Asteroids & Dwarf Planets
Astrophotography
Updated: 23 August 2021
Some selected asteroid and dwarf planet images. Images taken with a Meade 12" LX600. Click a thumbnail to see a larger version.
Asteroid names with a single asterisk (*) are named for friends or past professors.
Year: 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | Friends | Places | Number
Asteroid 1761 Edmondson * 11 January 2018 D7200 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 1761 Edmondson * (animated) 11-12 January 2018 D7200 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 20 Massalia 6 February 2018 D850 DSLR 2 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 20 Massalia (animated) 6 February 2018 D850 DSLR 2 minutes, ISO 6400, 1 hour interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 9144 Hollisjohnson * 7 February 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 9144 Hollisjohnson * (animated) 7 February 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 1 hour interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 14505 Barentine * 9 April 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 14505 Barentine * (animated) 9 April 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 1 hour interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 117736 Sherrod * (Mag +19.2) 14 April 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 117736 Sherrod * (animated) 14 April 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 1 hour interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 5536 Honeycutt * 17 April 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 5536 Honeycutt * (animated) 17 April 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 1 Ceres 8 May 2018 D850 DSLR 10 seconds, ISO 3200 Prime Focus |
Asteroid 1 Ceres (animated) 8 May 2018 D850 DSLR 10 seconds, ISO 3200, 15 minute intervals Prime Focus |
Asteroid 4 Vesta 19 June 2018 D850 DSLR 30 seconds, ISO 3200 Prime Focus |
Asteroid 4 Vesta (animated) 19 June 2018 D850 DSLR 30 seconds, ISO 3200, 15 minute intervals Prime Focus |
Asteroid 1988 Delores * 8 September 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 1988 Delores * (animated) 8 September 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 1 hour interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 4 Vesta 29 September 2018 iPhone 8 Plus 1 minute, ISO 8448 Afocal 94X |
Asteroid 4 Vesta (animated) 29 September 2018 iPhone 8 Plus 1 minute, ISO 8448, 1 hour interval Afocal 94X |
Asteroid 1765 Wrubel * 31 October 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 1765 Wrubel * (animated) 31 October 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 9143 Burkhead * 3 December 2018 D850 DSLR 167 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 9143 Burkhead * 8 December 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 9143 Burkhead * (animated) 8 December 2018 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
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