NGC 2237 - Rosette (LRGB)
A color view of the Rosette emission nebula complete with separate black and white LRGB channels.
astrophotography portfolio
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View nebulae, galaxies, star clusters, Solar System objects and exhibition projects. Each image has its own page with a description of the object, preserved technical data and larger web photos.
Markarian's Chain
An elegant arc of galaxies forming part of the vast Virgo Cluster.
NGC 6888 - The Crescent Nebula
An emission nebula in Cygnus shaped by the strong stellar wind of WR 136.
Sh2-136 - Ghost Nebula
Ghostly dust clouds in the star-forming region of the constellation Cepheus.
NGC 2174 - Monkey's Head Nebula
The emission nebula and the region of new star formation in the constellation Orion.
IC 1805 - The Heart Nebula
The vast emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia in BICOLOR - HOO processing.
IC 1848 - Soul Nebula
The Soul Nebula in a new processing of the original image data.
NGC 6992 - Veil Nebula
A reprocessed view of the eastern Veil Nebula, revealing its delicate filaments.
M94 - spiral galaxy
A reprocessed image of the spiral galaxy M94 revealing subtle large-scale structures.
IC 1396 - Elephant's Trunk Nebula
A new image of the large emission region in Cepheus with the distinctive dark structure of the Elephant Trunk.
M42 - The Great Orion Nebula
A reprocessed image of the Great Orion Nebula revealing its surrounding structures.
M45 - Pleiades
An open star cluster and surrounding reflection nebulae in a new processing.
M31 - Andromeda
A large galaxy in Andromeda in a new rendering with prominent dust lanes.
M101 - Pinwheel
A new image of the vast spiral galaxy M101 with a subtle pattern of arms.
M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy
A new image of the striking pair of interacting galaxies M51 and NGC 5195.
M81 and M82
A new image of the pair of prominent galaxies M81 and M82 in the constellation Ursa Major.
Leo Triplet
A new image of the trio of galaxies M65, M66 and NGC 3628 in the constellation Leo.
Alnitak and surroundings
New processing of the area around the star Alnitak, Horsehead and Flame.
NGC 2264 - The Cone Nebula
The Cone Nebula, the Fox Fur and the Christmas Tree area.
NGC 281 - Pacman
The emission nebula in Cassiopeia with a typical Pacman-like shape.
NGC 7129 - Reflection Nebula
A faint reflection nebula with intriguing fine detail.
IC 405 - Flaming Star Nebula
Reflection and emission nebula in the constellation Auriga.
NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula
The Wizard Nebula in Cepheus with a distinct structure.
NGC 2244 - Rosette Nebula
The open star cluster and the Rosette Nebula in Monoceros.
M57 - Ring Nebula
The planetary nebula in Lyra with a prominent ring.
M27 - Dumbbell
A planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula.
M33 - Triangulum Galaxy
A nearby spiral galaxy with diffuse structure.
NGC 3718
A deformed spiral galaxy in an unusual galactic environment.
M106
A spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici with a rich neighborhood of fainter objects.
NGC 2903
A barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo.
M104 - Sombrero
The Sombrero Galaxy with a prominent dust belt.
M53
A globular star cluster in Coma Berenices.
M3
Globular star cluster in Canes Venatici.
M5
A globular star cluster in the constellation Serpens.
M13
The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules.
Orion and the Sundial
A nightscape combining Orion with a foreground sundial.
First Quarter Moon
The first quarter Moon with subtle colours.
Total Lunar Eclipse 2015
Photos and recording of a total lunar eclipse.
Solar Eclipse 2015
March 2015 Solar Eclipse Series.
Startrails 2013
Traces of stars above the landscape as a time record of the rotation of the sky.
A universe without "makeup"
Exhibition of astrophotography in the Mira Gallery in the Ostrava Planetarium, April to June 2026.
Valmez 2023 outdoor banners
Images used for outdoor banners at the Valašské Meziříčí Observatory.
VM 2021 observatory
Photos related to the Valašské Meziříčí Observatory.
Exhibition Jičín 2018
Astrophotography presented at the exhibition at the observatory in Jičín.