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Photograph Details Seven shot composite, 4 hypered PJ400 and 3 E200 images taken 11/18-21/00 Equipment: 8" Reflector |
Object Details Common Name: The Triangulum Galaxy Catalog Designation: M33 Constellation: Triangulum Visual Magnitude: 5.71 Angular Size: 62' x 39' Distance from Earth: 2.3 million light years Right Ascension: 01h 34' 03" Declination: +30° 39' 59" |
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Photograph Details
One 45min and one 50min shot stacked using Jerry's SMI method. E200 film pushed 3 stops. |
| Object Details Common Name: The Andromeda Galaxy Catalog Designation: M31 Constellation: Andromeda Visual Magnitude: 3.47 Angular Size: 3.0° x 1.1° Distance from Earth: 2.2 million light years Right Ascension: 00h 42' 50" Declination: +41° 16' 59" |
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Photograph Details Mosaic of 8 images, four images of the Pelican Nebula on the right, and four images of the North America Nebula on the left. Images taken November and December of 2000. Each exposure was 30 minutes long taken with Kodak E200 pushed 3 stops to ASA1000.
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| Object Details Common Name: The North American Nebula Catalog Designation: NGC7000 Constellation: Cygnus Angular Size: 2.0° x 1.7° Right Ascension: 20h 58' 52" Declination: 44° 20' 27" |
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Photograph Details Butterfly Nebula: part of IC1318 near Gamma Cygny, four 30 minute exposures stacked to increase faint detail, taken from Royal Palm site in the Everglades National Park. Equipment: 8" Reflector
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| Object Details Common Name: The Butterfly Nebula Catalog Designation: IC1318 Constellation: Cygnus Angular Size: 45' x 20' Right Ascension: 20h 27' 59" Declination: +40° 00' 19" |
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Photograph Details Four 30 minute exposures. Elite Chrome 200 pushed 3 stops
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| Object Details Common Name: The Horsehead Nebula Catalog Designation: Barnard 33 Constellation: Orion Right Ascension: 05h 41' 03" Declination: -2° 27' 48" |
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Photograph Details
A stack of four 20 minute exposures on Kodak Royal Gold 400 taken
9/15/2001 from the Keys Bridge site. A test of the new astrophotography film.. This image was combined with the East M8/M20 complex image taken on 5/19/2001 to form a widefield mosaic. |
| Object Details Common Name: Lagoon Nebula & Trifid Nebula Catalog Designation: M8 & M20 Visual Magnitude: 9.0 Angular Size: 29' x 27' Constellation: Sagittarius Right Ascension: 18h 02' 46" Declination: -23° 02' 04" |
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Photograph Details
The Sword of Orion complex made from a mosaic of two images, each image is a stack of 4 30minute exposures.
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| Object Details Common Name: The Orion Nebula Catalog Designation: M42 Visual Magnitude: 4.0 Angular Size: 1.0° x 1.1° Constellation: Orion Right Ascension: 05h 35' 33" Declination: -05° 26' 59" |
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Photograph Details Two 30 minute exposures, taken at focal length of 1600mm f8 by using a 2x converter on the camera. Equipment: 8" Reflector |
| Object Details Catalog Designation: M22 Visual Magnitude: 5.10 Distance from Earth: 10100 light years Angular Size: 24' Constellation: Sagittarius Right Ascension: 18h 36' 34" Declination: -23° 53' 56" |
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Photograph Details Guided with new 80mm f11 guidescope, two 30 minute and one 15min exposures on E200 film, pushed +3 stops...stacked using "add" mode in Picture Window and processed in Photoshop with curves to correct color. Images taken 10-29-00, Equipment: 8" Reflector |
| Object Details Common Name: The Pleiades Star Cluster Catalog Designation: M45 Visual Magnitude: 1.2 Distance from Earth: 407 light years Constellation: Taurus Angular Size: 1.8° Right Ascension: 03h 47' 10" Declination: +24° 07' 36" |
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