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M101 Steve Dean
Skywatcher 80mm ED
SBIG2000XM CCD Skywatcher NEQ6 Mount
Altair LRGB filters
M81 Bodes Galaxy - Steve Dean
6" Ritchey Criterion
SBIG2000XM CCD
Skywatcher NEQ6 Mount
M51 Whirlpool - Steve Dean
Skywatcher 80mm ED
SBIG2000XM CCD
Altair LRGB filters Skywatcher NEQ6 Mount
M51 - Dudley Johnson
16.4.2016
10" Skywatcher Newtonian
Atik 9 Position filter wheel Baader LRGB Filters
Atik Monochrome 490EX 9.1 Meg (3.7um)
Bresser 70mm guide scope with QHY5-ll Mono guide cam
50mm Finder with web cam
NEQ6 via Carte du Ciel
Binned 2 EXP each of RGB x8 Lum x10 Darks 241 secs -20c
M101 - Dudley Johnson
03.10.2016
10" Skywatcher Newtonian
Atik 9 Position filter wheel Baader LRGB Filters
Skywatcher light Poll filter
Atik Monochrome 490EX 9.1 Meg (3.7um)
Bresser 70mm guide scope with QHY5-ll Mono guide cam
50mm Finder with web cam
NEQ6 via Carte du Ciel
Binned 600secs -15c x9 Dark, 2 R , 3 G, 3 B, 2 Lum
M81 Bodes Galaxy - Simon Plumley
Celestron 11" HD SCT with F7 Focal Reducer 2,000mm
Canon 700d Astro Modified
CGEM DX Mount
Totland Bay 2015
M82 Cigar Galaxy - Simon Plumley
Celestron 11" HD SCT with F7 Focal Reducer 2,000mm
Canon 700d Astro Modified
CGEM DX Mount
Totland Bay 2016
M106 and NGC4248 - Simon Plumley
Celestron 11" HD SCT with F7 Focal Reducer 2,000mm
Canon 700d Astro Modified
CGEM DX Mount
Totland Bay 2016
M33 Pinwheel Galaxy - Simon Plumley
Celestron 11" HD SCT with F7 Focal Reducer 2,000mm
Canon 700d Astro Modified
CGEM DX Mount
Totalnd Bay 2016
M31 Andromeda - Simon Plumley
Sigma 200mm Lens F4
Canon 650d
Celestron CGEM Mount
Witch Head Nebula IC 2118 surrounding galaxies - Simon Plumley
Images highlighted taken from previous Witch Head image
Taken with TS80/500 using focal reducer at 360mm F4.25
Canon 700d DSLR
Celestron CGEM DX Mount
Whirlpool M51 - Simon Plumley
Celestron 11" EDGE HD SCT with F7 Focal Reducer 2,000mm Celestron CGEM DX Mount
NGC 3718, 3729 and Hickson 56 Cluster - Simon Plumley
Taken with 11" Edge SCT with F7 Focal redcuer at 2,000mm Celestron CGEM DX Mount
NGC 3718 is 52 Million Light Years away
NGC 3729 is only 150,000 light years from NGC 3718
The 5 galaxies below are the Hickson 56 group appx 400 million light years away. Making up PGC 35609 , UGC 6527A , UGC 6527B , PGC 35631
Sombrero Galaxy M104 - Simon Plumley
Single frame taken with 9.25" SCT with focal reducer at 1,450mm F6.3 Canon 650d camera CGEM Mount
Needle Galaxy - NGC 4565
NGC 4565a mag 13.60 top right NGC 4565b mag14.60 left middle right, IC 3572 irregular galaxy smudge mag 16.90 just below center of ngc 4565 and IC 3582 spiral mage 16.20 lower left.
C11 HD with Fr F7 Canon 700d 33x7mins ISO 800