Recent Observations
Herewith, a database of every observation I’ve ever made, most recent first! Click for more detail, or on the page links at the bottom to review more, 12 at a time, in descending chronological order…
Cave and Bubble Nebulae / C9 / C11
Two famous Caldwell objects, plus the Lobster Claw. Stunning.
C41 / Hyades / Mel 25
The brightest open cluster in the sky.
NGC 7822
A fascinating star-forming region that deserves to be better-known.
Sh2-142 / Wizard Nebula / NGC 7380 Revisit
A revisit to a challenging target. i am getting better at this!
Heart & Soul with Double Cluster
Fun wide-field view of two famous objects located so close together.
NGC 6826 / Blinking Planetary Nebula / C15
Tough night at the office with a full moon.
IC 1396 / Burning Woman Nebula – Revisit
Revisit to one of my absolute favorite targets, better known as the Elephant’s Trunk Nebula, but I feel this older name is more apt.
C34 / Western Veil Nebula / NGC6960-Revisit
Revisit of this classic target for CN Sept 25 Challenge
North American Nebula Complex / Sh2-117 / NGC 7000 / C20
Revisit with a wider field view of this complex inlcuding Pelican Nebula
C14 / Double Cluster / NGC 869 | 884 Revisit
Revisit to classic Caldwell target of two adjacent open clusters in Perseus
Carolines Rose / NGC 7789 – Revisit
Taking advantage of the 2600 camera and improved software for a new visit