T Coronae Borealis, a binary star about 3,000 light-years away in the constellation Corona Borealis, is expected to go nova any time now. Photo details in comments.
#astrophotography #williamoptics #tcoronaeborealis #skywatcher #westminsterastronomicalsociety #nightskyphotography

Not an easy target to say the least. M94 is a very small target in a mid-sized refractor. This was just over two hours of data. Photo details in comments.
#astrophotography #galaxy #nightskyphotography #williamoptics #nikon #skywatcher #westminsterastronomicalsociety

Very quiet Sun today. Not much surface activity. On the right-hand side can clearly be seen sunspot group 4036 (above center right) and sunspot 4030 (below center right). Sunspot group 4028 can be faintly seen below-right of 4030. Details in comments.

Very quiet Sun today. Not much surface activity. On the right-hand side can clearly be seen sunspot group 4036 (above center right) and sunspot 4030 (below center right). Sunspot group 4028 can be faintly seen below-right of 4030. Details in comments.

Hera's Nightmare "Love Bites" Valentine's Haunt tonight and tomorrow night.

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) taken October 15, 2024. #astrophotography #nightsky #comet #nikon

The Sun in white light, taken September 2, 2024. #astrophotography #thesun #williamoptics #skywatcher #nikon

Single 5 minute sub of NGC 6992 and NGC 6960 (East and West Veil Nebula) taken September 8, 2024. #astrophotography #nightsky #veilnebula #williamoptics #skywatcher #nikon

Single 5 minute sub of M31 (Andromeda Galaxy), taken September 8, 2024. #astrophotography #nightsky #andromeda #williamoptics #skywatcher #nikon

Single image of our most recent deep space visitor. It was still very soon after sunset, hence the dominant blue sky.
Subject: Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS).
Time and Date: 7:51 pm, 10/24/2024.
Location: Westminster, MD.