Horsehead and Flame Nebulae in Orion Dolphin Head Nebula NGC 1313, the Topsy Turvy Galaxy The Meathook Galaxy, NGC 2442

Astrophotos by Yovin Yahathugoda

Deep-sky images of nebulae and galaxies, processed from remote-telescope data.

Shortlisted for Astronomy Photographer of the Year, 2021 and 2023

B33 Horsehead Nebula
RA 5h 40m 38s, Dec −2° 26′ 55″

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News

  1. 2023

    Royal Museums Greenwich

    Shortlisted in the Galaxies category, Astronomy Photographer of the Year

    “A Cosmic Meathook”, captured at El Sauce Observatory in Chile over four nights in December 2022.

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    See the Galaxies shortlist
  2. 2021

    BBC News, 30 June 2021

    Dolphin Head Nebula featured in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year shortlist

    The BBC’s pick of the 2021 shortlist included the Dolphin Head Nebula, a bubble blown by a Wolf-Rayet star.

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    Read on BBC News
  3. 2021

    Royal Museums Greenwich

    Three images shortlisted for Best Newcomer, Astronomy Photographer of the Year

    Dolphin Head Nebula, Centaurus A Galaxy and Crab Nebula, in the Manju Mehrotra Family Trust Prize for Best Newcomer.

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    See the Best Newcomer shortlist