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Nik Szymanek

Nik Szymanek

Astro-imager based in North Essex. Interests include CCD imaging, meteorological photography and drumming in heavy rock bands. Writes a monthly imaging Masterclass article for Astronomy Now magazine. Author of Infinity Rising, Shooting Stars and Shooting Stars II. Regular speaker to astronomical societies, camera clubs and science groups. All my images can be found here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/36672102@N07/

Local societies
Clacton & District Astronomical Society and North Essex Astronomical Society

Showing images 1 to 40 of 113.


5 
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NGC 3324 Eta Carina Ne...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Nov 21 – 13:04 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 01 – 13:08 UTC

6 
0 
CG4 Cometary Globule i...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Nov 13 – 12:20 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 21 – 12:22 UTC

5 
0 
IC 2177 Seagull Nebula
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Nov 04 – 15:15 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 13 – 15:20 UTC

24 
3 
SH2-308 Dolphin Nebula
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Oct 18 – 10:20 UTC
Upload 2021 Oct 21 – 10:24 UTC

8 
0 
CG-4 Cometary Globule ...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Oct 09 – 12:18 UTC
Upload 2021 Oct 18 – 12:23 UTC

5 
0 
NGC 1788 and nebulosit...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Oct 10 – 14:08 UTC
Upload 2021 Oct 10 – 14:12 UTC

6 
0 
Wide angle North Ameri...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Sep 29 – 11:10 UTC
Upload 2021 Sep 29 – 11:14 UTC

10 
0 
Butterfly Nebula in Cy...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Sep 20 – 12:26 UTC
Upload 2021 Sep 21 – 12:31 UTC

9 
0 
NGC 6752 Globular Clus...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Sep 11 – 12:34 UTC
Upload 2021 Sep 11 – 12:37 UTC

12 
0 
NGC 6744 Spiral Galaxy...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Sep 01 – 11:26 UTC
Upload 2021 Sep 02 – 11:33 UTC

4 
0 
Gum 17 nebula in Vela
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 May 02 – 10:57 UTC
Upload 2021 Aug 06 – 11:00 UTC

8 
0 
NGC 6188 Rim Nebula in...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jul 28 – 13:47 UTC
Upload 2021 Jul 28 – 13:51 UTC

10 
0 
NGC 4038 Antennae Gala...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jul 27 – 11:30 UTC
Upload 2021 Jul 28 – 11:33 UTC

6 
0 
IC 4592 Blue Horsehead...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jul 11 – 12:14 UTC
Upload 2021 Jul 12 – 12:18 UTC

9 
0 
Messier 22
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jul 02 – 00:11 UTC
Upload 2021 Jul 03 – 10:21 UTC

6 
0 
Messier 4
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jul 01 – 01:07 UTC
Upload 2021 Jul 01 – 18:10 UTC

16 
2 
Rho Ophiuchi
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 May 31 – 11:08 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 27 – 11:13 UTC

5 
0 
Partial solar eclipse ...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jun 10 – 10:30 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 10 – 10:34 UTC

4 
0 
Partial Solar Eclipse
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jun 10 – 10:26 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 10 – 10:29 UTC

4 
0 
IC 1396 in Cepheus
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 May 07 – 12:09 UTC
Upload 2021 May 28 – 12:15 UTC

9 
0 
NGC 6559 in Sagittariu...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 May 14 – 12:34 UTC
Upload 2021 May 24 – 12:37 UTC

3 
0 
M87
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Apr 09 – 13:50 UTC
Upload 2021 May 21 – 13:54 UTC

13 
0 
M51 Whirlpool Galaxy
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 May 06 – 23:03 UTC
Upload 2021 May 13 – 12:18 UTC

4 
0 
IC 2944 'Running Chick...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Apr 14 – 13:02 UTC
Upload 2021 May 07 – 13:02 UTC

11 
0 
Eta Carinae Nebula
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Apr 11 – 09:46 UTC
Upload 2021 Apr 27 – 09:52 UTC

6 
0 
Vela supernova remnant
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Mar 09 – 16:11 UTC
Upload 2021 Apr 23 – 16:15 UTC

4 
0 
Lagoon and Trifid Nebu...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Apr 09 – 11:24 UTC
Upload 2021 Apr 19 – 11:34 UTC

4 
1 
Nova Cass 2021
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Mar 23 – 19:30 UTC
Upload 2021 Mar 23 – 21:11 UTC

7 
0 
NGC 2467
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jan 01 – 11:51 UTC
Upload 2021 Feb 15 – 12:00 UTC

6 
6 
M78
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jan 11 – 00:07 UTC
Upload 2021 Jan 30 – 13:11 UTC

14 
0 
IC 2118 Witch Head Neb...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jan 09 – 01:52 UTC
Upload 2021 Jan 25 – 15:59 UTC

6 
0 
NGC 896
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Jan 21 – 22:10 UTC
Upload 2021 Jan 22 – 13:12 UTC

9 
1 
Cone and Fox Fur nebul...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Dec 16 – 00:53 UTC
Upload 2021 Jan 16 – 11:56 UTC

10 
1 
The beating heart of t...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Dec 24 – 17:23 UTC
Upload 2021 Jan 11 – 17:27 UTC

4 
0 
Large Magellanic Cloud
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Dec 09 – 00:18 UTC
Upload 2020 Dec 09 – 16:22 UTC

9 
0 
Helix Nebula
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Nov 30 – 14:35 UTC
Upload 2020 Nov 30 – 14:36 UTC

10 
0 
Melotte 15
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Oct 22 – 12:58 UTC
Upload 2020 Oct 22 – 12:59 UTC

7 
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Fornax Galaxy Cluster ...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Oct 16 – 10:40 UTC
Upload 2020 Oct 16 – 10:42 UTC

11 
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M42 The Orion Nebula
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Sep 18 – 14:14 UTC
Upload 2020 Sep 21 – 14:16 UTC

10 
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NGC 55 galaxy in Sculp...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Sep 11 – 11:32 UTC
Upload 2020 Sep 12 – 11:35 UTC
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