|
Object |
Other Name(s) |
Type of Object |
Thumbnail Image |
Comments |
| North American Nebula |
NGC7000;
Caldwell20 |
Nebula |
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Takahashi Epsilon 130 image.
|
Canon 300 mm f/3.8 lens, four 10-min
exposures median combined, Canon 20da camera. |
| Perseus A |
NGC1275;
Caldwell24 |
Galaxy Cluster |
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| Pelican Nebula |
IC5067/5070 |
Nebula |
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Takahashi Epsilon 130 image.
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image. |
The North American
Nebula (NGC7000) is also shown. This image is a
combination of two 20-minute exposures on ASA 400 film. |
| Phi Cas Cluster; Caldwell13 |
NGC457 |
Open Cluster |
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|
| Pipe Nebula |
LDN1773 |
Dark Nebula |
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This is a complex
nebular region between Sagittarius and Scorpius. |
| Pleiades |
M45 |
Galactic (0pen) Cluster with Surrounding Nebulosity |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image with Canon 20da.
Three 5-min exposures combined. |
| R CrA Nebula; Caldwell69 |
NGC696726/6729/IC4812 |
Bright Nebula |
 |
From top to bottom
the objects are respectively, NGC6726 (large nebulosity
around a bright star), NGC6729 (small red nebulosity),
and IC4812 (nebulosity around the bright star in the
lower right hand corner). |
| Rho Ophiuchus
Nebulae Complex |
IC4604 |
Complex mixture of
Reflection and Dark Nebulae near the star Rho Ophiuchi |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon
180 image with Canon 20da camera, 10-min exposure. |
| Ringtail Galaxy; Antennae; Caldwell60-61 |
NGC4038+4039 |
Interacting
Galaxies |
AP7 image
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Dream Machine image
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|
| Rosette Nebula; Caldwell49-50 |
NGC2237; 2239;
2244; 2246; 2252 |
Open Cluster with
surrounding nebulosity |
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Dream Machine image
Takahashi Epsilon 130 image with Nikon D100 digital
camera
LXD55 image |
The Takahashi
image consists of three 5-minute exposures added
together. The LXD55 image is a 30-minute exposure on
Kodak Royal Gold ASA 400 film. |
| Running Man Nebula |
NGC1977 |
Reflection Nebula |
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|
| Saturn Nebula |
NGC7009 |
Planetary Nebula |
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|
| Seagull Nebula |
IC2177 |
Complex mixture of
Reflection, Emission, and Dark Nebulae |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image with Canon 20da.
Six 10-min exposures combined. |
| Sculptor Galaxy |
NGC253 |
Large Spiral
Galaxy |
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|
| Snake Nebula |
Barnard 72 |
Dark Nebula |
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|
| Stephan's Quintet of Galaxies |
Arp319; NGC7317,
NGC7318A, NGC7318B, NGC7319, NGC7320 |
Galaxies |
AP7 image
Dream Machine image |
|
| Tau CMa Cluster |
NGC2362 |
Open Cluster |
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|
| Thor's Hammer |
NGC2359 |
Nebula |
AP7 image
Dream Machine Image |
|
| Trifid Nebula |
M20 |
Reflection and
emission nebulae |
 |
This Canon 20da
300 mm telephoto lens image shows both the Trifid Nebula
(M20) and the Lagoon Nebula (M8). |
| Veil Nebula |
Bridal Veil
Nebula; Cirrus Nebula; Cygnus Loop; NGC6960; NGC6992;
NGC6995; Caldwell33 |
Nebula |
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Due to the large
extent of the Veil's nebulosity only a small portion of
it is shown in the first two images.
The lower two images of the Eastern and Western Veil
Nebula, respectively, were taken with the Meade LX55
telescope and a Canon 20da digital camera. |
| Witch Head Nebula |
IC2118 |
Reflection Nebula |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image with Canon 20da.
Three 5-min exposures combined. |
| Zodiacal Light &
Venus in the West |
|
|
 |
Sixty-second
exposure with Nikon D100 digital camera set at ISO 1600
using an 8 mm f/3.5 lens. |
