Deep sky from 53.5°N & further afield

Old Photons

Photons that left these objects anywhere from seconds to tens of millions of years ago.

67 objects logged 9 object types
Tonight
🌖Waning gibbous96% illuminated
☉29 active regionson the Sun, last 30 days
☀Sunspot number 94F10.7 flux 138
⚡C3.9 flarestrongest recent X-ray flare
🧭Kp 1.67quiet · geomagnetic
Well placed in July from 53.5°N (filled = captured)
C15C12IC1318M29C27Sh2101M57M56M27M71NGC6781M11
Saturn Nebula🎲 Random pick
A random capture from the gallery

Saturn Nebula

Aquarius
Planetary nebula
These photons are ~1,600 years old
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