M20 "The Trifid Nebula" Made from 33 x 30 second exposures. Taken July 5, 2008.
M 57 " The Ring Nebula" Made from 27 x 30 second exposures. Taken July 5, 2008.
M 8 "The lagoon Nebula" made from 13 x 30 second exposures. Taken July 5, 2008.
M57 "The Ring Nebula" made from 11 x 15 second exposures. Using 10" F/10 telescope. Taken Sept. 6, 2008.
NGC 7662 "The Blue Snowball" planetary nebula. Made from 22 x 15 second exposures, using a 10" F/10 Telescope. Sept. 6, 2008.
NGC 7009 "The Saturn Nebula" Planetary Nebula made from 15 x 15 second exposures with a 10" f/10 telescope. Sept. 6, 2008.
IC 434 "The Horsehead Nebula" Made with a DSI II CCD camera from 15 - 60sec exposures. The images were taken on 11/26/08.
M 27 "The Dumbell Nebula" Made with a DSI II CCD camera from 20 - 20 sec exposures. The images were taken on 11/26/08.
M 42 "The Great Orion Nebula" Made with a DSI II CCD camera from 16 - 20 sec exposures. The images were taken on 11/26/08.
M 1 "The Crab Nebula" Made with a DSI II CCD camera from 16 - 45 sec exposures. The images were taken on 11/26/08.
NGC 2024 "The Flame Nebula" is located between 900 -1500 Ly away in the constellation Orion. This image was made from 14 x 90 second exposures. Taken December 29, 2008
M42 "The Great Orion Nebula" is located 1500 Ly away in Orion. It is over 150 Ly across. This is a combinations of 6 different images made from 4-1 minute exposures each. It was taken December 24, 2008 Using a Meade DSI II Color CCD camera
IC434 "The Horsehead Nebula" is a Dark Nebula located 1500 Ly away in Orion. This is made from stacking 21 - 90 second exposures.
NGC 1977 is located between 900 -1500 Ly away in the constellation Orion. This image was made from 3 x 2 minute exposures. Taken February 13, 2009
NGC 1514 is a planetary Nebula located between 600 Ly away in the constellation Taurus. This image was made from 4 x 2 minute exposures. Taken February 19, 2009
NGC 2359 "Thor's Helmet" made from 11 x 90 second exposures. Taken March 19, 2009.
M17 "The Swan Nebula" made from 1 x 60 second exposure. This is a 4 frame composite. I had intended to take 5- 1 minute exposures per panel, but a tree got in the way so I only got 1 of the lower left image, so I had to use only 1 minute each. Taken June 28, 2009.