A few days ago, a Type Ia supernova was discovered in Messier 82 (NGC 3034, the Cigar Galaxy). Because of clouds, it took a few days for me to image it. Here's my first shot of M82 and the supernova. M82 and supernova SN2014JDetails: 12x …
I just got back from a dark-sky trip to Mahogany Flat Campground in Death Valley National Monument. I captured this image of the recently discovered supernova in Messier 101. Click the photo for the full resolution version. The image was taken with a…