Selected Deep Sky Object images. Unless otherwise indicated, images were taken with a Nikon D7200 DSLR. Images taken before 25 February 2016 were done using a Meade 8" LX200-ACF telescope; later images were done using a Meade 12" LX600. Click a thumbnail to see a larger version.

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V1025 Tauri 1 January 2016 10 minutes, ISO 12800 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	M1 Crab Nebula 1 January 2016 5 minutes, ISO 12800 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	Flame & Horsehead Nebulae 1 January 2016 11 minutes (stacked), ISO 12800 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
M42 Orion Nebula 1 January 2016 1 minute, ISO 12800 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	IC2118 Witch Head Nebula 11 January 2016 5 minutes, ISO 12800 Piggyback 135mm	Flame and Horsehead Nebulae 11 January 2016 5 minutes, ISO 12800 Piggyback 300mm
NGC2392 Eskimo Nebula 11 January 2016 iPhone 6s Plus (NightCap Pro) Afocal 154X	NGC2392 Eskimo Nebula 30 January 2016 30 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + 2X Powermate	M42 Orion Nebula 6 February 2016 30 seconds, ISO 800 & 12800 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
M42 Orion Nebula 26 February 2016 30 seconds, ISO 3200 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	Horsehead Nebula 27 February 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	M97 Owl Nebula 26 March 2016 10 minutes, ISO 3200 Prime Focus
M1 Crab Nebula 12 March 2016 30 seconds, ISO 12800 Prime Focus	M78 1 April 2016 5 minutes, ISO 4000 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	NGC1977 Running Man Nebula 1 April 2016 2 minutes, ISO 4000 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
IC410 1 April 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	M57 Ring Nebula 3 September 2016 60 seconds, ISO 3200 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	M16 Eagle Nebula 4 September 2016 60 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
M17 Swan Nebula 4 September 2016 60 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	M20 Trifid Nebula 4 September 2016 60 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	M8 Lagoon Nebula 4 September 2016 60 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
M45 Pleiades 9 September 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	M76 Little Dumbbell Nebula 9 September 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	NGC7293 Helix Nebula 3 October 2016 3 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
NGC7635 Bubble Nebula 23 September 2016 5 minutes, ISO 12800 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	NGC281 Pacman Nebula 23 September 2016 5 minutes, ISO 12800 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	IC1396 Elephant Trunk Nebula 24 September 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
IC1805 Heart Nebula 1 October 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	IC1848 Soul Nebula 1 October 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	IC1747 Planetary Nebula 1 October 2016 30 seconds, ISO 2500 Prime Focus
M57 Ring Nebula 4 October 2016 1 minute, ISO 3200 Prime Focus	M27 Dumbbell Nebula 4 October 2016 3 minutes, ISO 5000 Prime Focus	NGC6888 Crescent Nebula 4 October 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
NGC6992 1 November 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus	NGC6960 Veil Nebula 1 November 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus	M1 Crab Nebula 6 November 2016 5 minutes, ISO 4000 Prime Focus
M42 Orion Nebula 6 November 2016 2 minutes, ISO 2500 Prime Focus	Abell 70 & PGC187663 18 November 2016 1 minute, ISO 6400 Prime Focus	NGC7008 Planetary Nebula 22 November 2016 2 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus
NGC1514 Planetary Nebula 22 November 2016 2 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus	NGC1333 22 November 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus	NGC1491 22 November 2016 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus
IC405 23 November 2016 2 minutes, ISO 12800 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer	NGC7662 Blue Snowball Planetary Nebula 23 November 2016 30 seconds, ISO 1000 Prime Focus	NGC2392 Eskimo Nebula 24 November 2016 15 seconds, ISO 800 Prime Focus
M42 Great Nebula in Orion 4 December 2016 30/10 seconds, ISO 3200/1600/100 Prime Focus	IC434 Horsehead Nebula 4 December 2016 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus	NGC2359 Thor's Helmet 4 December 2016 10 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus