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NGC2403

The Spiral Galaxy is approximately 8 million light-years distant. It is about 50,000 light years in diameter and contains numerous star-forming HII regions. Will make a good target for 2023.

RC8 10hrs RGB 268C

27th February 2022

M51

The whirlpool galaxy is one of the best galaxies to photograph for amateur astrophotographers. It is is famous is because you can see the small one getting slowly eaten by the other. 2nd time to image this target. See 1st try below.

RC8  5hrs RGB 268C

7th March 2022

IC1805

The Heart Nebular is a huge nebula located 7,500 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia.

94mm APO, Narrowband 

35x3min HA 20x3min SII 20x3min OIII

8th of October 2021

M101

The PinWheel Galaxy is a rather large spiral galaxy that is seen face-on.

RC8  20min RGB

19th April 2020

M31

The Andromeda Galaxy, along with M32 and M110, two dwarf galaxies orbiting M31, is huge, bright, and is one of the most impressive deep sky objects in the Northern hemisphere.

94mm APO, RGB 

84x1min B 96x1min G  84x1min R 118x1min L

23rd of August 2021

IC1848

The Soul Nebula is an emission nebula located in Cassiopeia. I just call this my Space Sheep.

94mm APO, Narrowband 

15x10min HA 15x10min SII 15x10min OIII

28th of October 2021

NGC 7635

Bubble Nebula is an H II region emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. It lies close to the direction of the open cluster Messier 52. The "bubble" is created by the stellar wind from a massive hot magnitude young central star

94mm @414mm APO, RGB 

84x1min B 96x1min G  84x1min R 118x1min L

23rd of August 2021

M51

The whirlpool galaxy is one of the best galaxies to photograph for amateur astrophotographers. It is is famous is because you can see the small one getting slowly eaten by the other.

RC8  @1190mm RGB  ZWO294MC

67minutes

15th of May 2020

M81 

Bode's Galaxy and Cigar galaxy  is a famour spiral and starburst galaxy. The large size and high brightness makes it a polular target. You need an aperture of 8 inches or more to make out details and structure in the galaxy. 

80mm APO @480mm,  RGB 

60x120sec

30th of March 2020

IC1396

The Elephant's Trunk Nebula is a concentration of interstellar gas and dust within the much larger ionized gas region IC 1396 located in the constellation Cepheus about 2,400 light years away from Earth

94mm APO, Narrowband 

30x 5min HA,  25x 5min SII;  22x 5min OIII

10th of October 2021