Deep Sky Color Photographs by David Malin of the Anglo Australian Observatory
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Colour Photographs from the 3.9m AAT
- AAT 1. The 3.9m Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT)
- AAT 2. The AAT dome and the utilities building
- AAT 3. The telescope control console of the AAT
- AAT 4. The prime focus cage and an observer
- AAT 5. Star trails southwest of the AAT dome
- AAT 6. Star trails around the S celestial pole
- AAT 7. A radio galaxy, Centaurus A, (NGC 5128)
AAT 7a. A radio galaxy, Centaurus A, (NGC 5128, wide field)
- AAT 8. A spiral galaxy, Messier 83, (NGC 5236)
AAT 8a. The spiral galaxy, Messier 83, NGC 5236 (wide field view)
- AAT 9. The nebula in Carina, NGC 3372
- AAT 10. A young open cluster, NGC 3293
AAT 10a. A young open cluster, NGC 3293 (wide field view)
- AAT 11. A planetary nebula, NGC6302
- AAT 12. The Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius, M20
AAT 12a. The Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius, Messier 20 (wide field, landscape format)
- AAT 13. The Cone Nebula in the NGC 2264 cluster
- AAT 14. NGC 2264 and S Monocerotis.
AAT 14a. NGC 2264, the Cone nebula and S Monocerotis
AAT 14b. The 'Fox Fur' nebula and S Monocerotis
- AAT 15. A planetary nebula, the Helix, NGC 7293
AAT 15a. A planetary nebula, the Helix, NGC 7293, wider field
AAT 15b. A planetary nebula, the Helix, NGC 7293, no unsharp mask
- AAT 16. A Wolf-Rayet star in NGC 2359
- AAT 17. A spiral galaxy, NGC 2997
AAT 17a. The spiral galaxy, NGC 2997 (wide field view)
- AAT 18. The emission nebula in M 16, NGC 6611
- AAT 19. The Orion Nebula, M42, and M43
AAT 19a. The Orion Nebula, M42, and M43. (wide field view)
AAT 19b. The Orion Nebula, M42, and M43. (no unsharp mask)
- AAT 20. Nebulosity in Sagittarius, NGC 6589-90
- AAT 21. NGC 6164-65, a nebula and bright star
- AAT 22. Dust cloud and the open cluster NGC 6520
- AAT 23. Almost edge-on spiral galaxy, NGC 253
- AAT 24. A mass-loss star and nebula, IC 2220
- AAT 25. The Jewel Box cluster in Crux, NGC 4755
- AAT 26. A galaxy of the Local Group, NGC 6822
- AAT 27. The faint nebula around NGC 6164-5
- AAT 28. Wide angle pic of the southern Milky Way
- AAT 29. The Trapezium stars in the Orion Nebula
- AAT 30. The stars that excite the Trifid Nebula
- AAT 31. The Hourglass Nebula in Messier 8
- AAT 32. Eta Carinae and the Keyhole Nebula
- AAT 33. The Henize 70 Nebula in the LMC
- AAT 34. A reflection nebula in Orion, NGC 1977
AAT 34a. A reflection nebula in Orion, NGC 1977 (wide field, square format)
- AAT 35. The Rosette Nebula and NGC 2244
AAT 35a. The Rosette nebula and NGC 2244 (centred, wide field view)
- AAT 36. The Horsehead Nebula and NGC 2023
AAT 36a. The Horsehead Nebula and NGC 2023, (wide field, landscape format)
- AAT 37. The Carina Nebula and Trumpler 14
- AAT 38. NGC 3576 and 3603, nebulae in Carina
AAT 38a. NGC 3576 and 3603, nebulae in Carina (wide field, landscape format)
- AAT 39. The loops of the NGC 3576 nebula
- AAT 40. Reddened nebulosity in NGC 3603
- AAT 41. The distorted spiral galaxy NGC 4027
- AAT 42. The LMC globular cluster, Hodge II
- AAT 43. A nearby galaxy, IC 5152
- AAT 44. The Tarantula Nebula around 30 Doradus
- AAT 45. The Homunculus nebula around Eta Carina
- AAT 46. Halley's Comet on 9 December 1985
- AAT 47. The dust lanes in Messier 16
- AAT 48. The Tarantula Nebula, with supernova 1987A
- AAT 48a. Supernova 1987A in March 1987
- AAT 48b. As 48a, but with precursor image overlaid
- AAT 49. The Tarantula Nebula, pre-SN1987
- AAT 50. Supernova 1987A, before and after the explosion
- AAT 51. The Leo I dwarf spheroidal galaxy
- AAT 52. Detail in the dust lane of Centaurus A
- AAT 53. Messier 87 and its globular clusters
- AAT 54. A Seyfert galaxy, NGC 1566
- AAT 55. Barred spiral galaxy, NGC 1365
- AAT 56. Sculptor group galaxy, NGC 300
AAT 56a. The Sculptor group galaxy NGC 300, wide field view
- AAT 57. Around the compact nucleus of NGC 300
- AAT 58. M 100 (NGC 4321) in the Virgo cluster
- AAT 59. M 100 and its dwarf companions
- AAT 60. A giant elliptical galaxy, M 87
- AAT 61. M 65 (NGC 3623) spiral galaxy in Leo
- AAT 62. M 66 (NGC 3627) spiral galaxy in Leo
- AAT 63. Edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 3628 in Leo
- AAT 64. The starburst irregular galaxy NGC 1313
- AAT 65. NGC 4038-9 the 'Antennae' galaxies
- AAT 66. The light echo of supernova 1987a
- AAT 67. Supernova 1987a after 4 years
- AAT 68. The region of 30 Doradus in the LMC
- AAT 69. Reflection nebulosity around M 20
AAT 69a. Reflection nebulosity around the Trifid Nebula (wide field, landscape format)
- AAT 70. Star colours in the Globular cluster M5
- AAT 71. CG4, a cometary globule
AAT 71a. Colour picture of CG4, a cometary globule.(wide field, landscape format)
- AAT 72. Uncatalogued dark cloud in Scorpius
- AAT 73. The reflection nebula NGC 6726-7
- AAT 74. Reflection nebula in NGC 6188
- AAT 75. The NGC 6188 nebula and NGC 6193
- AAT 76. The globular cluster 47 Tuc (NGC 104)
AAT 76a. The globular cluster 47 Tucanae (NGC 104), (wide field view)
AAT 76b. The globular cluster 47 Tucanae (NGC 104), (wide field, landscape format)
- AAT 77. A group of dark Bok globules in IC 2948
- AAT 78. Part of the Vela supernova remnant
AAT 78a. The Vela supernova remnant (wide field view, no satellite trail)
AAT 78b. The Vela supernova remnant (wide field view, with satellite trail)
- AAT 79. NGC 2346, a planetary nebula
- AAT 80. NGC 2818A, planetary nebula in open cluster
- AAT 81. Ack 277-03.1, a faint planetary nebula
- AAT 82. NGC 1360, diffuse planetary nebula
- AAT 83. NGC 5189, weird planetary nebula
- AAT 84. NGC 2736, the Pencil nebula in Vela
- AAT 85. NGC 6618, the emission nebula Messier 17
AAT 85a. Wide field view M17, NGC 6618
- AAT 86. Bubble nebulae in NGC 6822
- AAT 87. The nebula around R Aquarii, a symbiotic star
- AAT 88. IC 2220, deep image of the Toby Jug nebula
- AAT 89. NGC 5139, The globular cluster Omega Cen
AAT 89a. Wide field view of Omega Centauri
AAT 89b. Wide field view of Omega Centauri, landscape format
- AAT 90. NGC 6705, a young open cluster, Messier 11
- AAT 91. The old open cluster Trumpler .
- AAT 92. Barnard 86 and NGC 6520, wide angle view
- AAT 93. The globular cluster NGC 6522 in Baade's Window
- AAT 94. The Red Rectangle
- AAT 95. The anulus of Shapley 1, a planetary nebula
- AAT 96. NGC 2261, Hubble's variable nebula
- AAT 97. NGC 3351, M95, a barred spiral galaxy in Leo
- AAT 98. NGC 2442, a barred spiral galaxy in Volans
- AAT 99. NGC 5078, interacting galaxy with dust lane
- AAT 100. Messier 104, the Sombrero galaxy, NGC 4594
AAT 100a. Messier 104, the Sombrero galaxy (wide field, landscape format)
- AAT 101. NGC 4945, a dusty southern spiral galaxy
- AAT 102. NGC 55, an edge-on Sculptor group galaxy
AAT 102a. NGC 55, an edge-on Sculptor group galaxy, slightly wider view
- AAT 103. The M66 group of galaxies in Leo
- AAT 104. NGC 6231, the Sco OB association
- AAT 105. IC 4628, emission nebula
- AAT 106. NGC 6723, globular cluster
- AAT 107. NGC 2437-8, M46, planetary nebula in open cluster
- AAT 108. IC 2948 emission nebula
- AAT 109. NGC 2899, a planetary nebula
- AAT 110. NGC 6781, planetary nebula
- AAT 111. NGC 6752, globular cluster
- AAT 112. Messier 67, NGC 2682, an open cluster
- AAT 113. Messier 93, NGC 2447, an open cluster
- AAT 114. NGC 6242, an open cluster
- AAT 115. NGC 2899 planetary nebula
- AAT 116. Abell 1060, a nearby cluster of galaxies
- AAT 117. Halley's Comet, April 9-10, 1986 (AAT image)
- AAT 118. NGC 1316-17, the radio galaxy Fornax A
- AAT 119. The globular cluster NGC 3201 in Vela
Colour Photographs from the 1.2m UK Schmidt Telescope (UKS)
- UKS 1. The Horsehead Nebula in Orion
- UKS 2. Part of the Vela supernova remnant
UKS 2a. The Vela supernova remnant and part of the Gum nebula
UKS 2b. The position of the Vela pulsar
- UKS 3. NGC 6559 and IC1274-5 in Sagittarius
- UKS 4. Antares and the Rho Oph dark cloud
- UKS 5. The Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8
- UKS 6. The Great Nebula in Carina, NGC 3372
UKS 6a. The Great Nebula in Carina, NGC 3372, wide field view
- UKS 7. The reflection nebula around Messier 20
- UKS 8. Messier 42, the Great Nebula in Orion
- UKS 9. The Rosette Nebula and NGC 2244 cluster
- UKS 10. NGC 6334 and NGC 6357 in Scorpius
- UKS 11. NGC 6334, a reddened nebula in Sco
- UKS 12. NGC 6357, a reddened nebula in Sco
- UKS 13. The cluster of galaxies in Fornax
UKS 13a. The Fornax cluster of galaxies, wide field view
- UKS 14. The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC)
UKS 14a. The north and eastern parts of the Large Magellanic Cloud
- UKS 15. The 30 Doradus Nebula in the LMC
UKS 15a. The north and eastern parts of the Large Magellanic Cloud
- UKS 16. Star clouds north of the LMC
- UKS 17. The Small Magellanic Cloud
UKS 17a. The Small Magellanic Cloud, high resolution image
- UKS 18. The Pleiades reflection nebula
UKS 18a. The Pleiades reflection nebula, wide field
UKS 18c. M45, the Pleiades and their Star Names
- UKS 19. The tails of Comet Halley on 12 March 1986
- UKS 20. Clouds of stars and dust in Sagittarius
- UKS 21. NGC 6522, gamma Sagittari and Baade's Window
- UKS 22. The Milky Way south of Messier 17
- UKS 23. Faint nebulosity near Orion and Horsehead Nebulae
- UKS 24. M 84 and M 86 in the Virgo Cluster of galaxies
- UKS 25. Between NGC 1973-77 and the Orion Nebula
- UKS 26. Between the Trifid and Lagoon nebulae
UKS 26a. Between the Trifid and Lagoon nebulae (wider view)
- UKS 27. Henize 55 in the Large Magellanic Cloud
- UKS 28. Henize 44 in the Large Magellanic Cloud
- UKS 29. The Cone nebula, S Mon, NGC 2261 and Trumpler 5
- UKS 30. The nebula around Antares
- UKS 31. The Virgo cluster core, (wide field, includes M84, M86 and M87
- UKS 32. Centaurus A (NGC 5128) field (wide field, landscape format)
UKS 32a. Wide field image of Centaurus A (NGC 5128) (wide field, portrait format)
- UKS 33. Comet Hyukatake, March, 1996
- UKS 34. Halley's Comet on April 9-10, 1986 (UKST image)
- UKS 35. A random field of stars in Pavo
- UKS 36. The spiral galaxy NGC 6744 in Pavo
- UKS 37. The extended tail of the CrA reflection nebula
Colour Photographs from the Isaac Newton Telescope (INT)
- INT 1. M31 nucleus (direct image)
- INT 2. M31 nucleus (unsharp mask)
- INT 3. The southern arm of M31, and M32
- INT 4. The edge-on spiral galaxy, NGC 891
- INT 5. The bright central regions of M33
- INT 6. The faint outskirts of M33
- INT 7. NGC 6955, part of the Veil nebula
- INT 8. IC 1340, part of the Veil nebula
- INT 9. NGC 6914, emission and reflection nebulosity
- INT 10. NGC 7635, the Bubble nebula
- INT 11. Messier 27, a planetary nebula
- INT 12. The dust cloud associated with NGC 281 and IC 1590
Colour Photographs from the Hale 5m Telescope (Mt. Palomar)
New CCD images from the AAT
Tektronics CCD
- AAT-CCD 1. Around the nucleus of M83 (NGC 5236)
- AAT-CCD 2. The Cartwheel, interacting galaxies in Sculptor
- AAT-CCD 3. NGC 4038-39, the galaxies of "The Antennae"
- AAT-CCD 4. NGC 6559, emission and reflection nebula in Sagittarius
- AAT-CCD 5. IC 5332, a faint, face-on spiral galaxy
- AAT-CCD 6. NGC 6744, a Milky Way-like spiral galaxy
TAURUS Imager
MIT/Lincoln Labs CCD
- AAT-CCD 9. NGC 1714, accidental colours in the Large Magellanic Cloud
- AAT-CCD 10. NGC 908, spiral galaxy in Cetus
- AAT-CCD 11. NGC 1055, a dusty edge-on spiral galaxy
- AAT-CCD 12. M77 (NGC 1068), A spiral galaxy with faint outer ring
- AAT-CCD 13. NGC 1097, a barred spiral galaxy and elliptical companion (image in preparation)
- AAT-CCD 14. NGC 1300, the archetypal barred spiral galaxy
- AAT-CCD 15. NGC 1808, a nearby active (Seyfert) galaxy (image in preparation)
- AAT-CCD 16. NGC 2014, Henize 55 in the Large Magellanic Cloud
- AAT-CCD 17. Part of M78, NGC 2068 in Orion
New star trails and nightsky pictures
- MISC 1. The AAT dome (forground) and the UK Schmidt building
- MISC 2. The UK Schmidt buildings (foreground) and the AAT at Siding Spring
- MISC 3. The 1.2m UK Schmidt Telescope
- MISC 5. Dawn and evening twilights reflected in the AAT dome
- MISC 6. Moonset into cloud over the Warrumbungle Range
- MISC 9. The southern Milky Way from Crux to Carina
- MISC 10. The Milky Way in Scorpius, Ara and Norma
- MISC 11. Orion star colours, step-focus technique
- MISC 12. Orion's belt rising over the lights of Coonabarabran
MISC 12a. Orion's belt rising, stars identified
- MISC 13. North celestial pole star trails
- MISC 14. South celestial pole star trails
- MISC 15. North and South celestial poles star trails
- MISC 16. Southern Cross and Pointers, star colours - step-focus technique, long trails
- MISC 18. The view to the north from Siding Spring
- MISC 19. Sunset 'star' trail, the track of the setting sun
- MISC 20. Comet Halley hanging in the Milky Way in 1986
- MISC 21. The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds
- MISC 22. The AAT dome from the Director's Cottage.
- MISC 23. Southern Cross and Pointers, star colours - step-focus technique, short trails
- MISC 24. Centaurus to Carina, the Southern Cross (arrowed) and naked eye stars
- MISC 25. The Southern Cross, de-focused star images showing colour
- MISC 26.
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