Deep Sky Photography

Mike Jackson took this image of the Virgo/Coma Berenice cluster of galaxies Tuesday 17th and Wednesday 18th April 2007
From right to left is m84,ngc 4387,m86, ngc 4402, ngc 4388, ngc 4425,ngc 4438,ngc4435,ngc4461,ngc 4458,ngc4473,ngc4477,ngc4479

M13 24th May 2007. Image taken with canon 350d and 150mm newtonian total exposure of approx 45 minutes from single frames 70 to 250 seconds long.
Image was taken over two nights and aligned and stacked in iris then joined with registar. (Mike Jackson)

North American nebula taken with ed80 scope and canon 350d. Top right is part of the pelican nebula.
I used a .8 focal reducer but still couldnt fit it all in this the full frame of the canon 350d,
Image processed in iris, 10 x 4 minute exposures at iso 1600 (Mike Jackson)

m31 was imaged on 3 seperate nights most detail was obtained last friday and saturday. 14 an15 sept 07
scope was my ed80 refractor and canon 350d with .8 focal reducer lumicon deep sky filter
total exposure time nearly 2 hours from 4 minute sub exposures.
m110 is top m32 centre right

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