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Updated: 5 December 2020

Selected Deep Sky Object images. Unless otherwise indicated, images were taken with a Nikon D850 DSLR on a Meade 12" LX600 telescope. Click a thumbnail to see a larger version. There is also a Nova & Supernova Astrophotography album.

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M81 Bode's Galaxy
19 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X
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M82 Cigar Galaxy
19 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X
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M81 Cigar Galaxy & M82 Cigar Galaxy
19 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 49X



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M95
24 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X
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M96
24 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X
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M65
24 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X



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M66
24 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X
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NGC3628 Sarah's Galaxy
24 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X
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Leo Triplet (M65, M66, NGC3628)
24 February 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X



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M66
24 February 2020
1 minute, ISO 6400
Prime focus
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy
14 April 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
afocal 81X
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M64 Blackeye Galaxy
14 April 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
afocal 81X



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M87 Galaxy Jet
15 April 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
afocal 81X
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M104 Sombrero Galaxy
16 April 2020
iPhone 11 Pro Max
Afocal 81X
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Leo Triplet of Galaxies (M65, M66, NGC3628)
23 April 2020
D850 DSLR FL 300mm (cropped) piggyback



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Many Galaxies
23 April 2020
D850 DSLR FL 300mm piggyback
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy
23 April 2020
D850 DSLR FL 300mm (cropped) piggyback
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy
25 April 2020
10 minutes (stacked), ISO 5000
Prime Focus



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NGC3628 Sarah's Galaxy
26 April 2020
10 minutes (stacked), ISO 5000
Prime Focus
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NGC4303 (M61) Supernova 2020jfo
11 May 2020
5 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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NGC4303 (M61) Supernova 2020jfo
17 May 2020
7 minutes, ISO 6400 (stacked)
Prime Focus + 2X Powermate



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M81, M82, Comet C/2017 T2 (PanSTARRS)
22 May 2020
D850 DSLR
Piggyback FL 300mm lens
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M81, M82, Comet C/2017 T2 (PanSTARRS)
24 May 2020
D7200 DSLR
Piggyback FL 300mm lens
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NGC4567 & NGC4568 Siamese Twins
9 June 2020
4 minutes (stacked), ISO 6400
Prime Focus



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NGC5907 Knife Edge Galaxy
9 June 2020
5 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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NGC4568 Supernova 2020fqv
13 June 2020
3 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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M85 Supernova 2020nlb
30 June 2020
2 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus



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M85 Supernova 2020nlb
5 July 2020
5 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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NGC4457 SN2020nvb
5 July 2020
2 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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M31 Andromeda Galaxy
8 October 2020
D7200 DSLR (piggyback LX600)
5 minutes, ISO 6400
FL 200mm



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M33 Triangulum Galaxy
8 October 2020
D7200 DSLR (piggyback LX600)
5 minutes, ISO 6400
FL 200mm
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M31 Andromeda Galaxy, M33 Triangulum Galaxy
13 October 2020
D7200 DSLR (piggyback LX600)
5 minutes, ISO 5000
FL 50mm
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NGC404 Mirach Ghost Galaxy
14 October 2020
5 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus



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NGC253 Sculptor Galaxy
13 November 2020
10 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus + UHC filter
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M33 Triangulum Galaxy
14 November 2020
15 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer + UHC
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NGC253 Sculptor Galaxy
4 December 2020
D850 DSLR
15 minutes, ISO 6400
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer + UHC
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