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Gallery<br />

78 May 2012 sky & telescope<br />

Visit V SkyandTelescope.com/<br />

gallery g for many more <strong>as</strong>tro-<br />

pphotos<br />

online.<br />

◀ REFLECTIONS IN M78<br />

Lynn Hilborn<br />

Visible in small telescopes, Messier<br />

78 is a large complex of dust and g<strong>as</strong><br />

concealing a cluster containing dozens<br />

of embryonic stars.<br />

Details: TEC APO 140 refractor with FLI<br />

ML8300 CCD camera. Total exposure<br />

w<strong>as</strong> 16 hours through Astrodon fi lters.<br />

▾ AIRGLOW OVER TÜBITAK<br />

R<strong>as</strong>¸id Tug˘ral<br />

Greenish airglow is captured in<br />

the exceedingly dark skies over the<br />

TÜBITAK National Observatory in<br />

Turkey. Orion appears to hover above<br />

the mountains at center.<br />

Details: Canon EOS 450D DSLR camera<br />

with 8-mm fi sheye lens. Mosaic <strong>as</strong>sembled<br />

from multiple images, each exposed<br />

for a total of 90 seconds.

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