Messier 5

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Messier 5: distance  24,500 light years
Messier 5: distance 24,500 light years

Frames :  7 X Lum  x 80s , 4 x Lum x 5 m,  6 x R x 5m,  5 x G x 5m , 5 x B, 5m, 1 x HA x 15 m

Messier 5

Messier 104: Sombrero Galaxy

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Sombrero Galaxy - distance : 29.3 million light years
M104 Sombrero Galaxy – distance : 29.3 million light years

Frames : 8 x Lum x 10min , 2 x R x 12m , 2 x R x 14m, 2 x G 14 m,  2 x B x 15 m

M104

Messier 51, Whirlpool Galaxy – redux

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messier 51, Whirlpool Galaxy: distance  23 million light years
messier 51, Whirlpool Galaxy: distance 23 million light years

 

Added 3 x 10, L to the 5/11/2014 picture

Messier 51, Whirlpool Galaxy

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Messier 51,  Whirlpool Galaxy
Messier 51, Whirlpool Galaxy:  distance: 23 million light years

Frames : 7 x 5m Lum, 4 x 5M Red, 4 x 5M Green , 4 x 5M Blue

M51

Rosette Nebula

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Rosette Nebula - distance 5,200 light years
Rosette Nebula – distance 5,200 light years

Taken 1/25/2014 – Frames: 3 x Ha x 20m, 3 x OIII x 10m, 3 x SII x 10m ( OIII ,SII not enough exposures/time for true color) – Hubble palette

Rosette

M33 Triangulum Galaxy

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Messier 33 -Triangulum Galaxy - distance 3 million light years
Messier 33 -Triangulum Galaxy – distance 3 million light years

Taken 1/25/2014 –  L : 4 x 10m , R : 3x 10m, G 3 x 10m, B 3 x 10m

Jupiter

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Jupiter and its moons
Jupiter and its moons

Jupiter

HorseHead Nebula

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Horsehead Nebula – distance: 1500 light years in Orion
Horsehead Nebula – distance: 1500 light years in Orion

Taken 1/20/2014 : Frames 8 x 15m – no filter -Lost frames due to plane traffic)

Horshead

Moon- Revisited

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Mare Crisium
Mare Crisium

 

Langrenus
Langrenus

 

Taken on 1/4/2014. Integrated 880 and 836  frames respectively and increased sharpening

Wolf moon

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Wolf full moon - January 15th 2014. Apogee full moon
Wolf full moon – January 15th 2014. Apogee full moon