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Deep-sky photos for November 2024: Editor’s picks
- November 2024 saw some stunning deep-sky photos from EarthSky's community astrophotographers.
- Jeremy Likness from Newport, Oregon, combined data from multiple sessions over years to capture the North America Nebula.
- Egidio Vergani in Milan, Italy, captured the California Nebula in the constellation Perseus, located 1,000 light-years away from Earth.
- Steven Bellavia from Smithfield, Virginia, captured the Soul Nebula, located in Cassiopeia with several small open clusters and small emission nebulae.
- Andy Dungan from Cotopaxi, Colorado netted the Spider and Tadpole nebulae in Auriga.
- Catherine Hyde from Cambria, California, captured IC 1396, the Elephant Trunk Nebula, after 16 hours of total integration time.
- Mohammed Abdallah from Suez, Egypt, captured Thor’s Helmet or Baby Yoda, an emission nebula in its pre-supernova stage and created by the Wolf-Rayet star.
- The Heart Nebula or IC 1805, an emission nebula of glowing gas and dark dust clouds lit up by young stars heating the surrounding material, was captured by Rui Santos from Leiria, Portugal.
- Another capture of the Heart Nebula was made by Andy Dungan on November 7, with greater level of detail.
- Steven Bellavia in Southold, New York, snapped planetary nebula Jones 1, discovered by Rebecca Jones in 1941 in the constellation Pegasus.
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