Starscape facing North taken at the Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah. The Andromeda Galaxy is visible as a hazy disk at the center. The rising Moon behind the trees enhanced their silhouettes.
The Rho Ophiuchii star-forming region captured from the Cosmic Campground, New Mexico, USA. Combined exposure of 55 minutes.
The Pleiades (above) and the Hyades (below) star clusters. The bright red star in the Hyades is Aldebaran, a red giant
The Pleiades star cluster (Kritika) up close
The Beehive Cluster in Cancer contains well over a thousand stars packed within a radius of 12 light years, which is just 3 times the void between us and our neighboring star.
The Big Dipper dipping behind the trees
The M67 Open Star Cluster, also in Cancer. Image taken with Caleb Gorton and Davis Bunn, Astro104 Honors students, The University of Mississippi.
The M3 Glubular Cluster. Image taken with Shelby Knotts, Maisie Carey, Cade Veazey and Joseph McCurdy: Astro104 Honors students, The University of Mississippi.
