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Cassiopeia Constellation
Astrophotography

Updated: 18 September 2015

To honor Cassiopeia Observatory, I did some astrophotographs of some DSOs in the constellation of Cassiopeia using a Nikon D7000 DSLR on the Meade 8" LX200-ACF telescope. Click a thumbnail to see a larger version. You can also view the more recent Cassiopeia astrophotography photo album with images using the 12" LX600 and D7200 DSLR.

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Cassiopeia
constellation
4 February 2013
10 minutes, ISO 1600
52mm lens piggyback
photo
NGC129
open cluster
26 November 2010
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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NGC147
elliptical galaxy
27 November 2010
10 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus



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NGC225
open cluster
26 November 2010
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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NGC457
open cluster
26 November 2010
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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NGC559
open cluster
26 November 2010
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus



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M103
open cluster
26 November 2010
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
photo
NGC654
open cluster
26 November 2010
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
photo
NGC659
open cluster
26 November 2010
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus



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NGC663
open cluster
26 November 2010
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
photo
NGC7635
Bubble Nebula
31 August 2014
20 minutes, ISO 800
Prime Focus
photo
M52
Open Cluster
30 August 2014
1 minute, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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NGC185
elliptical galaxy
27 November 2010
2 minutes, ISO 12800
Prime Focus
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NGC7789
open cluster
21 July 2014
2 minutes, ISO 4000
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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NGC185
dwarf spheroidal galaxy
13 January 2012
5 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus



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IC1805
Heart Nebula
24 December 2011
10 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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IC1848
Soul Nebula
24 December 2011
10 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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NGC281
Pacman Nebula
13 January 2012
5 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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NGC278
Spiral Galaxy
26 January 2012
10 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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NGC896
Heart Nebula
4 February 2013
5 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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IC10
Irregular Galaxy
30 January 2013
5 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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C/2014 E2 Jacques
23 August 2014
2 minutes, ISO 5000
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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NGC103
Open Cluster
27 October 2014
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus
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NGC136
Open Cluster
27 October 2014
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus



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NGC743
Open Cluster
27 October 2014
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus
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IC1747
Planetary Nebula
27 October 2014
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus
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Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy
15 March 2015
2 minutes, ISO 5000
FL 34mm lens



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HD7924
Star with 3 "Super Earths"
17 September 2015
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus
 
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