Deep Sky Objects - Nebula
Astrophotography
Last updated: 11 February 2013
Some selected Deep Sky Object images. Taken with the Nikon D7000 DSLR on the Meade 8" LX200-ACF telescope. Click a thumbnail to see a larger version.
 M27 Dumbbell Nebula 31 October 2010 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 M57 Ring Nebula 24 August 2012 12 minutes (stacked), ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 M1 Crab Nebula 24 October 2011 15 minutes, ISO 5000 Prime Focus |
 Orion Nebulae 3 January 2011 5 minutes, ISO 6400 145mm lens piggyback |
 M42 Great Orion Nebula 21 February 2012 Merged 10 seconds + 3 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC2024, NGC2023, IC434 Flame & Horsehead Nebulae 16 December 2012 30 minutes, ISO 6400 (stacked) Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC7293 Helix Nebulae 2 November 2010 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC7009 Saturn Nebula 7 November 2010 15 seconds, ISO 12800 Prime Focus + 2X Barlow Lens |
 NGC7662 Blue Snowball Nebula 7 November 2010 30 seconds, ISO 12800 Prime Focus + 2X Barlow Lens |
 M45 Pleiades 7 November 2010 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 M45 Pleiades 23 September 2011 5 minutes, ISO 6400 300mm lens piggyback |
 M76 Little Dumbbell Nebula 24 December 2010 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC2392 Eskimo Nebula 26 January 2011 30 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + 3X TeleXtender |
 NGC3242 Ghost of Jupiter Nebula 8 March 2011 20 seconds, ISO 3200 Prime Focus |
 M97 Owl Nebula 31 March 2011 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 M8 Lagoon Nebula 28 May 2011 1 minute, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 M16 Eagle Nebula 28 May 2011 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 M17 Swan Nebula 28 May 2011 1 minute, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 M20 Trifid Nebula 28 May 2011 30 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC6723/6/7 and IC4812 25 June 2011 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC6960 Veil Nebula 25 May 2011 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC7000 North America Nebula 24 May 2011 5 minutes, ISO 6400 135mm lens piggyback |
 NGC1499 California Nebula 3 January 2011 5 minutes, ISO 6400 145mm lens piggyback |
 Cygnus Loop Nebulae 25 May 2011 2 minutes, ISO 6400 135mm lens piggyback |
 NGC6888 Crescent Nebula 22 May 2011 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC6826 27 June 2011 30 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + 3X TeleXtender |
 NGC6543 Cat's Eye Nebula 30 June 2011 10 seconds, ISO 1600 Prime Focus + 3X TeleXtender |
 NGC7635 Bubble Nebula 29 November 2010 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 Horsehead Nebula 27 November 2011 10 minutes, ISO 3200 Prime Focus |
 NGC7048 27 December 2011 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 IC1805 Heart Nebula 24 December 2011 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 IC1848 Soul Nebula 24 December 2011 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC1535 13 January 2012 30 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC281 Pacman Nebula 13 January 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 IC2118 Witch Head Nebula 17 January 2012 10 minutes, ISO 4000 135mm lens piggyback |
 NGC1999 19 January 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC2264 19 January 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 M78 19 January 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC2440 19 January 2012 3 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC1977 (Running Man Nebula) 26 January 2012 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC2467 28 January 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC1501 11 February 2012 1 minute, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC2261 (Hubble's Variable Nebula) 17 February 2012 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC3132 (Eight-Burst Planetary Nebula) 18 February 2012 30 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC2438 12 March 2012 45 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC2371 15 March 2012 10 minutes, ISO 5000 Prime Focus |
 NGC6302 (Bug Nebula) 17 May 2012 5 minutes, ISO 1600 Prime Focus |
 NGC6337 14 June 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 IC5067 (Pelican Nebula) 19 June 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC6992 19 June 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC6804 9 August 2012 1 minute, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 Abell 70 & PGC187663 14 September 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC7008 14 September 2012 10 minutes (stacked), ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC6572 12 September 2012 5 seconds, ISO 1600 Prime Focus |
 NGC1491 12 September 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC1333 12 September 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC1514 15 September 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC7027 17 September 2012 30 seconds, ISO 500 Prime Focus |
 NGC7026 17 September 2012 1 minute, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC7023 17 September 2012 2 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 Caldwell 19 Cocoon Nebula 8 October 2012 15 minutes (stacked), ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC246 15 October 2012 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 Horsehead Nebula 9 December 2012 30 minutes (stacked), ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
 NGC896 4 February 2013 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
 NGC2359 Thor's Helmet 10 February 2013 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
