Astrophotography by Panagiotis Andreou
A window to our vast cosmos
"Somewhere, something incredible
is waiting to be known."
Carl Sagan (1934 - 1996), astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist & authorFeatured Images
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Starscape
Orion rises above Aoraki Mt. Cook, 2024
The mythic ancient Greek hunter rises above Aoraki Mt. Cook, 2024
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Centaurus and the Milky Way, Aoraki Mt. Cook, 2024
Centaurus and the Milky Way, Aoraki Mt. Cook, 2024
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Carina nebula and the Milky Way, Aoraki Mt. Cook, 2024
Carina nebula and the Milky Way, Aoraki Mt. Cook, 2024
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The Coalsack nebula as seen under New Zealand skies, 2024
Yutu or Coalsack nebula, a huge dark nebula as seen under New Zealand skies, 2024
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Andromeda Galaxy (LRGB), 2022
Our closest neighbour, the magnificent Andromeda Galaxy as photographed from my garden using LRGB filters for 7.5 hours.
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Orion Nebula, Ha LRGB, 2023
This is Orion Nebula with less an hour of data I captured in two early March nights.
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North America and Pelican Nebulae Super Widefield, 2021
The North American & Pelican nebulae separated by a dark cloud, 1,500 light years away.
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Andromeda Galaxy, M31, Exmoor, 2020
All Andromeda's distant 2,5 million years away photons were collected under the truly dark skies of Exmoor using a reduced fast astrograph FSQ-85ED and a Nikon D810A for 6 hours.
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IC 1396 (Broadband), Exmoor, 2020
IC 1396 image for the year 2020, from a trip to Exmoor using a Nikon D810a on a FSQ-85ED.
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Cocoon Nebula, Exmoor, 2020
Interstellar dust clouds and the cosmic cocoon, located 3,300 light years away where a newly developed cluster of stars live inside it.
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Starscape
A starry night at Iria, Greece, 2019
Drive half an hour or so away from the towns in Greece and you will be rewarded with places full of pristine dark skies. A beach at Iria in Greece is one of them.
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Deep Sky
Cygnus Loop (HOO), 2019
A large expanding cloud of hot dust and gas born of the death explosion of a massive star in the constellation of Cygnus.
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Rosette Nebula (SHO), 2019
5,000 light years away from Earth, an open cluster of young and bright suns excite nearby atoms to produce this flowery nebula, the Rosette Nebula.
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Elephant's Trunk Nebula (HOO), 2018
Interstellar dust and gas in the deep sky complex IC 1396 with the magnificent Elephant's Trunk nebula in Hydrogen-alpha and Oxygen III.
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Orion Nebula, Exmoor, 2018
Imaged from the truly dark skies of Exmoor, Europe's 1st international dark sky reserve.