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NGC 0281 - Pacman Cluster and Nebula in Cassiopeia : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 8 inch SCT @ f/5 : averaged live stack of 5 x 14 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , Foymount, September 8th 2018
NGC 0281 - Pacman Cluster and Nebula in Cassiopeia
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
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NGC 0457 - open cluster in Cassiopea
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
NGC 0772 - irregular spiral galaxy in Ares
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 39x2 minute added exposures, binned 2x2, November 2011
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NGC 0869 - Double Cluster in Perseus : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 120mm EON refractor @ f/3.5-4 : 16 stacks of 5 live-stack averaged 10 second sub-exposures, binned 2x2, August 16th 2018
NGC 0869 - Double Cluster in Perseus
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 8 x 5 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats, but no darks, January 11th 2019
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NGC 0891 - edge-on spiral galaxy in Andromeda : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 13x5 minute added exposures, binned 2x2, November 2010
NGC 0891 - edge-on spiral galaxy in Andromeda
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 8 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats but no darks, January 2019
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NGC 1023 - elliptical galaxy in Perseus
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 16x3 minute averaged exposures, binned 2x2, November 2010
NGC 1491- nebulosity in Perseus : enlargement
- ST8-XME w/7nm H-Alpha filter on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 31x2 minute sigma-clipped exposures, binned 2x2, January 2012
NGC 1501 - Oyster planetary nebula in Camelopardalis
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 8 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats but no darks, January 11th 2019
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NGC 1514 - Crystal Ball (planetary) Nebula in Taurus : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 80% of 13x5 minute kappa-sigma clipped exposures, binned 2x2, December 2017
NGC 1514 - Crystal Ball (planetary) Nebula in Taurus
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
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NGC 1907 - compact open cluster in Auriga
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 25x2 minute median combined exposures, binned 2x2, January 2012
NGC 1931 - Bright emission/reflection nebula in Auriga
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @ f/5, averaged Live Stack of 16x5 sec frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats and darks applied, February 11th 2019.
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NGC 2158 + M035 - Open clusters in Gemini
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @ f/5, averaged Live Stack of 16x7 sec frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats and darks applied, February 9th 2019
NGC 2175 - Monkey Head Nebula in Orion
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @ f/5, averaged Live Stack of 16x5 sec frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats and darks applied, February 11th 2019
NGC 2192 - Open cluster in Auriga
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @ f/5, averaged Live Stack of 16x5 sec frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats and darks applied, February 11th 2019
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NGC 2244- Rosette Nebula (core) in Monoceros
- ST8-XME w/7nm H-Alpha filter on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 8x2 minute added exposures, binned 2x2, March 2011
NGC 2244- Rosette Nebula in Monoceros : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 8 inch SCT @ f/5 : averaged live stack of 5 x 18 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , Foymount, September 8th 2018
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NGC 2244- Rosette Nebula in Monoceros
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC + 7µm H-Alpha filter, on 8 inch SCT @ f/5, averaged Live Stack of 16x40 sec frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats, but no darks, greyscale capture, February 1st 2019
NGC 2244- Rosette Nebula in Monoceros
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC + 7µm H-Alpha filter, on 8 inch SCT @ f/5, averaged Live Stack of 16x40 sec frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats, but no darks, February 1st 2019
NGC 2266- Open cluster in Gemini
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC + 7µm H-Alpha filter, on 8 inch SCT @ f/5, averaged Live Stack of 16x5 sec frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats and darks applied, February 11th 2019
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NGC 2261- Hubble's Nebula in Monoceros : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 80% of 20x5 minute kappa-sigma clipped exposures, binned 2x2, January 2018
NGC 2261- Hubble's Nebula in Monoceros
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 40 second frame, March 23rd 2014
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NGC 2264- Cone Nebula in Monoceros : enlargement
- ST8-XME w/7nm H-Alpha filter on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 25x5 minute averaged exposures, binned 2x2, February 4th, 2013
NGC 2264- Cone Nebula in Monoceros
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC + 7µm H-Alpha filter, on 8 inch SCT @ f/5, averaged Live Stack of 16x40 sec frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, flats, but no darks, January 21st 2019
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NGC 2371 - Peanut planetary nebula in Gemini
- MC XT2-428 on 10" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 60 second frame, March 2018
NGC 2371 - Peanut planetary nebula in Gemini
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , December 29th 2018
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NGC 2392 - Eskimo Nebula in Gemini
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 10 second frame, March 23rd 2014 ... plus camera zoom x2
NGC 2392 - Eskimo Nebula in Gemini : enlargement
- MC-X2 on 10" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 7 second frame, March 2018 ... plus camera zoom x2
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NGC 2419 - Wanderer globular cluster in Lynx
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, darks and flats applied , February 9th 2019
NGC 2420 - Open cluster in Gemini
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, darks and flats applied , February 9th 2019
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NGC 2537 - Bear Paw Galaxy in Lynx
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , December 29th 2018
NGC 2683- spiral galaxy in Lynx
- MC XT2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 40 second frame, April 30th 2014
NGC 2683- spiral galaxy in Lynx
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, darks and flats applied, February 9th 2019.
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NGC 2841- spiral galaxy in Ursa Major
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, darks and flats applied, February 9th 2019.
NGC 2903- anticlockwise spiral galaxy in Leo
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Stack of 5x30 second frames, processed with PhotoShop curves tool, May 4th 2014 ... dust bunnies !!
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NGC 2903- anticlockwise spiral galaxy in Leo
- MC XT2-428 on 10" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 60 sec frame, March 2018
NGC 2903- anticlockwise spiral galaxy in Leo
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, darks and flats applied , February 5th 2019.
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NGC 3079 - Barred spiral galaxy in Ursa Major
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, darks and flats applied , February 9th 2019. Note very small PGCs too !
NGC 3184 - Clockwise spiral galaxy in Ursa Major
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 + UHC filter : averaged live stack of 16 x 12 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, darks and flats applied , February 9th 2019.
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NGC 4038 - Antennae : colliding spiral galaxies in Corvus
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 40 second frame, April 30th 2014
NGC 4216 - barred grand design spiral galaxy in Hydra
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : edge-on spiral galaxy + optical "neighbours" in Virgo ... note NGC 4206 at lower right
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NGC 4302 - spiral galaxies in Coma Berenices
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 40 second frame, April 29th 2014 ... optically paired with NGC 4298
NGC 4535 - spiral galaxy in Virgo
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 60 second frame, May 10th 2013
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NGC 4565 - classic edge-on spiral galaxy + optical "neighbour" in Coma Berenices
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 60 second frame, May 11th 2013
NGC 4567 - Mice : colliding spiral galaxies in Virgo
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 60 second frame, May 11th 2013
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NGC 4762 - edge-on spiral galaxy + "neighbour" in Virgo
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 60 second frame, May 10th 2013
NGC 5897 - large globular cluster in Libra
- MC-X2 on 6" SCT @ f/3.3 : Single 60 second frame, May 28th 2014
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NGC 6791 - condensed open cluster (many dim stars) in Lyra : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 16x5 minute medium combined exposures, no binning, July 2018
NGC 6857 - planetary nebula in Cygnus : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 18x5 minute medium combined exposures, binned 2x2, July 2017
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NGC 6888 - Crescent Nebula in Cygnus : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : 32x5 minutes in H-Alpha + 36x5 minutes in OIII, both binned 2x2, October 12th, 2013
NGC 6888 - Crescent Nebula in Cygnus : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 8 inch SCT @ f/5 : averaged live stack of 5 x 20 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , Foymount, September 8th 2018
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NGC 6888 - Crescent Nebula in Cygnus
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
NGC 6891 - Foxhead open cluster in Cygnus
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 7x5 minute averaged exposures, unbinned, July 2017
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NGC 6894 - "Engagement Ring" planetary in Cygnus : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 5x5 minute added exposures, binned 2x2, November 2010 - minor blooming
NGC 6946 - Fireworks spiral galaxy in Cepheus : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 51x2 minute median combined exposures, binned 2x2, July 2011
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NGC 6992 - Veil Nebula (east) in Cygnus : enlargement
- ST8-XME w/7nm H-Alpha filter on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 24x5 minute median combined exposures, binned 2x2, July 2017
NGC 6992 - Veil Nebula (east) in Cygnus
- Sky Raider DS10c on 10" SCT @f/5 : 16 median kappa sigma clipped live stacks (averaged) of 10 x 12 second sub-exposures, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , August 22nd 2018
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NGC 6995 - Veil Nebula (south) in Cygnus : enlargement
- ST8-XME w/7nm H-Alpha filter on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 24x5 minute median combined exposures, binned 2x2, August 2017
NGC 6995 - Veil Nebula (south) in Cygnus
- Sky Raider DS10c on 10" SCT @f/5 : 16 median kappa sigma clipped live stacks (averaged) of 5 x 12 second sub-exposures, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , August 22nd 2018
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NGC 6960 - Veil Nebula (west) in Cygnus : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 120mm EON refractor @ f/3.5-4 : 16 Registax6 combined live stacks (averaged) of 2 x 5 second sub-exposures, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , August 19th 2018
NGC 6960 - Veil Nebula (west) in Cygnus : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 120mm EON refractor @ f/3.5-4 : 16 Registax6 combined live stacks (averaged) of 2 x 5 second sub-exposures, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , August 19th 2018
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NGC 6960 - Veil Nebula (west) in Cygnus : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 8 inch SCT @ f/5 : averaged live stack of 5 x 23 second frames, binned 2x2, high contrast gain, no darks or flats , Foymount, September 8th 2018
NGC 6962/5 - Veil Nebula (south and east) in Cygnus : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 120mm EON refractor @ f/3.5-4 : 16 Registax6 combined live stacks (added) of 2 x 5 second sub-exposures, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , August 19th 2018
NGC 6962/5 - Veil Nebula (south and east) in Cygnus : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 8 inch SCT @ f/5 : averaged live stack of 5 x 23 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , Foymount, September 8th 2018
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NGC 7000 - part of North American Nebula in Cygnus)
- Sky Raider DS10c on 120mm EON refractor @ f/3.5-4 : 16 Registax6 combined live stacks (added) of 2 x 5 second sub-exposures, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , August 19th 2018
NGC 7000 - part of North American Nebula in Cygnus) : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 80mm refractor @ f/3.5-4 : averaged live stack of 10 x 15 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , September 13th 2018
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NGC 7008 - Foetus planetary nebula in Cygnus : enlargement
- ST8-XME w/7nm H-Alpha filter on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 33x5 minute averaged exposures, binned 2x2, September 2013
NGC 7048 - planetary nebula in Cygnus
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 6 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
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NGC 7217 - Ring Galaxy in Pegasus : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 29x5 minute median combined exposures, binned 2x2, September 2017
NGC 7217 - Ring Galaxy in Pegasus
Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
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NGC 7320 - Stephan's Quintet in Pegasus : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 23x5 minute median combined exposures, binned 2x2, September 2017
NGC 7320 - Stephan's Quintet in Pegasus
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
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NGC 7331 - Deer Lick Group : spiral galaxies in Pegasus : enlargement
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 23x5 minute added exposures, binned 2x2, September 2017
NGC 7331 - Deer Lick Group : spiral galaxies in Pegasus
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 32 x 10 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 crop
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NGC 7380 - "Wizard" star-forming nebula and open cluster in Cepheus : enlargement
- ST8-XME w/7nm H-Alpha filter on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 80% of 23x5 minute kappa-sigma clipped exposures, binned 2x2, August 2017
NGC 7380 - "Wizard" star-forming nebula and open cluster in Cepheus
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
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NGC 7479 - clockwise spiral galaxy in Pegasus
- ST8-XME on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 14x5 minute averaged exposures, binned 2x2, November 2013
NGC 7510 - open cluster in Cepheus
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
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NGC 7635 - Bubble Nebula in Cassiopea : enlargement
- ST8-XME w/7nm H-Alpha filter on 10" SCT @f/6.3 : Stack of 19x5 minute added exposures, binned 2x2, September 2017
NGC 7635 - Bubble Nebula in Cassiopea : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 8 inch SCT @ f/5 : averaged live stack of 5 x 19 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , Foymount, September 8th 2018
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NGC 7635 - Bubble Nebula in Cassiopea
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 16 x 7 second frames, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018 = crop
NGC 7662 - Snowball planetary nebula in Andromeda
- Sky Raider DS10cTEC on 8 inch SCT @f/5 : single 5 second frame, binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats , November 2018
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NGC 7678 - clockwise spiral galaxy in Pegasus
- Sky Raider DS10c on 10" SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 5 x 13 second frames, digitally binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats, October 4th 2018
NGC 7741 - anti-clockwise barred spiral galaxy in Pegasus
- Sky Raider DS10c on 10" SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 5 x 13 second frames, digitally binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats, October 4th 2018
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NGC 7771 - spiral galaxy in Pegasus (plus NGC 7770 & 7769)
- Sky Raider DS10c on 10" SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 10 x 12 second frames, digitally binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats, October 4th 2018
NGC 7814 - spiral galaxy in Pegasus : enlargement
- Sky Raider DS10c on 10" SCT @f/5 : averaged live stack of 10 x 10 second frames, digitally binned 2x2, high conversion gain, no darks or flats, October 4th 2018