Messier numbers list
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M1 The Crab Nebula
M1 The Crab Nebula Taken December 2006. Zenithstar 80, LRGB filters, Artemis 285 on an
skyscan EQ6 guided with a ST120 and SC1 webcam
M2
Williams Optics ZS80 675 b/w vesta, 0.5 focal reducer
29/10/2005 30 x 5s stacked all in K3
M3
M4
M5
From Kelling Heath
M6
M7
M8
M9
M10
M11
M12
M13
M14
M15
M16
M17
M18
M19
M20
M21
M22
M23
M24
M25
M26
M27
M28
M29
M30
M31
Williams Optics ZS80 675 b/w vesta, 0.5 focal reducer
27/09/2005 first light for this scope. Poor Polar alignment.
February 2006
M32
M33
Williams Optics ZS80 675 b/w vesta, 0.5 focal reducer
IR filter 04/10/2005
February 2006
M34
M34 Taken 28th November 2006. Zenithstar 80, Artemis 285 on an
skyscan EQ6 guided with a ST120 and SC1 webcam 5 x 2 min subs
M35
M36
M36 Taken 28th November 2006. Zenithstar 80, Artemis 285 on an
skyscan EQ6 guided with a ST120 and SC1 webcam 5 x 2 min subs
M37
M37 Taken 28th November 2006. Zenithstar 80, Artemis 285 on an
skyscan EQ6 guided with a ST120 and SC1 webcam 5 x 2 min subs
M38
M38 Taken 28th November 2006. Zenithstar 80, Artemis 285 on an
skyscan EQ6 guided with a ST120 and SC1 webcam 5 x 2 min subs
M39
M40
M41
M42
My first try.....
110mm f/7.3 newt. 35mm WA eyepiece with Kodak DX7630 camera.
Click image to go to my M42 page with better images
M43
M44
17th December 2006
M45
September 2005
Williams Optics ZS80 675 b/w vesta, 0.5 focal reducer
27/09/2005 first light for this scope. Poor Polar alignment.
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Williams Optics ZS80 with an Orion DS35mm eyepiece and a Kodak DX7630 camera, eyepiece projection. 29/10/2005 1 x 64s exposure.
M46
M47
M48
M49
M50
M51
December 2005
February 2006
March 2007
M52
February 2006
M53
M54
M55
M56
M57
Williams Optics ZS80 675 b/w vesta, 0.5 focal reducer
27/09/2005 first light for this scope. Poor Polar alignment.
M58
M59
M60
M61
M62
M63
February 2006
M64
From Kelling Heath
M65
M66
M67
M68
M69
M70
M71
M72
M73
M74
M75
M76
February 2006
M78
M79
M80
M81
M81 & M82
M83
M84
M85
M86
M87
M88
M89
M90
M91
M92
Williams Optics ZS80 on a Autostar / DS driven EQ6 mount, Artemis 429 with a 0.5 focal reducer.
10 x 30 second subs
M93
M94
M95
M96
M97
M98
M99
M100
M101
February 2006
FromKelling Heath
M102
M103
Williams Optics ZS80 675 b/w vesta, 0.5 focal reducer
IR filter 29/10/2005
M104
M105
M106
M107
M108
M109
M110