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'Lyra: wide field centered on M57|M57|41',
//2
'Cygnus: wide field centered on spiral galaxy NGC6946, open cluster NGC6939 visible in the lower left|NGC6946/NGC6939|46',
//3
'Galaxies in Pegasus, many objects. NGC7331 (center) with \'Deer Lick\' group of galaxies close above (NGC7335-7, NGC7340), Stepehen\'s Quintet galaxy cluster is visible in the lower right|NGC7331/NGC7335/NGC7336/NGC7337/NGC7340|50',
//4
'Andromeda wide field centered on NGC891|NGC891|51',
//5
'Veil Nebula Complex in Cygnus. Shock wave of supernova explosion.
Distance around 1,400ly, Magnitude 5, size 230\'x160\', position R20:51 D+30:40
[more data]|NGC6960/NGC6974/NGC6979/NGC6992/NGC6995|53',
//6
'Cassiopea wide field centered on M52, Bubble Nebula (NGC7635) visible in the upper left corner.|M52/NGC7635|62',
//7
'Taurus wide field centered on M1, Crab Nebula|M1|67',
//8
'Orion wide field centered on Alnitak (z-Orionis). Flame Nebula (NGC2024) below, Horsehead Nebula (B33) in the foreground of IC434, NGC2023 below B33. On the right of Alnitak there are two faint reflection nebulae IC432 (low) and IC431 (up), IC435 is below NGC2023.|NGC2024/B33/NGC2023/IC434/IC435/IC432/IC431|72',
//9
'Leo Trio: M66 Galaxy Group. Group of three bright galaxies in Leo.|M65/M66/NGC3628/IC2766|79',
//10
'Leo Galaxies. Galaxy rich field in Leo with M95, M96 and M105. There is a multitude of faint PGC galaxies scattered all over the image (take acloser look!) visible as tiny smudges, most of them are between magnitude 16-19.|M95/M96/M105/NGC3384/NGC3389|80',
//11
'Two globular clusters in Coma Berenices: M53 and NGC5053. M53 is quite concentrated and bright, while NGC5053 is sparse and not concentrated at all - looking more like an open cluster.|M53/NGC5053|81',
//12
'Virgo Galaxies. Galaxy rich field in Virgo with M59 and M60. There is a multitude of faint NGC, IC and PGC galaxies scattered all over the image (take acloser look!) visible as tiny smudges.|M59/M60/NGC4606/NGC4607/NGC4637/NGC4641/NGC4660/NGC4667|82',
//13
'Wide field with M81 and M82 galaxies in Ursa Major. PGC28757, a faint (mag 14.4) irregular satellite galaxy of M81 is also visible (barely)|M81/M82/NGC3077|83',
//14
'Rich galaxy field in Virgo with M84, M86 (Markarian Chain), M87 and numerous NGC, IC and PGC galaxies visible. |M84/M86/M87/NGC4402/NGC4437/NGC4388/NGC4413/NGC4425/NGC4438/NGC4435/NGC4458/NGC4461/NGC4440/NGC4436/NGC4431/NGC4476/NGC4478|84',
//15
'Rich galaxy field in Coma Berenices with M98, M99 and numerous IC and PGC galaxies visible. |M98/M99/NGC4212|85',
//16
'Wide field centered on M106 in Ursa Major |M106/NGC4220/NGC4217/NGC4226/NGC4231/NGC4232/NGC4248/NGC4258/NGC4288/NGC4346|88',
//17
'Wide field with M58, M89 and M90 galaxies in Virgo |M58/M89/M90/NGC4550/NGC4551/NGC4584|89',
//18
'Wide field with M58, M89 and M90 galaxies in Virgo |M58/M89/M90/NGC4550/NGC4551/NGC4584|135',
//19
'Milky Way in Central Cygnus with multiple open clusters and bright nebulae.|Cygnus|141',
//20
'Central Ophiuchus with multiple gloabular clusters.|Ophiuchus|142',
//21
'Between northwestern part of Sagittarius and eastern Ophiuchus.|Saggittarius|143',
//22
'Between southwestern part of Cygnus and northeastern Aquila.|Aquila|145',
//23
'Milky Way in Central Cygnus with multiple open clusters and bright nebulae, HαRGB.|Cygnus|148'
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//1
'1|Globular Cluster in Hercules
Distance around 23,500ly. Magnitude 5.9, size 16\', position R16:41.7 D+36:28
[more data]|M13|30',
//2
'1|Globular Cluster in Hercules
Distance around 25,400ly. Magnitude 6.5, size 11\', position R17:17.1 D+43:08
[more data]|M92|32',
//3
'0|Ring Nebula, Planetary Nebula in Lyra
Distance around 2,000ly. Magnitude 9.7, central star magnitude 15.3, size 70\"x50\", position R18:53.6 D+33:0
[more data]|M57|31',
//4
'0|Cat\'s Eye Nebula, Planetary Nebula in Draco
Distance around 3,600ly. Magnitude 8.1, central star magnitude 10.9, size 18\", position R17:58.6 D+66:38
[more data]|NGC6543|144',
//5
'0|Dumbbell Nebula, Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula
Distance around 1,000ly. Magnitude 7.3, central star magnitude 13.8, size 8\'x4\', position R19:59.6 D+22:43
[more data]|M27|110',
//6
'3|Black Eye Galaxy, Galaxy in Coma Berenices
Distance around 19Mly in the direction of Virgo Galaxy Cluster, classification (R)SA(rs)ab. Magnitude 8.5, surface brightness 12.4, size 9\'x5\', position R12:56.7 D+21:41
[more data]|M64|12',
//7
'3|Sunflower Galaxy, Galaxy in Canes Venatici
Distance around 37Mly, belongs to M51 Galaxy Group, classification SA(rs)bc. Magnitude 8.6, surface brightness 13.6, size 12\'x8\', position R13:15.8 D+42:02
[more data]|M63|13',
//8
'3|Whirlpool Galaxy, Two Interacting Galaxies in Canes Venatici
Distance around 37Mly, forms M51 Galaxy Group, classification SA(s)bc. Magnitude 8.4, surface brightness 12.6, size 8.2\'x6.9\', position R13:29.9 D+47:12
[more data]|M51|133',
//9
'4|Sixth planet in the Solar System. Average distance 9AU, radius 60,268km (9.4 Earths), mass 95 Earths, 1 Saturn year (synodic period) = 29.5 Earth years
[more data]|Saturn|76',
//10
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Ursa Major
Distance around 13Mly, part of nearby M81 Galaxy Group, classification SA(s)ab. Magnitude 7.0, surface brightness 13.0, size 24\'x13\', position R09:55.6 D+69:04
[more data]|M81|16',
//11
'3|Irregular Galaxy in Ursa Major
Distance around 13Mly, part of nearby M81 Galaxy Group, classification I0. Magnitude 8.4, surface brightness 12.8, size 11\'x5\', position R09:55.8 D+69:41
[more data]|M82|17',
//12
'1|Globular Cluster in Coma Berenices
Distance around 60,000ly, Class V. Magnitude 7.7, brightest star 13.8, size 13\', position R13:12.9 D+18:20
[more data]|M53|18',
//13
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Ursa Major
Distance around 55Mly, classification SB(rs)bc. Magnitude 9.8, surface brightness 13.5, size 8\'x5\', position R11:57.6 D+53:23
[more data]|M109|27',
//14
'0|Owl Nebula, Planetary Nebular in Ursa Major
Distance around 2,600ly. Magnitude 9.9, size 194\", position R11:14.8 D+55:01
[more data]|M97|135',
//15
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici
Distance around 14.5Mly, classification (R)SA(r)ab. Magnitude 8.2, surface brightness 13.5, size 13\'x11\', position R12:59.9 D+41:07
[more data]|M94|22',
//16
'3|Pinwheel Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy in Ursa Major
Distance around 26Mly, classification SAB(rs)cd. Magnitude 7.7, surface brightness 14.8, size 26\', position R14:03.2 D+54:21
[more data]|M101|86',
//17
'4|The only Earth\'s moon. Average distance 384,400km, radius 1,737km (0.273 Earth\'s), mass 0.0123 Earth\'s, orbital period (sidereal month) = 29.32 days
[more data]|Moon|118',
//18
'1|Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici
Distance around 32,000ly, Class VI. Magnitude 6.4, brightest star 13.0, size 16\', position R13:42.2 D+28:23
[more data]|M3|78',
//19
'3|Galaxy in Draco (NGC5866)
Distance around 40Mly, classification SA0. Magnitude 10.5, surface brightness 13.1, size 6.6\'x3.2\', position R15.06:5 D+55:46
[more data]|M102|28',
//20
'3|Galaxy in Draco
Classification SA(s)b. Magnitude 11.9, surface brightness 13.3, size 3.2\'x1.2\', position R15:16.7 D+55:25
[more data]|NGC5908|29',
//21
'5|Bright Nebula in Cygnus - Veil Nebula Complex: Bridal Veil and Network Nebula. Shock wave of supernova explosion.
Distance around 1,400ly, Magnitude 7, size 70\'x6\', position R20:56.4 D+31:43
[more data]|NGC6992/NGC6995|114',
//22
'5|Bright Nebula in Cygnus - Veil Nebula Complex: Filamentary Nebula. Shock wave of supernova explosion.
Distance around 1,400ly, Magnitude 7, size 60\'x8\', position R20:45.7 D+30:43
[more data]|NGC6960|36',
//23
'3|Triangulum Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy in Triangulum
Distance around 2.7Mly, classification SA(s)cd. Magnitude 5.7, surface brightness 14.2, size 62\'x35\', position R01:33.9 D+30:39
[more data]|M33|59',
//24
'3|Andromeda Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy in Andromeda
Distance around 2.5Mly, classification SA(s)b. Magnitude 3.5, surface brightness 13.6, size 160\'x40\', position R00:42.7 D+41:16
[more data]|M31|43',
//25
'3|Elliptical galaxy, satellite of Andromeda Galaxy in Andromeda
Distance around 2.5Mly, classification E5. Magnitude 8.0, surface brightness 13.9, size 17\'x10\', position R00:40.4 D+41:41
[more data]|M110|44',
//26
'3|Elliptical galaxy, satellite of Andromeda Galaxy in Andromeda
Distance around 2.5Mly, classification E2. Magnitude 8.2, surface brightness 12.7, size 6\'x7\', position R00:42.7 D+40:52
[more data]|M32|45',
//27
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Cepheus
Distance around 19Mly, classification SAB(rs)cd. Magnitude 8.9, surface brightness 14.2, size 11\', position R20:34.8 D+60:09
[more data]|NGC6946|47',
//28
'6|Open Cluster in Cepheus. Distance around 3,900ly. Magnitude 7.8, brightest star 12.0, size 8\', position R20:31.4 D+60:38
[more data]|NGC6939|48',
//29
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Pegasus with \'Deer Lick\' group of galaxies (close above: NGC7335-7, NGC7340) and Stephen\'s Quintet galaxy cluster in the lower right.
Distance around 49Mly, classification SA(s)b. Magnitude 9.5, surface brightness 13.3, size 11\'x4\', position R22:37.1 D+34:25
[more data]|NGC7331|49',
//30
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Andromeda
Classification SA(s)b. Magnitude 10.0, surface brightness 13.7, size 13\'x3\', position R02:22.6 D+42:21
[more data]|NGC891|52',
//31
'5|Bright Nebula in Cygnus - Veil Nebula Complex. Shock wave of supernova explosion.
Distance around 1,400ly, Magnitude 5, size 230\'x160\', position R20:51 D+30:40
[more data]|NGC6960/NGC6974/NGC6979/NGC6992/NGC6995|53',
//32
'5|Bright Nebula in Cygnus - Veil Nebula Complex: Pickering\'s Wisp. Shock wave of supernova explosion.
Distance around 1,400ly, Magnitude 7, size 70\'x6\', position R20:56.4 D+31:43
[more data]|NGC6974/NGC6979|54',
//33
'4|A Jupiter\'s family comet, underwent a big outburst in October 2007 resulting in brightening of around 1 million times (from mag 17 to mag 2)
[more data]|Comet 17P/Holmes|64',
//34
'0|Little Dumbbell Nebula, Planetary Nebula in Perseus
Distance around 4,000ly. Magnitude 11.5, central star magnitude 16, size 2\'x1\', position R01:42.3 D+51:34
[more data]|M76|58',
//35
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Pisces
Distance around 32Mly, classification SA(s)c. Magnitude 9.2, surface brightness 14.4, size 11\', position R01:36.7 D+15:47
[more data]|M74|60',
//36
'6|Double Cluster, Two Open Clusters in Perseus. Distance around 6,800ly (NGC869) and 7,600ly (NGC884). Magnitude 4.4, size 30\', position R02:19.0 D+57:09
[more data]|NGC869/NGC884|61',
//37
'6|Open Cluster in Cassiopea. Distance around 4,600ly. Magnitude 6.9, size 13\', position R23:24.2 D+61:35
[more data]|M52|62',
//38
'5|Bubble Nebula, Bright Nebula in Cassiopea. Size 15\', position R23:20.7 D+61:12
[more data]|NGC7635|63',
//39
'4|Fourth planet in the Solar System. Average distance 1.5AU, radius 3,396km (0.533 Earths), mass 0.107 Earths, 1 Martian year (synodic period) = 780 Earth days
[more data]|Mars|65',
//40
'6|Pleiades, Open Cluster in Taurus. Distance around 380ly. Magnitude 1.2, brightest star 2.9, size 110\', position R03:47.0 D+24:07
[more data]|M45|66',
//41
'5|Crab Nebula, supernova remnant in Taurus, expanding (currently at 1,800km/s) nebula created by a supernova explosion in year 1054 AD. Distance around 6,300ly. Magnitude 8.4, size 6\'x4\', position R05:34.5 D+22:01
[more data]|M1|68',
//42
'5|Great Orion Nebula complex - star formation region in Orion. One of the most beautiful nebulae in the sky. Distance around 1,300ly. Magnitude 4.0, size 20\'x15\', position R05:35.4 D-05:27
[more data]|M42/M43/NGC1977|69',
//43
'5|Running Man Nebula, reflection nebula in Orion. Size 20\', position R05:35.5 D-04:52
[more data]|NGC1977|70',
//44
'5|Flame Nebula (NGC2024) and Horsehead Nebula (B33), emission and dark nebulae in Orion. B33 is visible in the front of red glowing nebula IC434, NGC2023 (reflection nebula) is below. Reflection nebulae IC431 and IC432 are visible on the right of Alnitak (z-Orionis), IC435 is below NGC2023. Distance 1,600ly (B33). Size 30\', and 6\'x4\' position R05:41.9 D-01:51
[more data NGC2024][more data B33]|NGC2024/B33/NGC2023/IC434/IC435/IC431/IC432|72',
//45
'6|Beehive Cluster, Open Cluster in Cancer. Class II2m, distance around 550ly. Magnitude 3.1, brightest star 6.3, size 95\', position R08:40.1 D+19:59
[more data]|M44|73',
//46
'6|Open Cluster in Cancer. Class I3r, distance around 2,500ly. Magnitude 5.8, brightest star 8.2, size 55\', position R08:40.1 D-05:48
[more data]|M48|74',
//47
'6|Open Cluster in Cancer. Class II2m, distance around 2,600ly. Magnitude 6.9, brightest star 9.7, size 30\', position R08:50.4 D+11:49
[more data]|M67|75',
//48
'6|Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster. Open Cluster with associated bright nebulae (emission/reflection) in Monoceros. Magnitude 3.9, size 60\', position R06:41.1 D+09:53
[more data]|NGC2264|99',
//49
'3|Leo Trio: M66 Galaxy Group. Group of three bright galaxies in Leo. M65: distance 29Mly, classification SAB(rs)a, magnitude 9.3, surface brightness 12.4, size 8.7\'x2.2\', position R11:18.9 D+13:05. M66: distance 25Mly, classification SAB(s)b, magnitude 9.3, surface brightness 12.5, size 8.2\'x3.9\', position R11:20.2 D+12:59. NGC3628: classification Sb, magnitude 10, surface brightness 13.7 size 14\'x4\', position R11:20.3 D+13:36.
[more data M65][more data M66][more data NGC3628]|M65/M66/NGC3628|132',
//50
'3|Galaxies in Leo. M95: classification SB(r)b, magnitude 9.7, surface brightness 13.5, size 7\'x5\', position R10:44.0 D+11:42. M96: classification SAB(rs)ab, magnitude 9.2, surface brightness 12.9, size 7\'x5\', position R10:46.8 D+11:49. M105: classification E1, magnitude 9.3, surface brightness 12.1 size 5\'x4\', position R10:47.8 D+12:35. NGC3384: classification Sb(s)0, magnitude 10.0, surface brightness 12.8 size 6\'x3\', position R10:48.3 D+12:38. NGC3389: classification SA(s)c, magnitude 11.9, surface brightness 12.9 size 2.7\'x1\', position R10:48.5 D+12:32.
[more data M95][more data M96][more data M105][more data NGC3384][more data NGC3389]|M95/M96/M105/NGC3384/NGC3389|80',
//51
'1|Globular Cluster in Coma Berenices
Distance around 54,000ly, Class XI - very sparse!. Magnitude 9.9, brightest star 14.0, size 10.5\', position R13:16.4 D+17:42
[more data]|NGC5053|81',
//52
'3|Galaxies in Virgo. M59: classification E5, magnitude 9.6, surface brightness 12.5, size 4.6\'x3.6\', position R12:42.0 D+11:39. M60: distance 60Mly, classification E2, magnitude 8.8, surface brightness 13.1, size 7\'x6\', position R12:43.7 D+11:33.
[more data M59][more data M60][more data NGC4606][more data NGC4607][more data NGC4637][more data NGC4641][more data NGC4660][more data NGC4667]|M59/M60/NGC4606/NGC4607/NGC4637/NGC4641/NGC4660/NGC4667|82',
//53
'3|Galaxies in Virgo. M81: distance 13Mly, classification SA(s)ab, magnitude 7.0, surface brightness 13.0, size 24\'x13\', position R09:55.6 D+69:04, PGC28757, a faint (mag 14.4) irregular satellite galaxy of M81 is also visible (barely). M82: distance 13Mly, classification I0, magnitude 8.4, surface brightness 12.8, size 11\'x5\', position R09:55.8 D+69:41. NGC3077: classification I0, magnitude 9.9, surface brightness 13.1 size 5.5\'x4.1\', position R10:03.3 D+68:44.
[more data M81][more data M82][more data NGC3707]|M81/M82/NGC3077|83',
//54
'3|Markarian Chain, Rich Galaxy Field in Virgo. M84: classification E1, magnitude 9.8, surface brightness 12.3, size 5\'x4\', position R12:25.1 D+12:53. M86: classification E3, magnitude 8.2, surface brightness 13.9, size 7\'x6\', position R12:26.2 D+12:27. M87: classification E0, magnitude 8.6, surface brightness 12.7, size 7\'x7\', position R12:30.8 D+12:24.
[more data M84][more data M86][more data M87]|M84/M86/M87|84',
//55
'3|Rich Galaxy Field in Coma Berenices. M98: classification SAB(s)ab, magnitude 10.1, surface brightness 13.2, size 10\'x3\', position R12:13.8 D+13:54. M99: classification SA(s)c, magnitude 9.8, surface brightness 13.0, size 4.6\'x4.3\', position R12:18.8 D+14:25. NGC4212: classification SAc, magnitude 11.2, surface brightness 12.7, size 2.7\'x1.8\', position R12:15.7 D+12:24.
[more data M98][more data M99][more data NGC4212]|M98/M99/NGC4212|85',
//56
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici
Distance around 21-25Mly, classification SAB(s)bc. Magnitude 8.0, surface brightness 13.8, size 18\'x8.4\', position R12:19.0 D+47:18
[more data]|M106|129',
//57
'3|Galaxies in Virgo. M58: distance 60Mly, classification SAB(rs)b, magnitude 9.8, surface brightness 13.8, size 5.5\'x4.6\', position R12:37.7 D+11:49. M89: distance 60Mly, classification E, magnitude 9.8, surface brightness 12.0, size 3.4\'x3.4\', position R12:35.7 D+12:33. M90: distance 60Mly, classification SAB(rs)ab, magnitude 9.5, surface brightness 13.6, size 10.5\'x4.4\', position R12:36.8 D+13:10.
[more data M58][more data M89][more data M90]|M58/M89/M90/NGC4550/NGC4551/NGC4584|89',
//58
'4|.|Moon, high resolution|95',
//59
'4|A Non-periodic comet, passed 0.411AU from Earth on 2/24/2009. The image tracks the comet, while the stars are trailed in the background. Here is an animation of comet movement (over 2 hours period): in-browser viewing, compressed RealPlayer format (300KB - requires RealPlayer) or original AVI file (LARGE: 47MB). When you keep mouse over the image you will see the composite of the comet and the background objects stacked independently.
[more data]|Comet C/2007 N3 Lulin|97',
//60
'3|Sombrero Galaxy, Edge-on Spiral Galaxy in Virgo
Distance around 50Mly, classification SA. Magnitude 8.3, surface brightness 11.6, size 7\'x4\', position R12:40.0 D-11:37
[more data]|M104|100',
//61
'3|Needle Galaxy, Edge-on Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices
Distance around 32Mly, classification SAB(rs)cd. Magnitude 9.6, surface brightness 14.3, size 12\'x5\', position R12:36.2 D+27:58
[more data]|NGC4565|101',
//62
'1|Globular Cluster in Serpens
Distance around 24,500ly. Magnitude 5.8, size 17.4\', position R15:18.6 D+02:05
[more data]|M5|102',
//63
'5|Eagle Nebula, bright nebula and open cluster in Serpens. Distance around 7,000ly. Magnitude 6.0, size 35\'x28\', position R18:18.8 D-13:47
[more data]|M16|107',
//64
'5|Trifid Nebula - bright nebula in Saggitarius. Distance around 5,200ly. Magnitude 6.3, size 29\'x27\', position R18:02.3 D-23:02
[more data]|M20|104',
//65
'5|Lagoon Nebula - bright nebula in Saggitarius. Distance around 5,200ly. Magnitude 5.8, size 45\'x30\', position R18:04.0 D-24:23
[more data]|M8|105',
//66
'5|Omega/Swan Nebula - bright nebula and open cluster in Saggitarius. Distance around 5,000ly. Magnitude 6.0, size 20\'x15\', position R18:20.8 D-16:11
[more data]|M17|106',
//67
'4|Fifth planet in the Solar System. Average distance 5AU, radius 71,492km (11.2 Earths), mass 318 Earths, 1 Jupiter year (synodic period) = 11.8 Earth years
[more data]|Jupiter|112',
//68
'4|Seventh planet in the Solar System. Average distance 19AU, radius 25,559km (3.9 Earths), mass 14.5 Earths, 1 Uranus year (synodic period) = 84.3 Earth years
[more data]|Uranus|113',
//69
'5|Iris Nebula - reflection nebula in Cepheus. Magnitude 7.0, size 18\', position R21:00.5 D+68:10
[more data]|NGC7023|115',
//70
'5|Pelican Nebula - bright nebula in Cygnus. Size 80\', position R20:50.8 D+44:21
[more data]|IC5070|117',
//71
'5|Crescent Nebula - bright nebula in Cygnus. Nebula produced by a very hot Wolf-Rayet star shedding its outer gas anvelope. Distance 4,700ly, size 20\', position R20:12.0 D+38:21
[more data]|NGC6888|120',
//72
'5|Gamma Cygni (Sadr) Nebula or Butterfly Nebula - bright nebula in Cygnus, very close to Sadr. Dark lane separating the two "wings" is dark nebula LDN 889. Size 240\', position R20:22.2 D+40:15
[more data]|IC1318|123',
//73
'5|Cocoon Nebula - bright reflection/emission nebula in Cygnus. Dark nebula Barnard B168 forms a dark lane that surraunds the nebula and projects outwards. Distance around 4,000ly. Size 12\', magnitude 7.2, position R21:53.4 D+47:16
[more data]|IC5146|124',
//74
'3|Sculptor Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy in Sculptor
The brightest member of the Sculptor Galaxy Group and a starburst galaxy, distance around 11Mly, classification SAB(s)c. Magnitude 7.6, surface brightness 13.2, size 30\'x7\', position R00:47.6 D-25.17
[more data]|NGC253|125',
//75
'0|Helix Nebula, Planetary Nebula in Aquarius
Distance around 700ly. Magnitude 6.5, size 15\'x12\', position R22:29.6 D-20:48
[more data]|NGC7293|126',
//76
'5|Pacman Nebula - bright emission nebula (HII region) in Cassiopeia. Distance around 9,600ly. Size 39\'x30\', magnitude 7, position R00:52.8 D+56:37
[more data]|NGC281|127',
//77
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Camelopardalis
Member of the M81 Galaxy Group, distance around 12Mly, classification Sc. Magnitude 8.4, size 18\'x11\', position R07:36.9 D+65:36
[more data]|NGC2403|128',
//78
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices
Classification SAB(r)ab. Magnitude 9.3, size 11\'x8\', position R12:50.7 D+25:28
[more data]|NGC4725|130',
//79
'3|Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici
Classification SAB(rs)bc. Magnitude 9.8, size 5.8\'x2.8\', position R13:10.9 D+37:03
[more data]|NGC5005|134',
//80
'3|Edge on Spiral Galaxy in Ursa Major
Classification SB(s)cd. Distance around 45Mly. Magnitude 10.1, size 8\'x3\', surface brightness 13.0, position R11:11.5 D+55:40
[more data]|M108|135',
//81
'3|Galaxies in Leo. M95: classification SB(r)b, magnitude 9.7, surface brightness 13.5, size 7\'x5\', position R10:44.0 D+11:42.
[more data]|M95|136',
//82
'3|Edge on Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici
Classification SA(s)cd. Magnitude 10.4, size 17\'x2.2\', surface brightness 14.2, position R12:17.5 D+37:49
[more data]|NGC4244|137',
//83
'1|Globular Cluster in Ophiucus
Magnitude 6.6, size 15\', position R16:57.1 D-04:06
[more data]|M10|139',
//84
'1|Globular Cluster in Ophiucus
Distance around 21,000ly. Magnitude 8.1, size 10\', position R16:32.5 D-13:03
[more data]|M107|140',
//85
'7|Milky Way in Central Cygnus with multiple open clusters and bright nebulae.|Cygnus|148',
//86
'7|Central Ophiuchus with multiple gloabular clusters.|Ophiuchus|142',
//87
'7|Between northwestern part of Sagittarius and eastern Ophiuchus.|Saggittarius|143',
//88
'7|Between southwestern part of Cygnus and northeastern Aquila.|Aquila|145',
//89
'5|Reflection nebulae (blue) in Cygnus embedded in large Gamma Cygni HII region (red nebulosity). Size 3\', position R20:24.7 D+42:29
[more data]|NGC6194|146',
//90
'5|Emission nebula (NGC6280, also Sharpless Sh 2-86) and open cluster (NGC6283) in Cygnus. Open cluster size 12\', position R19:43.17 D+23:18; nebulosity size 40\', disyance 6,000ly
[more data NGC6283][more data NGC6280]|NGC6823/NGC6820|149'
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//1
'1|(7/20/2005)
Meade DSI, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron C9.25-SGT
4x30sec, gain 90, offset 50, color sharp
Stacked in AS Envisage (quality 40%), color aligned in ASIP, post-processed with Photoshop|X|M13|1',
//2
'0|(7/20/2005)
Meade DSI, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron C9.25-SGT
9x30sec, gain 90, offset 50, color sharp
Stacked in AS Envisage (quality 40%), color aligned in ASIP, post-processed with Photoshop|-1|M57|3',
//3
'0|(8/03/2005)
Meade DSI, f3.3 focal reducer, Celestron C9.25-SGT
15x30sec, gain 100, offset 50, color soft
Stacked in AS Envisage (quality 30%), color aligned in ASIP, post-processed with Photoshop|X|M57|3',
//4
'0|(8/03/2005)
Meade DSI, f3.3 focal reducer, Celestron C9.25-SGT
9x60sec, gain 100, offset 50, color soft
Stacked in AS Envisage (quality 30%), color aligned in ASIP, post-processed with Photoshop|X|M57|3',
//5
'1|(8/16/2005)
Meade DSI, f3.3 focal reducer, Celestron C9.25-SGT
100x5sec, gain 100, offset 50, saved in raw format
debayered with FITZ, stacked with RegiStax, post-processed with Photoshop"|-3|M13|1',
//6
'1|(8/16/2005)
Meade DSI, f3.3 focal reducer, Celestron C9.25-SGT
64x5sec, gain 100, offset 50, saved in raw format
debayered with FITZ, stacked with RegiStax, post-processed with Photoshop|X|M92|2',
//7
'0|(8/23/2005)
Meade DSI, f10, Celestron C9.25-SGT
36x8sec, gain 95, offset 50, saved in raw format
debayered with FITZ, stacked and enhanced with AIP4WIN 2.0, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M57|3',
//8
'0|(8/23/2005)
Meade DSI, f10, Celestron C9.25-SGT
38x15sec, gain 95, offset 50, saved in raw format
debayered with FITZ, stacked with RegiStax, post-processed with AIP4WIN 2.0 and Photoshop
Original image was smeared due to a drift, mouse over version shows elongation fixed in Photoshop.|-2|NGC6543|4',
//9
'0|(9/1/2005)
Meade DSI, f3.3, Celestron C9.25-SGT
36x22sec, gain 100, offset 50, saved in raw format
stacked and debayered with Envisage, enhanced with AIP4WIN 2.0, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M57|3',
//10
'0|(9/4/2005)
Meade DSI, f3.3, Celestron C9.25-SGT
17x30sec, gain 100, offset 50, saved in raw format
debayered with Fitz, stacked with Envisage, enhanced with AIP4WIN 2.0, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M27|5',
//11
'0|(9/1/2005)
Meade DSI, f3.3, Celestron C9.25-SGT
54x22sec, gain 100, offset 50, saved in raw format
stacked with Envisage using Drizzle (res=1.5 pix=0.75), enhanced with AIP4WIN 2.0, debayered with Autostar IP, post-processed with Photoshop|-1|M57|3',
//12
'3|(5/5/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
6x360sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M64|6',
//13
'3|(5/7/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
10x300sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M63|7',
//14
'3|(5/7/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
6x300sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M51|8',
//15
'4|(5/2/2007)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 with 2x barlow, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Saturn|9',
//16
'3|(5/13/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
9x360sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M81|10',
//17
'3|(5/13/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
6x360sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M82|11',
//18
'1|(5/5/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
10x90sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M53|12',
//19
'3|(5/13/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
4x360sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop. Clearly not enough exposure, but it was quite late ...
|X|M109|13',
//20
'3|(5/18/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, Celestron CGE1400 at f11
13x240sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M97|14',
//21
'4|(5/2/2007)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Saturn|9',
//22
'3|(5/21/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
11x360sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M94|15',
//23
'3|(5/21/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
11x360sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M101|16',
//24
'4|(5/21/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
12x1/1600sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|Moon|17',
//25
'1|(5/30/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
21x90sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M3|18',
//26
'1|(5/30/2007)
50% crop from full frame
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
21x90sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M3|18',
//27
'3|(6/9/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
8x600sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|M109|13',
//28
'3|(6/10/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
4x600sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|M102|19',
//29
'3|(6/10/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
8x600sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|NGC5908|20',
//30
'1|(8/1/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
20x120sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M13|1',
//31
'0|(8/1/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
15x120sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M57|3',
//32
'1|(8/1/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
20x120sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M92|2',
//33
'0|(9/19/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x40sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M27|5',
//34
'0|(9/19/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x40sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop. Cropped from full frame.
|X|M27|5',
//35
'5|(9/19/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
45x40sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop and GradientXterminator.
|X|NGC6992/NGC6995|21',
//36
'5|(9/19/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
45x40sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop and GradientXterminator.
|X|NGC6960|22',
//37
'0|(8/1/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
15x120sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, luminance deconvoluted using Lucy-Richardson algorithm with AIP4Win 2.0, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|M57|3',
//38
'0|(8/1/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
15x120sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, luminance deconvoluted using Lucy-Richardson algorithm with AIP4Win 2.0, post-processed with Photoshop. Cropped from full frame.
|X|M57|3',
//39
'0|(9/22/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
45x20sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity with Drizzle, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, luminance deconvoluted using Lucy-Richardson algorithm with AIP4Win 2.0, post-processed with Photoshop, cropped to match f6.3 field of view
|X|M57|3',
//40
'0|(9/22/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
45x20sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity with Drizzle, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, luminance deconvoluted using Lucy-Richardson algorithm with AIP4Win 2.0, post-processed with Photoshop, cropped
|X|M57|3',
//41
'0|(9/22/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
45x20sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity with Drizzle, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, full frame
|X|M57|3',
//42
'3|(10/4/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
70x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|M33|23',
//43
'3|(10/5/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Mosaic of 3 images, each 40x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop and GradientXTerminator.
|X|M31|24',
//44
'3|(10/5/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
40x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop. Cropped from full frame.
|X|M110|25',
//45
'3|(10/5/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
40x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop. Cropped from full frame.
|X|M32|26',
//46
'3|(10/4/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
40x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC6946|27',
//47
'3|(10/4/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator. Cropped from full frame.
|X|NGC6946|27',
//48
'6|(10/4/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator. Cropped from full frame.
|X|NGC6939|28',
//49
'3|(10/4/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
40x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator. Cropped from full frame.
|X|NGC7331|29',
//50
'3|(10/4/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
40x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC7331|29',
//51
'3|(10/5/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
40x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|NGC891|30',
//52
'3|(10/5/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
40x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator. Cropped from full frame.
|X|NGC891|30',
//53
'5|(9/22/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Mosaic of 6 images each 45x40sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop and GradientXterminator.
|X|NGC6960/NGC6974/NGC6979/NGC6992/NGC6995|31',
//54
'5|Part of NGC6960 visible on the right
(9/22/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
45x40sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop and GradientXterminator.
|X|NGC6974/NGC6979|32',
//55
'4|(10/30/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
58x20sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity (stacking guided on comet\'s nucleus), guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|-2|Comet 17P/Holmes|33',
//56
'4|(10/30/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
single 20sec frame at ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|Comet 17P/Holmes|33',
//57
'4|(11/02/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
4x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|Comet 17P/Holmes|33',
//58
'3|(10/30/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f6.3 focal reducer, Celestron CGE1400
10 x 120sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop. Clearly not enough exposure, but that was all I got :-)
|X|M76|34',
//59
'3|(11/2/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
61x120sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator. Cropped from the full frame.
|X|M33|23',
//60
'3|(11/2/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
35x90sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator. Cropped from the full frame.
|X|M74|35',
//61
'6|(11/2/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC869/NGC884|36',
//62
'6|(11/2/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
31x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M52|37',
//63
'6|(11/2/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
31x60sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator. Cropped.
|X|NGC7635|38',
//64
'4|(11/02/2007)
Canon Digital Rebel XTi, f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Mosaic 4x60sec + 10x20sec + 20x5sec ISO1600, saved in raw format
acquired, processed with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed and combined with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|Comet 17P/Holmes|33',
//65
'4|(1/12/2008)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f22, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Mars|39',
//66
'6|(1/25/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
20x60sec ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|M45|40',
//67
'5|(1/28/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
20x120sec ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M1|41',
//68
'5|(1/28/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
20x120sec ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator. Cropped from full frame
|X|M1|41',
//69
'5|(1/28/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Composite image: 14x120sec + 11x30sec + 20x10sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, NeatImage.
The image was shot through a thin haze/cirrus, which produced blue halo.|X|M42/M43/NGC1977|42',
//70
'5|(1/28/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Composite image: 14x120sec + 11x30sec + 20x10sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, NeatImage. Cropped.
|X|NGC1977|43',
//71
'4|(2/24/2008)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f22, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Saturn|9',
//72
'5|(2/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
31x120sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop
|-2|NGC2024/B33/NGC2023/IC434/IC435/IC431/IC432|44',
//73
'6|(2/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x60sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M44|45',
//74
'6|(2/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x60sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M48|46',
//75
'6|(2/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x60sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M67|47',
//76
'4|(2/24/2008)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Saturn|9',
//77
'6|(2/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
31x120sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
The image is a bit out of focus, I will redo it next year...
|X|NGC2264|48',
//78
'1|(3/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x60sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M3|18',
//79
'3|(3/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
31x120sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M65/M66/NGC3628|49',
//80
'3|(3/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
31x120sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M95/M96/M105/NGC3384/NGC3389|50',
//81
'1|(3/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x60sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|NGC5053/M53|51',
//82
'3|(3/29/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
31x120sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M59/M60/NGC4606/NGC4607/NGC4637/NGC4641/NGC4660/NGC4667|52',
//83
'3|(3/29/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
28x120sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M81/M82/NGC3077|53',
//84
'3|(3/29/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x120sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M84/M86/M87|54',
//85
'3|(3/29/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x120sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M98/M99/NGC4212|55',
//86
'3|(4/02/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
61x240sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M101|16',
//87
'3|(4/02/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
61x240sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage. Cropped from full frame.
|X|M101|16',
//88
'3|(4/02/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
15x240sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M106|56',
//89
'3|(4/24/2008)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
15x240sec, ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|-2|M58/M89/M90/NGC4550/NGC4551/NGC4584|57',
//90
'4|North, craters Philolaus and Anaxagoras (left).
(2/8/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
Acquired during full Moon
|-2|Moon, high resolution|58',
//91
'4|West, craters Struve (big, 175km), Eddington (medium, eroded), Seleucus (front) and Briggs.
(2/8/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
Acquired during full Moon
|-2|Moon, high resolution|58',
//92
'4|West, craters Cavalerius and Olbers (back) on the edge of Oceanus Procellarum.
(2/8/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
Acquired during full Moon
|-2|Moon, high resolution|58',
//93
'4|Crater Copernicus (95km)
(2/8/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
Acquired during full Moon
|-2|Moon, high resolution|58',
//94
'4|South. Craters Scheiner (left) and Blancanus - Clavius in the front of them not visible due to light conditions.
(2/8/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
Acquired during full Moon
|-2|Moon, high resolution|58',
//95
'4|South-West. Craters Schickard (233km) and Inghirami (back).
(2/8/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
Acquired during full Moon
|-2|Moon, high resolution|58',
//96
'4|(2/13/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
0.3sec ISO400, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, post-processed with Photoshop
|X|Moon|17',
//97
'4|(3/4/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
30x240sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|Comet C/2007 N3 Lulin|59',
//98
'4|(3/15/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Saturn|9',
//99
'3|(3/20/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Blended Hα RGB image: Hα layer 30x240sec, ISO800, Astronomik 13nm Hα filter; RGB layer 31x240sec, ISO800
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|NGC2264|48',
//100
'3|(3/20/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera, Lumicon Giant Easy Guider at f5.8, Celestron CGE1400
31x240sec, gain 63, offset 130
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.|X|M104|60',
//101
'3|(3/23/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera, Lumicon Giant Easy Guider at f5.8, Celestron CGE1400
20x240sec, gain 63, offset 130
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.|-2|NGC4565|61',
//102
'1|(6/15/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
41x120sec, ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M5|62',
//103
'5|(6/15/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera, Lumicon Giant Easy Guider at f5.8, Celestron CGE1400
11x300sec, gain 1, offset 130
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXterminator.
|X|M16|63',
//104
'5|(6/23/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera, Celestron f6.3 Reducer, Celestron CGE1400
6x600sec, gain 1, offset 130
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and Orion StarShoot Autoguider through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXterminator.
Two versions are shown: bright (default) and dark (with mouse over).
|-2|M20|64',
//105
'5|(6/23/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
30x240sec, ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M8|65',
//106
'5|(6/24/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
28x240sec, ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M17|66',
//107
'5|(7/9/2009-7/19/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
Blended Hα+OIII+RGB image: Hα 10x600sec, OIII 7x600sec, RGB 26x300sec (2" Astronomik 12nm filters). Hα was used as R channel, OIII was merged 50% into B and G channels. You can see the original Hα+RGB image with mouse over the image
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and Orion StarShoot Autoguider through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|-2|M16|63',
//108
'5|(7/9/2009-7/14/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
Blended Hα+RGB image: Hα 10x600sec, RGB 26x300sec (2" Astronomik 12nm filter). Hα was used as R channel.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and Orion StarShoot Autoguider through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|M16|63',
//109
'5|(7/9/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
Hα image 10x600sec (2" Astronomik 12nm filter).
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and Orion StarShoot Autoguider through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|M16|65',
//110
'5|(7/19/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Celestron f6.3 Reducer, Celestron CGE1400
12x240sec, ISO800
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXterminator.
|X|M27|5',
//111
'4|Crater on the terminator
(7/14/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Moon, high resolution|58',
//112
'4|(7/14/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Jupiter|67',
//113
'4|(7/14/2009)
Celestron NexImage Solar System Imager, Celstron CGE1400 at f11, saved in avi format
processed and stacked with RegiStax
|X|Uranus|68',
//114
'5|(8/25/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
40x240sec ISO800, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop and GradientXterminator.
You can see the nebula closeup with mouse over the image.
|-2|NGC6992/NGC6995|21',
//115
'5|(8/25/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
10x600sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and Orion StarShoot Autoguider through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|NGC7023|69',
//116
'5|(7/09/2009-8/16/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
Hubble palette (Astronomik 12nm filters): R=SII 12x600sec, G=Hα 10x600sec, B=OIII 9x600sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
Two versions are shown: (a) create RGB image out of unstreched component images, and then apply standard postprocesing in Photoshop; (b - shown with mouse over) process each component image separately in Photoshop so their histograms look similar and put them together into an RGB at the end
|-2|M16|63',
//117
'5|(8/31/2009-9/3/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified, ISO800), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Hubble palette (Astronomik 12nm filters): R=SII 57x240sec, G=Hα 48x240sec, B=OIII 43x240sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|IC5070|70',
//118
'4|(9/4/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
0.001 sec ISO100, saved in raw format
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, post-processed with Photoshop
Natural Moon colors shown enhanced by saturation, corresponding black and white image is shown with mouse over the image
|-2|Moon|17',
//119
'5|(7/9/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
Hα image 10x600sec (2" Astronomik 12nm filters).
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|M16|63',
//120
'5|(8/31/2009-9/3/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount
Hubble palette (Astronomik 12nm filters): R=SII 18x600sec, G=Hα 17x600sec, B=OIII 22x600sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|NGC6888|71',
//121
'3|(3/04/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Hα image: 30x240sec, ISO800, Astronomik 13nm Hα filter;
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|NGC2264|48',
//122
'3|(9/04/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Hα image: 47x240sec, ISO800, Astronomik 13nm Hα filter;
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|IC1318|72',
//123
'3|(9/04/2009,9/25/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
HαRGB image: Hα 47x240sec, ISO800, Astronomik 13nm Hα filter, RGB 13x240sec, ISO800. Hα used as R channel of the final image;
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
Hα image is shown with mouse over.
|-2|IC1318|72',
//124
'5|(9/25/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 6x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|IC5146|73',
//125
'5|(11/17/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 18x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|NGC253|74',
//126
'5|(11/17/2009)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 1, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 24x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator, NeatImage.
|X|NGC7293|75',
//127
'3|(10/03/2009)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), f1.9 Hyperstar, Celestron CGE1400
Hα image: 37x240sec, ISO800, Astronomik 13nm Hα filter;
acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with DSI and PHD through C80ED, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC281|76',
//128
'3|(03/17/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 0, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 56x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC2403|77',
//129
'3|(03/18/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 0, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 32x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M106|56',
//130
'3|(04/13/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 0, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 32x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC4725|78',
//131
'3|(04/19/2010)
SBIG ST-8300M camera, Celestron CGE1400 with Teleskop Service SCT 0.8x reducer/corrector. 24x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with StarlightXpress Lodestar through Orion SteadyStar Adaptive Optics Off-Axis Guider, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC5005|79',
//132
'3|(4/19/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 0, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 23x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M65/M66/NGC3628|49',
//133
'3|(04/22/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 20, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 32x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|M51|8',
//134
'3|(04/19/2010-04/22/2010)
SBIG ST-8300M camera, Celestron CGE1400 with Teleskop Service SCT 0.8x reducer/corrector. LRGB: L=24x300s, R=8x300s, G=8x300s, B=3x300s (clouds cut the session short).
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with StarlightXpress Lodestar through Orion SteadyStar Adaptive Optics Off-Axis Guider, post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|NGC5005|79',
//135
'0|(05/04/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 20, offset 130), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 38x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|M97/M108|14',
//136
'3|(05/10/2010)
SBIG ST-8300M camera, Celestron CGE1400 with Teleskop Service SCT 0.8x reducer/corrector. Luminanace only: 25x300s.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with StarlightXpress Lodestar through Orion SteadyStar Adaptive Optics Off-Axis Guider, post-processed with CCDSharp, Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M95|81',
//137
'3|(05/20/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 20, offset 140), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 22x300sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC4244|82',
//138
'3|(05/24/2010)
SBIG ST-8300M camera, Celestron CGE1400 with Teleskop Service SCT 0.8x reducer/corrector. OIII: Astronomik 12A OIII filter 26x240s.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with StarlightXpress Lodestar through Orion SteadyStar Adaptive Optics Off-Axis Guider, post-processed with CCDSharp, Photoshop.
|X|NGC6543|4',
//139
'3|(05/24/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 20, offset 140), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 51x120sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M10|83',
//140
'3|(05/25/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 20, offset 140), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 60x120sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|M107|84',
//141
'7|(06/17/2010)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Camera Lens at f/5.6, piggybacked on Orion 10" Newtonian on Celestron CGE mount. 8x240s, ISO800. Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|Cygnus|85',
//142
'7|(06/18/2010)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Camera Lens at f/5.6, piggybacked on Orion 10" Newtonian on Celestron CGE mount. 10x240s, ISO800. Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|Ophiucus|86',
//143
'7|(06/18/2010)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Camera Lens at f/5.6, piggybacked on Orion 10" Newtonian on Celestron CGE mount. 21x240s, ISO800. Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|Ophiuchus/Serpens/Sagittarius|87',
//144
'3|(05/24/2010-06/18/2010)
SBIG ST-8300M camera, Celestron CGE1400 with Teleskop Service SCT 0.8x reducer/corrector. Hubble palette (Astronomik 12nm filters): R=SII 18x240sec, G=Hα 20x240sec, B=OIII 26x240sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with StarlightXpress Lodestar through Orion SteadyStar Adaptive Optics Off-Axis Guider, post-processed with CCDSharp, Photoshop.
Two versions of the image are shown: (default) all three color layers linearly scaled to match in brightness; (mouse over) color layers combined preserving the original intensities with blue (OIII) dominating.
|-2|NGC6543|4',
//145
'7|(07/05/2010)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Camera Lens at f/5.6, piggybacked on Orion 10" Newtonian on Celestron CGE mount. 28x240s, ISO1600. Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|Cygnus/Aquila/Vulpecula|88',
//146
'3|(07/05/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 20, offset 140), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 12x600sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|X|NGC6914|89',
//147
'7|(07/04/2010)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Camera Lens at f/4.8, piggybacked on Orion 10" Newtonian on Celestron CGE mount with Astronomik Hα filter in the front of the lens. 39x300s, ISO1600. Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|Cygnus|85',
//148
'7|(06/17/2010-07/04/2010)
Canon 40D (Hutech modified), Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Camera Lens at f/4.8, piggybacked on Orion 10" Newtonian on Celestron CGE mount. HαRGB image with Hα (39x300, ISO1600) blended in R channel (100% as "lighten") and B channel (20% as "lighten"), RGB 8x240s, ISO800. Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|Cygnus|85',
//149
'3|(07/04/2010)
CCD-Labs Q8 (Q453HR) camera (gain 20, offset 140), Orion 10" Newtonian with Baader comma corrector on Celestron CGE mount. 19x600sec.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with Orion StarShoot Autoguider and PHD through Teleskop Service Off-axis Guider (TSOAG), post-processed with Photoshop, GradientXTerminator.
|-2|NGC6823/NGC6820|90',
//150
'3|(07/04/2010)
SBIG ST-8300M camera, Celestron CGE1400 with Teleskop Service SCT 0.8x reducer/corrector. Hubble palette (Astronomik 12nm filters): R=SII not recorded, G=Hα 7x600sec, B=OIII 10x600sec, all binned 2x2.
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with StarlightXpress Lodestar through Orion SteadyStar Adaptive Optics Off-Axis Guider, post-processed with Photoshop.
|X|NGC6543|4',
//151
'3|(05/24/2010-07/04/2010)
SBIG ST-8300M camera, Celestron CGE1400 with Teleskop Service SCT 0.8x reducer/corrector. Composite image in Hubble palette (Astronomik 12nm filters): R=SII 18x240sec, G=Hα 20x240sec + 7x600sex (2x2 binned), B=OIII 26x240sec + 10x600sec (2x2 binned).
Acquired, processed and stacked with Nebulosity, guided with StarlightXpress Lodestar through Orion SteadyStar Adaptive Optics Off-Axis Guider, post-processed with CCDSharp, Photoshop.
The image was composed in photoshop using layer masks to blend short and long exposure layers.
|X|NGC6543|4'
);
//list all entries from objinfo in order for narrowband list
var narrowbnd = new Array(
'',
'151', // NGC6543 Hubble composite
'150', // NGC6543 Hubble shell
'147', // Cygnus
'144', // NGC6543 Hubble
'138', // NGC6543
'127', // NGC281
'122', // IC1318
'120', // NGC6888
'117', // IC5070
'116', // M16 Hubble
'119', // M16 Ha
'121' // NGC2264 Ha
);
//list all entries from objinfo in order for Messier list
var messier = new Array(
'',
'41', // M1
'18', // M3
'62', // M5
'65', // M8
'83', // M10
'1', // M13
'63', // M16
'66', // M17
'64', // M20
'5', // M27
'24', // M31
'26', // M32
'23', // M33
'42', // M42
'45', // M44
'40', // M45
'46', // M48
'8', // M51
'37', // M52
'12', // M53
'3', // M57
'57', // M58
'52', // M59,M60
'7', // M63
'6', // M64
'49', // M65,M66
'47', // M67
'35', // M74
'34', // M76
'10', // M81
'11', // M82
'54', // M84,M86,M87
'57', // M89,M90
'2', // M92
'15', // M94
'81', // M95
'50', // M96
'14', // M97
'55', // M98,M99
'16', // M101
'19', // M102
'60', // M104
'50', // M105
'56', // M106
'84', // M107
'80', // M108
'13', // M109
'25' // M110
);
//list all entries from objinfo in order for NGC list
var ngc = new Array(
'',
'74', // NGC253
'76', // NGC281
'30', // NGC891
'36', // NGC869/NGC884
'43', // NGC1977
'44', // NGC2023,NGC2024
'48', // NGC2264
'77', // NGC2403
'50', // NGC3384,NGC3389
'49', // NGC3628
'53', // NGC3077
'55', // NGC4212
'82', // NGC4244
'54', // NGC4388 -----
'61', // NGC4565
'52', // NGC4606/NGC4607/NGC4637/NGC4641/NGC4660/NGC4667
'78', // NGC4725
'79', // NGC5005
'51', // NGC5053
'19', // NGC5866
'20', // NGC5908
'4', // NGC6543
'149', // NGC6823
'71', // NGC6888
'89', // NGC6914
'28', // NGC6939
'27', // NGC6946
'31', // NGC6960/NGC6974/NGC6979/NGC6992/NGC6995
'22', // NGC6960
'32', // NGC6974/NGC6979
'21', // NGC6992/NGC6995
'69', // NGC7023
'75', // NGC7293
'29', // NGC7331
'38' // NGC7635
);
var movieinfo = new Array(
'',
'chromis/chromis|Chromis spawning: movie 1.',
'movies/reef2|Reef tank #2.'
);
var popupHandle, currpict, currpictdes, currflag;
function display_movie(nm){
filecore=movieinfo[nm].split("|")[0];
desc=movieinfo[nm].split("|")[1];
txt = "![](\""+root+filecore+".jpg\")
";
txt += "![](\""+root+"movie_icon.jpg\")
dial-up
";
txt += "cable
";
txt += "LAN";
txt += "
"+desc;
document.write(txt);
}
function display_movie_nowrite(nm){
filecore=movieinfo[nm].split("|")[0];
desc=movieinfo[nm].split("|")[1];
txt = "
";
txt += "dial-up
";
txt += "cable
";
txt += "LAN";
txt += "
"+desc;
return txt;
}
function display_album(nm,evnt){
var properties="toolbar=0,location=0,menubar=no,scrollbars=auto,resizable=yes,width=1300,height=1100";
currpict=nm;
currflag=0;
if(popupHandle==null || popupHandle.closed){
popupHandle = window.open(root+"album.htm",nm,properties);
}
else{
popupHandle.focus();
popupHandle.location=root+"album.htm";
}
}
function display_album_wide(nm,evnt){
var properties="toolbar=0,location=0,menubar=no,scrollbars=auto,resizable=yes,width=1300,height=1100";
currpict=nm;
currflag=1;
if(popupHandle==null || popupHandle.closed){
popupHandle = window.open(root+"album.htm",nm,properties);
}
else{
popupHandle.focus();
popupHandle.location=root+"album.htm";
}
}
function display_album_new(nm,evnt){
var properties="toolbar=0,location=0,menubar=no,scrollbars=auto,resizable=yes,width=1200,height=1000";
currpict=nm;
window.open(root+"album.htm",nm,properties);
}
function display_picture(nm, des,evnt){
var properties="toolbar=0,location=0,menubar=no,scrollbars=auto,resizable=yes,width=1200,height=1000";
currpict=nm;
currpictdes=des;
if(popupHandle==null || popupHandle.closed){
popupHandle = window.open(root+"picture.htm","picture",properties);
}
else{
popupHandle.focus();
popupHandle.location=root+"picture.htm";
}
}
function display_picture_new(nm,des,evnt){
var properties="toolbar=0,location=0,menubar=no,scrollbars=auto,resizable=yes,width=800,height=800";
currpict=nm;
currpictdes=des;
window.open(root+"picture.htm","picture",properties);
}
function gallery(type,pagein){
dspltxt="";
page=pagein;
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot;
kk=0;
for(i=1; i1){dspltxt+="Previous page";}
if(page1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
dspltxt+="Next page";
}
if(totpages>1){dspltxt+=" | Go to page: ";}
if(totpages==1){dspltxt+="Page: ";}
for(k=1; k<=totpages; k++){
if(k>1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
if(k==page){
dspltxt+=k;
}
else{
dspltxt+=" "+k+"";
}
}
ir=1;
ic=1;
i--;
dspltxt+=" "+kk+" pictures total";
while(i![](\""+root+"album/")
"+pictinfo[maxmax-i].split("|")[3]+" "+objinfo[inn].split("|")[1]+" "+pictinfo[maxmax-i].split("|")[1];
if(pt2=='-1')
{
dspltxt += "
more details about image";
}
dspltxt+="";
n++;
ic++;
if(ic==pagewid+1){
dspltxt+="\n";
ic=1;
}
}
i++;
}
dspltxt+="
";
tttmp=top.document.getElementById("txtspan");
tttmp.innerHTML=dspltxt;
}
function gallery_objects(type,pagein){
dspltxt="";
page=pagein;
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot;
kk=0;
for(i=1; innmax)
{
nnmax=iord[j];
iimax=j;
}
}
if(iimax != ii)
{
xtt = iinx[ii];
iinx[ii] = iinx[iimax];
iinx[iimax] = xtt;
xtti = iord[ii];
iord[ii] = iord[iimax];
iord[iimax] = xtti;
}
}
i=1;
n=0;
while(i1){dspltxt+="Previous page";}
if(page1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
dspltxt+="Next page";
}
if(totpages>1){dspltxt+=" | Go to page: ";}
if(totpages==1){dspltxt+="Page: ";}
for(k=1; k<=totpages; k++){
if(k>1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
if(k==page){
dspltxt+=k;
}
else{
dspltxt+=" "+k+"";
}
}
dspltxt+=" "+kk+" pictures total";
ir=1;
ic=1;
i--;
while(i"+objinfo[ii].split("|")[2]+" "+objinfo[ii].split("|")[1]+" [all pictures]
("+pdate+")";
n++;
ic++;
if(ic==pagewid+1){
dspltxt+="\n";
ic=1;
}
}
i++;
}
dspltxt+="
";
tttmp=top.document.getElementById("txtspan");
tttmp.innerHTML=dspltxt;
}
function gallery_narrowbnd(pagein){
dspltxt="";
page=pagein;
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot;
kk=0;
for(i=1; i1){dspltxt+="Previous page";}
if(page1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
dspltxt+="Next page";
}
if(totpages>1){dspltxt+=" | Go to page: ";}
if(totpages==1){dspltxt+="Page: ";}
for(k=1; k<=totpages; k++){
if(k>1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
if(k==page){
dspltxt+=k;
}
else{
dspltxt+=" "+k+"";
}
}
dspltxt+=" "+kk+" pictures total";
ir=1;
ic=1;
i--;
while(i"+objinfo[ii].split("|")[2]+" "+objinfo[ii].split("|")[1]+" [all pictures]
("+pdate+")";
n++;
ic++;
if(ic==pagewid+1){
dspltxt+="\n";
ic=1;
}
i++;
}
dspltxt+="
";
tttmp=top.document.getElementById("txtspan");
tttmp.innerHTML=dspltxt;
}
function gallery_messier(pagein){
dspltxt="";
page=pagein;
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot;
kk=0;
for(i=1; i1){dspltxt+="Previous page";}
if(page1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
dspltxt+="Next page";
}
if(totpages>1){dspltxt+=" | Go to page: ";}
if(totpages==1){dspltxt+="Page: ";}
for(k=1; k<=totpages; k++){
if(k>1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
if(k==page){
dspltxt+=k;
}
else{
dspltxt+=" "+k+"";
}
}
dspltxt+=" "+kk+" pictures total";
ir=1;
ic=1;
i--;
while(i"+objinfo[ii].split("|")[2]+" "+objinfo[ii].split("|")[1]+" [all pictures]
("+pdate+")";
n++;
ic++;
if(ic==pagewid+1){
dspltxt+="\n";
ic=1;
}
i++;
}
dspltxt+="
";
tttmp=top.document.getElementById("txtspan");
tttmp.innerHTML=dspltxt;
}
function gallery_ngc(pagein){
dspltxt="";
page=pagein;
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot;
kk=0;
for(i=1; i1){dspltxt+="Previous page";}
if(page1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
dspltxt+="Next page";
}
if(totpages>1){dspltxt+=" | Go to page: ";}
if(totpages==1){dspltxt+="Page: ";}
for(k=1; k<=totpages; k++){
if(k>1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
if(k==page){
dspltxt+=k;
}
else{
dspltxt+=" "+k+"";
}
}
dspltxt+=" "+kk+" pictures total";
ir=1;
ic=1;
i--;
while(i"+objinfo[ii].split("|")[2]+" "+objinfo[ii].split("|")[1]+" [all pictures]
("+pdate+")";
n++;
ic++;
if(ic==pagewid+1){
dspltxt+="\n";
ic=1;
}
i++;
}
dspltxt+="
";
tttmp=top.document.getElementById("txtspan");
tttmp.innerHTML=dspltxt;
}
function gallery_widefld(pagein){
dspltxt="";
page=pagein;
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot;
kk=0;
maxmax=widefld.length;
for(i=1; i1){dspltxt+="Previous page";}
if(page1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
dspltxt+="Next page";
}
if(totpages>1){dspltxt+=" | Go to page: ";}
if(totpages==1){dspltxt+="Page: ";}
for(k=1; k<=totpages; k++){
if(k>1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
if(k==page){
dspltxt+=k;
}
else{
dspltxt+=" "+k+"";
}
}
dspltxt+=" "+kk+" pictures total";
ir=1;
ic=1;
i--;
while(i "+widefld[maxmax-i].split("|")[0]+"
objects: ";
for(jj=0; jj ";
}
dspltxt += "
"+pictinfo[iii].split("|")[1]+"";
n++;
ic++;
if(ic==pagewid+1){
dspltxt+="\n";
ic=1;
}
i++;
}
dspltxt+="
";
tttmp=top.document.getElementById("txtspan");
tttmp.innerHTML=dspltxt;
}
function gallery_objects_list(type,pagein){
dspltxt="";
page=pagein;
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot;
maxmax=pictinfo.length;
var iord = new Array(maxmax);
var iinx = new Array(maxmax);
for(ii=1; ii1){dspltxt+="Previous page";}
if(page1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
dspltxt+="Next page";
}
if(totpages>1){dspltxt+=" | Go to page: ";}
if(totpages==1){dspltxt+="Page: ";}
for(k=1; k<=totpages; k++){
if(k>1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
if(k==page){
dspltxt+=k;
}
else{
dspltxt+=" "+k+"";
}
}
dspltxt+="";
ir=1;
ic=1;
i--;
while(i"+pictinfo[ii].split("|")[3]+" "+objinfo[inn].split("|")[1]+" "+pictinfo[ii].split("|")[1]+"";
n++;
ic++;
if(ic==pagewid+1){
dspltxt+="\n";
ic=1;
}
}
i++;
}
dspltxt+="
";
tttmp=top.document.getElementById("txtspan");
tttmp.innerHTML=dspltxt;
}
function gallery_movies(pagein){
dspltxt="";
page=pagein;
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot;
totpages=Math.floor(movieinfo.length/pagetot)+1;
i=0;
n=0;
page1=page+1;
page0=page-1;
while(i1){dspltxt+="Previous page";}
if(page1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
dspltxt+="Next page";
}
if(totpages>1){dspltxt+=" | Go to page: ";}
if(totpages==1){dspltxt+="Page: ";}
for(k=1; k<=totpages; k++){
if(k>1){dspltxt+=" | ";}
if(k==page){
dspltxt+=k;
}
else{
dspltxt+=" "+k+"";
}
}
dspltxt+="";
dspltxt+="";
ir=1;
ic=1;
while(i";
n++;
ic++;
if(ic==pagewid+1){
dspltxt+="\n";
ic=1;
}
// }
i++;
}
dspltxt+="
";
tttmp=top.document.getElementById("txtspan");
tttmp.innerHTML=dspltxt;
}
function gallery_movies_old(page){
pagetot=pagelen*pagewid;
startnum=(page-1)*pagetot+1;
endnum=page*pagetot-1;
i=startnum;
document.write("\n");
for(ir=1; ir<=pagelen; ir++){
document.write("\n");
for(ic=1; ic<=pagewid; ic++){
if(i");
display_movie(i);
document.write("");
i++;
}
}
document.write("
\n");
}
document.write("
\n");
}