The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.

— Anaxagoras 428 BC

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NGC 2244

Camera:  QHY8
Scope:  LX200 14 GPS @ F/2
LPS filter
82 X 45 seconds = 61 minutes

NGC 2244

NGC 2264

124 X 60 seconds
LX200 14 @ F/2
QHY8 camera
Astronomik LPS

NGC 2264

NGC 7635 The Bubble Nebula

96 X 60 seconds = 1.5 hours
Camera: QHY8
LPS Filter
Scope:  LX200 14 GPS @ F/2
 

NGC 7635 The Bubble Nebula

Horse Head Region

148 X 60 seconds = 2.5 hours
Camera: QHY8
LPS filter
Scope: LX200 14 inch @ F/2

Horse Head Region

IC 1318

IC 1318

M27 in Ha and OIII

First attempt at narrow band imaging: Makes mince-meat of our light pollution!

M27 in Ha and OIII

Full Moon

Full Moon

M13

M13

M31

M31