NGC6302 Bug Nebula in colour mapped Narrowband
Ha:SII:Ha:OIII Ha 3nm 10hrs bin1; SII 1 hr; OIII 1 hr both bin2
Mapped as LRGB Ha 10 min subs, RGB 5min subs
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7 (croped)
Runner up, Fixed equipment catagory ASNSW South Pacific Star party Imaging Competition May 2009
NGC4038 Antennae Galaxy (imaged with half moon up)
LRGB Lum 150min 20 off 10 min bin 1 subs : RGB 50min 10 off 5 min bin2 subs each
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7
M42 Orion Nebula Core in HaRGB
HaRGB Ha 3nm 3hrs bin1; RGB 45mins each bin2
Ha 10 and 1min subs, RGB 5min and 30sec subs
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7
Starless NGC3372 Keyhole Nebula
Ha RGB : Ha 12hrs, 3 nm 10min subs bin1: RGB 45mins each, 5 min subs bin2
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7
M81 Bodes Galaxy
LRGB : L 60min Bin 1, RGB each 25min Bin 2.
Taken on a TAK Epsilon 250 and ST10XME (GRAS G5 )
NGC2035 Seagull Nebula
Ha RGB : Ha 10hrs, 3 nm 20min subs bin1: RGB 80mins each, 10 min subs bin2
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7
M31 Andromeda Galaxy
LRGB all 5 min subs, L 45 min, RGB 25 min each
Taken on a Tak FSQ106ED and ST11K (GRAS G14 in New Mexico)
NGC2070 Tarantula Nebula in LRGB
LRGB all 5min subs, L 10hrs bin1: RGB 4 hrs ea bin2
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7
NGC253 Sculptor Galaxy in LRGB
LRGB all 5min subs, L 9hrs bin1: RGB 110min ea bin2
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7
M8 Lagoon Nebula in Colour Mapped Narrowband
Ha:SII:Ha:OIII Ha 3nm Ha 11hrs; SII 80min; OIII 50min both bin2 Mapped as LRGB
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7 (Ha)
Winner, Fixed equipment catagory ASNSW South Pacific Star party Imaging Competition May 2009
M17 Swan Nebula in HaRGB 13hrs exposure time.
3nm Ha 10hrs (30 off 20min subs bin1); RGB each 1hr ( 6 off 10min subs bin2)
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7
M8 Lagoon Nebula in HaRGB total 14hrs exposure time.
3nm Ha 11hrs (33 off 20min subs bin1); RGB each 1hr ( 12 off 5min subs bin2)
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME. Ha at f10 and RGB 6.7 (scaled)
NASA APOD July 15 2008 http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap080715.html
M20 Triffid Nebula in HaRGB total 15hrs exposure time.
3nm Ha 11hrs (27 off 20min subs bin1); RGB each 2hr ( 25 off 5min subs bin2)
Taken on a Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME. at f6.7
NGC6992 Veil Nebula in Colour Mapped Narrow Band
Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 100:40:100:40 mins Ha bin1 10 min subs SII:OIII bin2, 5 min subs.
Taken on GRAS G5. Tak Epsilon 250 10" OTA at f3.4, PME and ST10XME (cropped)
M51 Whirlpool Galaxy
LRGB 50:25:25:25 mins L bin1 RGB bin2, all 5 min sub exposures.
Taken on GRAS G5. Tak Epsilon 250 10" OTA at f3.4, PME and ST10XME (cropped).
M8 Lagoon Nebula
3nm Ha , 11hrs, (33 off 20min sub exposures) on a 12" LX200R F10 OTA, G11, ST10XME
NGC5128 Centaurus A Galaxy in LRGB
LRGB 160:30:30:30 mins L bin1 RGB bin2
Taken on a 12" LX200R at f10 OTA, G11, ST10XME, External guide with ST80 and QHY5
NGC1935 Nebulae in Colour Mapped Narrowband
Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 60:40:60:40min (10min subs). Ha bin 1. SII and OIII bin 2
Taken on GRAS G15, PME, RCOS 10" OTA, ST8XME. AP0.67 FR
NGC2024 Flame Nebulae in Ha. 1 hour (6 off 10 min subs)
Taken on GRAS G15, PME, RCOS 10" OTA, ST8XME. AP0.67 FR
NGC1365 Galaxy in LRVB (science filters)
100:30:40:50 mins (all 10min subs). L bin1 RVB bin2
Taken on GRAS G15, PME, RCOS 10" OTA, ST8XME. AP0.67 FR
Helix Nebula in Ha 15 off 20min subs, 300 mins
!st light with my new RCOS 10" RC at f6 and Paramount ME with an ST8XME
M16 Eagle Nebula in Colour mapped Narrowband new
Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 480:250:480:250 mins
M17 Horseshoe Nebula in Colour mapped narrowband redone
Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 140:50:140:50 min
M20 Triffid Nebula in Colour mapped narrowband redone
Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 300:90:300:50 min
M42 Orion Nebula Core in Narrowband Tarantula Nebula in Narrow band
Ha:SII:Ha:SII Ha 3nm 3hrs bin1 Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 6.5:2:6.5:2 hours
SII 45min; OIII 45min bin2 all 20min subs bin Ha 1:1, SII, OIII 2:2
Ha 10 and 1min subs, SII, OIII 5 and 1 min subs RCOS 10" OTA, ST8XME. AP0.67 FR
Meade 12" LX200R OTA, G11, ST10XME, at f6.7
M8 Lagoon Nebula in narrowband NGC 3324 Gabriela Mistral Nebula in Narrowband
Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 75:80:75:50 min Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 30:30:30:30min
Ha bin 1. SII and OIII bin 2 Ha bin 1. SII and OIII bin 2
Taken on GRAS G15, PME, RCOS 10" OTA, ST8XME. AP0.67 FR
The Moon NGC2467 Nebulae in Colour Mapped Narrowband
3 nm Ha, 20 off 0.5sec sub exposures on a Ha:SII:Ha:OIII 60:30:60:30 min (10min subs)
12" LX200R f10 OTA, G11, ST10XME Taken on GRAS G15.
PME, RCOS 10" OTA, ST8XME. AP0.67
NGC3576 in Colour mapped narrowband M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy
Ha:Ha:SII:OIII LRGB 6:4:4:4 Hrs
Keyhole Nebula in colour mapped Narrowband M104 Sombrero Galaxy in RGB
Ha:Ha:SII:OIII 10:10:3:2 hrs, Exposure: 50:50:50 mins Filters:RGB
M16 Eagle Nebula in Narrowband M27 Dumbell Nebula in Narrowband
Exposure: 50:50:50 mins Filters: SII:Ha:OIII Exposure: 50:50:50 mins Filters: SII:Ha:OIII
NGC3372 Keyhole Nebula in Narrowband B33 Horse Head Nebula in Ha
Exposure: 50:50:50 mins. Filters: SII:Ha:OIII Exposure: 100 mins. Filter: Ha coloured Red
NGC7293 Helix Nebula in Narrowband NGC7293 Helix Nebula in HaRGB
Exposure:2.5:2.5:5:5 hrs. Filters:Ha:Ha:OIII:SII Exposure:150:50:50:50 mins. Filters:HaRGB
NGC2070 Tarantula Nebula in Narrowband NGC253 Sculpter Galaxy in RGB
Exposure:2.8:2.5:2.0 hrs. Filters: SII:Ha:OIII Exposure:100:50:50:50 mins. Filters LRGB
Comet C/2006 P1 (McNaught) NGC2244 Rosette Nebula LRGB 20:10:10:10 mins
4 off 4 second exposures 800ISO on a EOS350D Imaged through an ED80 refractor









































