Messier Catalog objects taken with an Apple iPhone 8 Plus and Meade 12" LX600 telescope, unless otherwise 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.
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M1 Crab Nebula 19 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
M2 Globular Cluster 26 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
M3 Globular Cluster 2 April 2018 Afocal 163X |
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M4 Globular Cluster 16 May 2018 Afocal 163X |
M5 Globular Cluster 3 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
M6 Butterfly Cluster Open Cluster 19 June 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M7 Ptolemy's Cluster Open Cluster 19 June 2018 Afocal 81X |
M8 Lagoon Nebula 19 June 2018 Afocal 81X |
M9 Globular Cluster 2 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
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M10 Globular Cluster 15 May 2018 Afocal 163X |
M11 Wild Duck Cluster Open Cluster 22 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M12 Globular Cluster 16 May 2018 Afocal 163X |
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M13 Great Globular Cluster in Hercules 21 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
M14 Globular Cluster 17 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
M15 Globular Cluster 29 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
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M16 Eagle Nebula 19 June 2018 Afocal 81X |
M17 Swan Nebula 19 June 2018 Afocal 81X |
M18 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M19 Globular Cluster 2 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
M20 Trifid Nebula 19 June 2018 Afocal 81X |
M21 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M22 Globular Cluster 19 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
M23 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M24 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M25 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M26 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M27 Dumbbell Nebula 11 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M28 Globular Cluster 19 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
M29 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M30 Globular Cluster 26 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
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M31 Andromeda Galaxy 11 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
M32 Andromeda Galaxy satellite (lower left) 11 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
M33 Triangulum Galaxy 11 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M34 Open Cluster 26 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M35 Open Cluster 19 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
M36 Open Cluster 19 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M37 Open Cluster 19 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
M38 Open Cluster 19 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
M39 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M40 Double Star 1 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M41 Open Cluster 17 January 2018 Afocal 81X |
M42 Great Orion Nebula 14 December 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M43 Nebula 14 December 2017 Afocal 81X |
M44 Praesepe, Beehive Cluster 19 January 2018 8X clip-on lens |
M45 Pleiades Open Cluster 22 October 2017 2X + 8X clip-on lens |
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M46 and NGC2438 Open Cluster 3 February 2018 Afocal 81X |
M47 Open Cluster 3 February 2018 Afocal 81X |
M48 Open Cluster 3 February 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M49 Galaxy 9 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M50 Open Cluster 17 January 2018 Afocal 81X |
M51 Whirlpool Galaxy 2 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M52 Open Cluster 26 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M53 Globular Cluster 13 April 2018 Afocal 163X |
M54 Globular Cluster 19 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
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M55 Globular Cluster 24 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
M56 Globular Cluster 24 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
M57 Ring Nebula 21 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
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M58 Galaxy 9 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M59 Galaxy 9 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M60 Galaxy 4 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M61 Galaxy 9 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M62 Globular Cluster 2 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
M63 Sunflower Galaxy 2 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M64 Blackeye Galaxy 9 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M65 Galaxy 6 March 2018 Afocal 81X |
M66 Galaxy 6 March 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M67 Open Cluster 3 February 2018 Afocal 81X |
M68 Globular Cluster 3 May 2018 Afocal 163X |
M69 Globular Cluster 19 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
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M70 Globular Cluster 21 June 2018 Afocal 163X |
M71 Globular Cluster 25 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
M72 Globular Cluster 24 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
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M73 Open Cluster 23 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M74 Galaxy 18 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
M75 Globular Cluster 24 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
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M76 Little Dumbbell Nebula 9 November 2017 Afocal 163X |
M77 Galaxy 19 November 2017 Afocal 81X |
M78 Nebula 14 December 2017 Afocal 81X |
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M79 Globular Cluster 17 January 2018 Afocal 163X |
M80 Globular Cluster 15 May 2018 Afocal 163X |
M81 Bode's Galaxy 5 February 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M82 Cigar Galaxy 5 February 2018 Afocal 81X |
M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy 4 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
M84 Galaxy 13 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M85 Galaxy 13 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M86 Galaxy 13 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M87 Galaxy 13 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M88 Galaxy 13 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M89 Galaxy 13 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M90 Galaxy 3 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M91 Galaxy 3 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
M92 Globular Cluster 24 October 2017 Afocal 163X |
M93 Open Cluster 3 February 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M94 Galaxy 3 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
M95 Galaxy 6 March 2018 Afocal 81X |
M96 Galaxy 6 March 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M97 Owl Nebula 6 March 2018 Afocal 81X |
M98 Galaxy 4 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
M99 Galaxy 4 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M100 Galaxy 4 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
M101 Pinwheel Galaxy 2 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M102 Galaxy 2 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M103 Open Cluster 26 October 2017 Afocal 81X |
M104 Sombrero Galaxy 3 May 2018 Afocal 81X |
M105, NGC3371, NGC3373 Galaxies 6 March 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M106 Galaxy 1 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
M107 Globular Cluster 15 May 2018 Afocal 163X |
M108 Galaxy 6 March 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M109 Galaxy 1 April 2018 Afocal 81X |
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M110 Andromeda Galaxy satellite 11 November 2017 Afocal 81X |