Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster

Rod Prazeres: Eruption of Eternity - Carina Nebula Poster

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    Rod Prazeres is an award-winning astrophotographer from Brisbane, Australia, with a passion for capturing the beauty and complexity of the night sky. Rod’s journey into astrophotography has been a blend of technical mastery and artistic exploration. Specializing in deep-sky targets, Rod’s images showcase stunning nebulae, star clusters, and supernova remnants, blending science and art to reveal the wonders of the universe.

    Rod’s work has gained significant recognition in the astrophotography community. His images have earned multiple top picks on Astrobin, features on AAPOD2 and media outlets, including Space.com and Yahoo! News. Rod has also been awarded distinctions in prestigious competitions such APP, AstroCamera and the highly prestigious Astronomy Photographer of the Year (APY16). Notable work like “Eruption of Eternity” (Carina Nebula) is currently on display at the Royal Greenwich Museum in London.

    Rod is known for his innovative use of narrowband imaging, meticulous post-processing techniques, and a passion for pushing the limits of his equipment. His transition into using PixInsight marked a turning point in refining his skills, allowing him to create striking images with an emphasis on detail, color, and the hidden structures of deep space.

    When not imaging the night sky, Rod enjoys sharing his astrophotography journey with his audience on social media, offering insights into his techniques, equipment, and the cosmic stories behind each image. His goal is to inspire others to look up at the stars and appreciate the beauty of the universe.

     

    Witness Cosmic Majesty: “Eruption of Eternity” - Carina Nebula Poster by Rod Prazeres

    Step into the cosmos with Rod Prazeres’ stunning poster, “Eruption of Eternity.” This captivating artwork showcases the Carina Nebula, one of the most magnificent deep-sky objects visible from the southern hemisphere. At approximately 7,500 light-years away, this celestial wonder is a testament to the beauty and power of the universe.

    A Stellar Nursery Captured in Detail

    The Carina Nebula is not just any astronomical phenomenon; it is a stellar nursery teeming with life, where massive stars are born and evolve. Home to the legendary Eta Carinae, a colossal star on the verge of a supernova, this region is rich in intricate details—from dark dust lanes to vibrant gas clouds.

    Rod’s breathtaking capture reveals an eruption of light and matter from young stars, offering a window into the dynamic processes that shape our universe.

    Advanced Astrophotography Techniques

    Utilizing advanced astrophotography techniques, including narrowband imaging that highlights hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur emissions, this poster presents the nebula in extraordinary detail. The vivid red and blue hues invite viewers to experience the eternal dance of creation and destruction that defines our cosmos.

    This unique representation of the Carina Nebula invites viewers to witness the eternal process of star birth and death unfolding across the cosmos - Rod

    Technical Details

    • Date & Location: Captured in Hillcrest, QLD, Australia
    • Integration Time: 15 hours
    • Telescope: RedCat 51 II
    • Camera: ZWO ASI2600MM-Pro
    • Filters: Antlia 3nm Narrowband Filters (Ha, OIII, SII)
    • Guiding Camera: ZWO ASI174MM Mini
    • Mount: Skywatcher NEQ6-Pro
    • Processing: Processed using the SHO Foraxx script, with an additional SHO version merged as a luminosity layer at 50% opacity to bring out dimmer features. Pixinsight and Photoshop.
    • Bortle Scale: 6

    Awards

    • Finalist in the 16th edition of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition and currently exhibited in the Royal Museums Greenwich exhibition in London.
    • NASA APOD’s Notable (“Sky” Focus group for APOD submissions)
    • Top Pick on Astrobin for the 3D animation of this image
    • APOD by Astronomia.com
    • Top Pick Nomination on Astrobin

    Transform Your Space with Cosmic Art

    Imagine adorning your space with this mesmerizing piece that enhances your decor and sparks curiosity and space admiration.

    Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates stunning art, this poster is a daily reminder of the wonders beyond our planet.

    A Journey of Growth and Mastery

    Rod Prazeres’ journey as an astrophotographer is reflected in this work; it symbolizes growth and mastery in capturing deep-sky phenomena. Owning this image means you’re not just purchasing art; you’re acquiring a piece of cosmic history that embodies passion and dedication.

    The Carina Nebula was one of the early images (Feb 2024) I captured in my astrophotography journey where I applied Pixinsight in the post-processing. At the time, I was learning advanced techniques like using the SHO Foraxx script, and I even merged a separate SHO version to bring out the dimmer features. While it wasn’t my most daring experiment, it marked a period of growth in my skills. This image represents my transition from beginner to someone refining techniques to capture the fine details of deep-sky objects. - Rod

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