern constellation of Cepheus with the famous...
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Calvin Klatt
Jul 19, 20233 min read
Recent Observations: The Northern Milky Way centred on Deneb
Figure 1: Milky Way as seen in the northern sky from Lac Teeples on May 14, 2023. This is a wide-field image of the Milky Way. This is...
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Calvin Klatt
Jul 18, 20235 min read
Recent Observations: The Southern Milky Way towards the Galactic Centre
Image 1: Milky Way from the north shoreline of Lac Teeples looking South, July 14, 2023. This version based on combining/stacking a...
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Calvin Klatt
Jan 24, 20231 min read
Suggested Images for Printing 2023-01
This year at Christmas a number of people received gift images printed on metal at PosterJack in Toronto. Some others were offered prints...
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Calvin Klatt
Dec 8, 20222 min read
Recent Observations: The Great Orion Nebula
This is an image of the Great Orion Nebula. You may recall me posting an image before, but this is part of my new series integrating...
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Calvin Klatt
Dec 7, 20222 min read
Recent Observations: A narrowband look at the Veil Nebula
The Veil Nebula is one of the most spectacular objects that can be imaged in astrophotography. Conveniently it is in the Cygnus (swan)...
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Calvin Klatt
Nov 15, 20223 min read
What Light Through Yonder Telescope Breaks? Part 4: Spectral Lines, Filters and Conclusions
In a number of posts I will be studying the composition of the Milky Way, with the goal of better understanding the sources of the light...
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Calvin Klatt
Nov 8, 20228 min read
What Light Through Yonder Telescope Breaks? Part 3: Nebulae
In a number of posts I will be studying the composition of the Milky Way, with the goal of better understanding the sources of the light...
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Calvin Klatt
Oct 26, 20222 min read
Recent Observations: Alnitak, the Horsehead Nebula and the Flame Nebula in Hydrogen Alpha
This image is just part of a fully coloured image that I intend to create later this winter. The bright star is Alnitak, one of the...
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