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2021 Images

IC444 Jellyfish Nebula

3-19-21  IC443 Jellyfish Nebula HaO3RGB


Scope:  Borg 90FL @ F3.9 Mount:  CEM25  

Camera: ASI 6200M Pro / Chroma     RGB/ HA/ O3 filters 

5.3 hr.  Imaging time.


8-14to15-21   NGC 6888  Crescent HaO3RGB Nebula Wide Angle.   Postville Observatory, (near NewGlarus, Wi. )


NOTES: This is a Wide Angle image re-taken of the first  top image of the 2019 set. This image is inverted as it was taken in the eastern sky, where as the 2019 image was taken in the western sky.

Scope: Borg 200mm FL , 55 Fluorite ;  Mount: Paramount ME

Camera: ASI294M pro / Filters: Astrodon1+Ha 6nm +Chroma O3 3nm

Total image time = 3 hr.

8-13to15-21    NGC 6888 ( a.k.a. Sh2-105)  Crescent Nebula HaO3RGB.

Postville Observatory, (near NewGlarus, Wi. )
NOTES:  The added blue-green color is due to an added Oxygen (O3) filter, which I did not have for the  2019 image  


Scope:  1750mm FL  DSI RC10 @ F7.3 ,  Mount:  Paramount ME  

Camera: ASI 6200M Pro / Chroma   RGB and HA / O3 3nm filters  

4.8 hr. Total image integration time.

Center crop of the previous image to show more detail 


 8-2thru9-7-21   SH2-155  Cave Nebula HaO3RGB.    Pleasant Prairie, WI.
Note: This image was taken over a 5 week span and is not very bright as compared to the Crescent or Bubble Nebulas.


Scope:  Borg 320mm FL ,90 Fluorite @ F3.9 Mount:  CEM25   

Camera: ASI 6200M Pro / Chroma  RGB and HA / O3 3nm filters  

5.6 hr. Total image integration time.


 8-15to16-21  NGC7635 Bubble  Nebula  SHO.   Postville Observatory, (near NewGlarus, Wi. ) 


Scope: Borg 200mm FL , 55 Fluorite ;  Mount: Paramount ME 

Camera: ASI294M pro. Astrodon1 RGB+Ha 6nm, Chroma O3/ SII 3nm

Total image integration = 4.2 hr

8-13to15-21  NGC 7635 Bubble  Nebula  HaO3RGB

 Postville Observatory, (near NewGlarus, Wi. )   

NOTE:  The flare around the bright blue star is an artifact of the DSI RC10 scope.  


Scope: 1750mm FL  DSI RC10 @ F7.3  ,  Mount:  Paramount ME   

Camera: ASI 6200M, Chroma RGB + Ha/ O3 3nm 

Image time = 6.1 hr.

Center crop of the previous image to show more detail


IC 1805 Heart and IC 1848 Soul Nebulas HaO3RGB, Pleasant Prairie, Wi.


Scope: Borg 90FL , Mount: GEM45

Camera: 6200M pro / Chroma RGB and Ha / O3 (3nm) filters

Total integration = 2.4hr

9-10-21   Heart  Nebula  HaO3RGB center close-up. Taken from Postville Observatory.


Scope: 1750mm FL  DSI RC10 @ F7.3 ,  Mount:  Paramount ME   

camera: ASI6200M, Chroma RGB + Ha,O3 3nm filters

Total time = 3.1hr

12-25-21  NGC 2264 Cone Nebula HaO3RGB, Pleasant Prairie, Wi.


Scope: Borg90FL @ F3.9 ,  Mount:  iOptron GEM28
Camera: ASI6200M pro, Filters: Chroma Ha/O3/RGB

Total : 5.8hr.


9-16-21  NGC 7000 North American and IC 5067 Pelican Nebula HaO3RGB  - wide

Pleasant Prairie,Wi.


Scope: 90FL on a GEM28 mount

Camera: ASI6200M pro, Chroma Ha, O3, RGB filters

Total time = 4.7hr


North American and Pelican Nebula 8-15 thru 9-16-21  Close up

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