M17 Omega Nebula Object: M17 Omega Nebula (Emission Nebula) Description: M17 in Sagittarius is named for its resemblance to the Greek letter Omega.
Taken: 09/05/2005 at 21:44 CT Scope: Meade LX200GPS 10”f/10 Guiding: Autoguide with Meade DSI Camera: Modified Canon EOS 300D DSLR Exposure: ISO 400 10 x 30 sec. Lens: Prime Focus with f/6.5 focal reducer Software: Images Plus 2.0/Photoshop CS/Paint Shop Pro 9 |
M27 Dumbbell Nebula Object: M27 (Planetary Nebula) Taken: 08/15/2004 at 23:39 CST Scope: Meade LX200GPS 10”f/10 Guiding: Unguided) Camera: Canon EOS 10D DSLR Exposure: ISO 1600 10 x 20 sec. Lens: Prime Focus with f/6.3 Reducer Software: Images Plus/Adobe Photoshop CS |
M27 Dumbbell Nebula Object: M17 (Planetary Nebula) Taken: 09/01/2005 at 23:10 CT Scope: Meade LX200GPS 10”f/10 Guiding: Autoguide with Meade DSI Camera: Modified Canon EOS 300D DSLR Exposure: ISO 400 8 x 30 sec. Lens: Prime Focus with f/6.5 focal reducer Software: Images Plus 2.0/Photoshop CS/Paint Shop Pro 9 |
M31 Andromeda Galaxy Object: M31 Andromeda Galaxy Taken: 09/02/2007 at 23:13 pm CDT Scope: Takahashi FS-60C Apochromatic Refractor Mount: Meade LX200GPS Camera: Canon EOS 20Da DSLR Exposure: ISO 800 49 x 30 sec. Lens: Prime Focus Software: Images Plus/Paint Shop Pro XI |
M33 Triangulum Galaxy Object: M33 (Galaxy) Taken: 11/3/2005 at 22:32 CST Scope: Meade LX200GPS 10”f/10 Guiding: Meade DSI Autoguider Camera: Canon EOS 20Da DSLR Exposure: ISO 1600 27 x 60 sec. Lens: Prime Focus Software: Images Plus/Adobe Photoshop CS/Paint Shop Pro |
M42 The Great Nebula in Orion Object: M42 (NGC 1976) Taken: 11/06/2004 at 23:27 CST Scope: Meade LX200GPS 10”f/10 Guiding: Unguided Camera: Canon EOS 10D DSLR Exposure: ISO 400 1 x 70 sec. Lens: Prime Focus with f/6.3 Reducer |