Astrophotography
In his free time, Joel enjoys photographing planets, stars, nebulae, and galaxies. They’re not always the best images, but hey, it’s pretty cool that amateurs can even take this stuff!
Deep Sky
Milky Way in the direction of Cygnus and Cepheus
Orion and Horsehead Nebulae
Andromeda Galaxy
rho ophiuchi cloud complex
Cygnus region of the Milky Way and the North America Nebula
Orion Nebula
Running man nebula
Western Veil Nebula (supernova remnant)
Trifid and Lagoon Nebule
Rosette Nebula
Horsehead Nebula
Trifid Nebula
Lagoon Nebula
Eagle Nebula
Galaxies
Triangulum Galaxy
Pinwheel Galaxy (M101)
Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)
Bode’s Galaxy (M81)
Galaxies M81 and M82 with Comet PANSTARRS
Andromeda Galaxy
Sculptor Galaxy
M61 with supernova SN 2020jfo
NGC 2403
Star clusters
NGC 869
The Pleiades
M37
M34
Wide Angle
Star trails in Arches National Park, UTah
Star trails near Monument Valley, Arizona
Winter Milky Way and Orion from the Swiss Alps
Mt Whitney star trails
Orion
Star trails in joshua tree national park, California
Milky Way seen from Joshua Tree national park, California
Star trails in the Swiss alps
Milky Way over Lake Powell, Arizona
Milky Way over Mt. Whitney, california
Space X launch
Eastern sky, late autumn, Mojave desert, California
Planetary imaging
Uranus and its four largest moons
Mercury and Venus
Venus
Mars
Comets
Comet Neowise
Comet Neowise
Comet Neowise
Comet 46P/Wirtanen
The moon
Total lunar eclipse, January 20, 2019. This image was created from several frames taken through my Celestron 8SE at the end of totality as the Moon emerged from Earth’s shadow.