Asteroids & Dwarf Planets
Astrophotography
Updated: 4 November 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. Asteroid names with a double asterisk (**) are named for places of significance to me.
Year: 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | Friends | Places | Number
Asteroid 29292 Conniewalker * 4 February 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 29292 Conniewalker * (animated) 4 February 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 1 hour interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 4299 WIYN ** 8 February 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 4299 WIYN ** 8 February 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 1 hour interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 4 Vesta 5 March 2021 iPhone 11 Pro Max 1 minute, ISO 12800 Afocal 94X |
Asteroid 4 Vesta (animated) 5 March 2021 iPhone 11 Pro Max 1 minute, ISO 12800, 30 minutes interval Afocal 94X |
Asteroid 70 Panopaea & NGC3344 Galaxy 16 March 2021 D850 DSLR 2 minutes, ISO 12800 Prime Focus |
Asteroid 70 Panopaea & NGC3344 Galaxy (animated) 16 March 2021 D850 DSLR 2 minutes, ISO 12800, 10 minutes interval Prime Focus |
Asteroid 9 Metis 7 April 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 10 minutes interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 9 Metis (animated) 7 April 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 1 hour interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 3 Juno & M10 Globular Cluster 17 June 2021 D850 DSLR 18 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
Asteroid 3 Juno & M10 Globular Cluster (animated) 17 June 2021 D850 DSLR 60 seconds, ISO 6400, 30 minutes interval Prime Focus |
Asteroid 3 Juno & M10 Globular Cluster 18 June 2021 D850 DSLR 15 seconds, ISO 6400 Prime Focus |
Asteroid 3 Juno & M10 Globular Cluster (animated) 18 June 2021 D850 DSLR 15 seconds, ISO 6400, 30 minutes interval Prime Focus |
Asteroid 6 Hebe (animated) 4 August 2021 D850 DSLR 30 seconds, ISO 2500, 30 minute intervals Prime Focus |
Asteroid 227310 Scottkardel * Mag +19.9 9 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 227310 Scottkardel * (animated) 9 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 60 minute interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 3673 Levy * 9 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 3673 Levy * (animated) 9 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 60 minute interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 6398 Timhunter * 27 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 6398 Timhunter * (animated) 27 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 60 minute interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 17025 Pilachowski * 29 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 17025 Pilachowski * (animated) 29 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 60 minute interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
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Asteroid 172525 Adamblock * 29 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400 Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
Asteroid 172525 Adamblock * (animated) 29 October 2021 D850 DSLR 5 minutes, ISO 6400, 60 minute interval Prime Focus + Focal Reducer |
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