Rob's photos

M108 - Galaxy in Ursa Major

M108 - Galaxy in Ursa Major

15 Jan 2016 205
M97 - The Owl Nebula in Ursa Major

M97 - The Owl Nebula in Ursa Major

15 Jan 2016 203
Ghostly and fainter than I expected.
NGC4036 (left) & 4041 in Ursa Major

NGC4036 (left) & 4041 in Ursa Major

15 Jan 2016 182
An interesting galaxy pair separated by 470,000 light years, NGC4041 is a pretty face on spiral
M109 - Galaxy in Ursa Major

M109 - Galaxy in Ursa Major

15 Jan 2016 181
Framed to include some of its fainter neighbours.
NGC1023 in Perseus

NGC1023 in Perseus

12 Dec 2015 180
This seemed to have a high dynamic range and didn't show much detail. Non-linear stretch didn't really improve matters. It's a barred lenticular galaxy.
NGC2146A in Camelopardalis

NGC2146A in Camelopardalis

12 Dec 2015 182
The prominent dust lane is clearly visible.
NGC925 in Triangulum

NGC925 in Triangulum

12 Dec 2015 201
A lovely barred spiral with plenty of detail and more detail just asking to be teased out. Part of the NGC1023 group.
NGC2403 in Camelopardalis

NGC2403 in Camelopardalis

12 Dec 2015 196
This was unexpectedly bright and fizzing with lots of detail, I spent a long time studying this. Part of the M81 group.
NGC891 - Galaxy in Andromeda

NGC891 - Galaxy in Andromeda

16 Nov 2015 1 186
An 11th mag edge on spiral about 30 million light years away. Other galaxies in the field are circled.
NGC7640 - Galaxy in Andromeda

NGC7640 - Galaxy in Andromeda

15 Nov 2015 171
Second NGC7640 in Andromeda, a barred spiral also 11th mag. The capture contains stars down to mag 19.0 which seems pretty good for my light polluted location.
NGC891 - Galaxy in Andromeda

NGC891 - Galaxy in Andromeda

15 Nov 2015 176
An 11th mag edge on spiral about 30 million light years away.
M31 and companions

M31 and companions

21 Oct 2015 1 264
Using the 66mm refractor at F4 the image appeared with excellent detail after only 5 seconds!
NGC7331 and 'the fleas'

NGC7331 and 'the fleas'

21 Oct 2015 174
Bright galaxy in Pegasus. Stephan's Quintet can be seen in lower left corner. There are at least 17 galaxies in this capture. Taken with 66mm refractor at F4 and Lodestar Camera.
NGC7023/C4 - Iris Nebula

NGC7023/C4 - Iris Nebula

21 Oct 2015 212
The Iris Nebula is a reflection nebula in Cepheus with a bright star in the middle making it a bit challenging.
The Cave Nebula

The Cave Nebula

29 Sep 2015 180
My first attempt using an Ha filter. Captured using a 60mm finder/guider at F3.75.
The Soul Nebula

The Soul Nebula

29 Sep 2015 216
My first attempt using an Ha filter. Captured using a 60mm finder/guider at F3.75.
The Pacman Nebula

The Pacman Nebula

29 Sep 2015 189
My first attempt using an Ha filter. Captured using a 60mm finder/guider at F3.75.
NGC7048

NGC7048

20 Sep 2015 1 197
A magnitude 12.10 planetary nebula in Cygnus.
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