astrophotography by james mchugh
Capturing the universe from Melbourne, Australia since 2009. Explore the deep space gallery or navigate the interactive sky map.
Statue of Liberty Nebula
7 hour exposure · NGC 3576 · 9,000 light-years · Carina
Eta Carinae Nebula
12 hour exposure · NGC 3372 · 7,500 light-years · Carina
Tarantula Nebula
5 hour exposure · NGC 2070 · Large Magellanic Cloud · H-alpha
Sculptor Galaxy
16 hour exposure · NGC 253 · 11.4 million light-years · Sculptor