Messier Catalog objects taken with an Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max and Meade 12" LX600 telescope, unless otherwise noted. Unless noted, all images taken with the iOS app NightCap Camera (current version as of the image date). Click a thumbnail to see a larger version. My previous iPhone 8 Plus Messier Catalog Astrophotography album is still available.
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M1 Crab Nebula 19 December 2019 Afocal 81X |
M2 Globular Cluster 20 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
M3 Globular Cluster 24 April 2020 Afocal 163X |
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M4 Globular Cluster 13 June 2020 Afocal 163X |
M5 Globular Cluster 25 April 2020 Afocal 163X |
M6 Butterfly Cluster Open Cluster 6 July 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M7 Ptolemy's Cluster Open Cluster 6 July 2020 Afocal 81X |
M8 Lagoon Nebula 6 July 2020 Afocal 81X |
M9 Globular Cluster 13 June 2020 Afocal 163X |
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M10 Globular Cluster 8 June 2020 Afocal 163X |
M11 Wild Duck Cluster 18 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M12 Globular Cluster 8 June 2020 Afocal 163X |
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M13 Great Globular Cluster in Hercules 18 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
M14 Globular Cluster 9 August 2020 Afocal 163X |
M15 Globular Cluster 19 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
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M16 Eagle Nebula 6 July 2020 Afocal 81X |
M17 Swan Nebula 18 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M18 Open Cluster 6 July 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M19 Globular Cluster 13 June 2020 Afocal 163X |
M20 Trifid Nebula 9 August 2020 Afocal 81X |
M21 Open Cluster 9 August 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M22 Globular Cluster 5 August 2020 Afocal 163X |
M23 Open Cluster 9 August 2020 Afocal 81X |
M24 Sagittarius Star Cloud 9 August 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M25 Open Cluster 9 August 2020 Afocal 81X |
M26 Open Cluster 9 August 2020 Afocal 81X |
M27 Dumbbell Nebula 19 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
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M28 Globular Cluster 9 August 2020 Afocal 163X |
M29 Open Cluster 19 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M30 Globular Cluster 20 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
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M31 Andromeda Galaxy 20 October 2019 Afocal 49X |
M32 Andromeda Satellite Galaxy 20 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M33 Triangulum Galaxy 20 October 2019 Afocal 49X |
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M34 Open Cluster 29 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M35 Open Cluster 19 December 2019 Afocal 81X |
M36 Open Cluster 19 December 2019 Afocal 81X |
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M37 Open Cluster 19 December 2019 Afocal 81X |
M38 Open Cluster 19 December 2019 Afocal 81X |
M39 Open Cluster 20 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
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M40 Double Star 19 March 2020 Afocal 81X |
M41 Open Cluster 25 January 2020 Afocal 81X |
M42 Great Orion Nebula 2 January 2020 Afocal 81X (Night Mode) |
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M43 Nebula 2 January 2020 Afocal 81X |
M44 Praesepe, Beehive Cluster Open Cluster 26 January 2020 1X lens + 8X telephoto, SkyTracker Pro |
M45 Pleiades Open Cluster 19 October 2019 1X lens + 8X telephoto, SkyTracker Pro |
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M46 & NGC2438 Planetary Nebula Open Cluster 15 February 2020 afocal 81X |
M47 Open Cluster 15 February 2020 afocal 81X |
M48 Open Cluster 15 February 2020 afocal 81X |
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M49 Galaxy 10 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M50 Open Cluster 15 February 2020 afocal 81X |
M51 Whirlpool Galaxy 14 April 2020 afocal 81X |
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M52 Open Cluster 29 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M53 Globular Cluster 10 April 2020 afocal 163X |
M54 Globular Cluster 5 August 2020 Afocal 163X |
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M55 Globular Cluster 20 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
M56 Globular Cluster 18 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
M57 Ring Nebula 18 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
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M58 Galaxy 10 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M59 Galaxy 10 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M60 Galaxy 10 April 2020 afocal 81X |
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M61 Galaxy 10 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M62 Globular Cluster 13 June 2020 Afocal 163X |
M63 Sunflower Galaxy 24 April 2020 Afocal 163X |
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M64 Blackeye Galaxy 14 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M65 Galaxy 24 February 2020 Afocal 81X |
M66 Galaxy 24 February 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M67 Open Cluster 15 February 2020 afocal 81X |
M68 Globular Cluster 14 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M69 Globular Cluster 5 August 2020 Afocal 163X |
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M70 Globular Cluster 5 August 2020 Afocal 163X |
M71 Globular Cluster 19 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
M72 Globular Cluster 19 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
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M73 Open Cluster 19 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M74 Galaxy 29 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M75 Globular Cluster 19 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
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M76 Little Dumbbell Nebula 29 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M77 Galaxy 31 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M78 Nebula 2 January 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M79 Globular Cluster 17 January 2020 Afocal 163X |
M80 Globular Cluster 13 June 2020 Afocal 163X |
M81 Bode's Galaxy 19 February 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M82 Cigar Galaxy 19 February 2020 Afocal 81X |
M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy 11 May 2020 Afocal 81X |
M84 Galaxy 14 April 2020 afocal 81X |
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M85 Galaxy 14 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M86 Galaxy 14 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M87 Galaxy 15 April 2020 afocal 81X |
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M88 Galaxy 15 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M89 Galaxy 15 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M90 Galaxy 15 April 2020 afocal 81X |
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M91 Galaxy 15 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M92 Globular Cluster 18 October 2019 Afocal 163X |
M93 Open Cluster 15 February 2020 afocal 81X |
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M94 Galaxy 15 April 2020 afocal 81X |
M95 Galaxy 24 February 2020 Afocal 81X |
M96 Galaxy 24 February 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M97 Owl Nebula 26 February 2020 Afocal 81X |
M98 Galaxy 16 April 2020 Afocal 81X |
M99 Galaxy 16 April 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M100 Galaxy 16 April 2020 Afocal 81X |
M101 Pinwheel Galaxy 24 April 2020 Afocal 163X |
M102 Galaxy 24 April 2020 Afocal 163X |
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M103 Open Cluster 29 October 2019 Afocal 81X |
M104 Sombrero Galaxy 16 April 2020 Afocal 81X |
M105 Galaxy 15 March 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M106 Galaxy 16 April 2020 Afocal 81X |
M107 Globular Cluster 13 June 2020 Afocal 163X |
M108 Galaxy 15 March 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M109 Galaxy 16 April 2020 Afocal 81X |
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M110 Andromeda Satellite Galaxy 20 October 2019 Afocal 81X |