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1 min read 26 Aug 2020

Star Stuff: Eye of God (Helix Nebula)

Byron Bay astrophotographer Dylan O'Donnell explores the details of the Helix Nebula, discusses why our eyes find it difficult to see colour at night and even spots an asteroid. 

Introduction

I use my telescope and God's eye to demonstrate why your eyes suck.

About Star Stuff

Astrophotographer Dylan O'Donnell shares his knowledge, tips, and tricks in his Star Stuff video series, helping amateur astronomers around the world capture the cosmos using their home set up, in addition to discussing and reviewing astrophotography gear.

Dylan writes for Celestron & Photographing Space, shoots for Deography photo blog from Australia's most eastern observatory in Byron Bay, and provides science outreach for schools and students.

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