Prior to 2019 Images
5-28-2006 Moon
Postville Observatory
Scope: Meade LX200 10" @ native F6.3 , Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Canon 20Da
1 frame, 0.1 sec, ISO 100
9-15-2007 M31 Andromeda Galaxy
Postville Observatory
Scope: TV101 @F5.4, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Canon 20Da
25 frames, 2 min. ea. , ISO 1600
2-20-2007 Lunar Eclipse Sequence
Front Yard Pleasant Prairie, WI.
Scope: Sigma 24-70 lens with 2x teleconverter, Mount: Tripod
Camera: Canon 20Da
1/30 to 4 sec, 23 frame sequence, ISO 100
3-7-2008 M78 in Orion
Postville Observatory
Scope: TV101 @ native F5.4, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Canon 20Da
25 frames, 240sec, ISO 80
7-1-2008 M51 Galaxy
Postville Observatory
Scope: Celestron C8 @F10, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Starlight SXV-H9, Astrodon LRGB filters,
18x 4 min. L ,bin 1x1
3x 4 min. ea. RGB ,bin 2x2
8-30-2008 M33 Sunflower galaxy
Postville observatory
Scope: LX200 10" @F6.3, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Canon 20Da
20 frames, 5 min ea., ISO 800
11-28-2008 M33 Sunflower Galaxy close up. Postville Observatory .
Camera SXV-H9, scope Celestron C8 @ F10, Astrodon LRGB filters
4-17-2009 M81 Galaxy
Postville Observatory
Scope: Celestron C8 @F10, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Starlight SXV-H9, Astrodon filters
5x 3min ea. LRGB bin1x1
6-13-2009 Crescent Nebula
Postville Observatory
Scope: DSI RC10C 10" @F7.3, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Canon 20da
20 frames, 2 min. ea. , ISO 800
+5 fframes, 30 sec.ea. ISO 800
7-19-2009 Cocoon Nebula
Postville Observatory
Scope: DSI RC10C 10" @F7.3, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Canon 20Da
22 frames, 3 min. ea. , ISO 800
8-14-2009 M27 Dumbell Nebula
Postville Observatory
Scope: DSI RC10C 10" @F7.3, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: Starlight SXV-H9, Astrodon filters
5 x 4 min. ea. , Bin 1x1, HaRGB
6-13-2009 Veil Nebula fragment
Postville Observatory
Scope: DSI RC10C 10" @F7.4, Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: SXV-H9, Astrodon filters
5 x 4 min. ea. , Bin 1x1, Ha
5 x 2 min. ea. , Bin 1x1, RGB
9-10-11 Supernova in M33 (bright star left of center), a lucky catch on an otherwise poor night.
Postville Observatory
Scope: DSI RC10C 10" @F7.3, Mount: Paramount ME. Camera: Starlight SXV-H9
9-18-08-Bubble Nebula, Ha100RGB image, Taken from Postville observatory.
There are issues with color gradients /star colors.
Scope: Celestron C8, camera: Starlight SXV-H9 mono, filters Astrodon HaRGB
7-1-08-milkyway portion
Mount: Paramount ME
Camers: Canon40D, 900Sec-ISO1600 24mm lense F2.8