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…
M71 / Angelfish Cluster
Looks like an open cluster, but it’s NOT! Observed on an evening with terrible seeing causing misshapen stars.
NGC 7331 / C30
One of my all time favorite galaxies… early observation with EdgeHD 8″
IC 342 / Hidden Galaxy / C5
Surprisingly challenging galaxy target
Veil Nebula / NGC6960
Carefully framed observation of classic object
Sh2-155 / Cave Nebula / C9
Looming “cave” opening in Cepheus
Sh2-105 / Crescent Nebula / NGC 6888 / C27
Classic target in Cygnus
Sh2-162 / NGC 7635 / Bubble Nebula / C11
Striking Emission Nebula in Cassiopeia
Sh2-142 / Wizard Nebula / NGC 7380
And cranky-looking he is!
M3 / NGC 5272
An early observation with my Askar V
NGC 3938
Charming, perfect, unbarred spiral galaxy in Ursa Major