Product Catalog

p.12 (M81) Spiral Galaxy. Jack Newton.
Meade 16" LX200 & Finger Lakes Dream Machine.
Exposure: LHaRGB; 10:10:10:12:15 minutes.
p.18 (M51) Whirlpool Galaxy. Mark Sibole.
Deep Sky Imager PRO II & Meade ETX-125 piggy backed on 10" LX200.
Exposure: LRGB; 136:40:40:40. Guiding: Deep Sky Imager PRO.
p.18 (NGC4565) Edge on Spiral Galaxy. Mark Sibole.
Deep Sky Imager PRO II & Meade ETX-125 piggy backed on 10" LX200
Exposure: LRGB; 64:30:30:30. Guiding: Deep Sky Imager PRO.
p.19 The Moon. Mark Sibole.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II and 80mm Refractor piggy back on 10" LX200.
Imaged with Ha filter (350 frames).
p.42 (M31) The Andromeda Galaxy. Steve Hamilton.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II & Meade 8" LXD75 Schmidt-Newtonian.
Exposure: 4 panel mosaic, 1 hour per panel (LRGB 120 Frames x 30
Seconds each).
p.43 (M45) The Pleiades. Peter Kennet.
Meade 8" LXD75 Schmidt-Newtonian & Olympus OM-1. Exposure: 30 minutes.
p.43 (M81) Spiral Galaxy. Steve Hamilton.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II & Meade 8" LXD75 Schmidt-Newtonian.
LRGB; L = 40 x 30 seconds, RGB = 30 x 30 seconds.
p.43 (M8) The Lagoon Nebula. Peter Kennet.
Meade 8" LXD75 Schmidt-Newtonian & Olympus OM-1. Exposure: 30 minutes.
p.44 The Moon. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400 & Yankee Robotics Trifid II CCD camera. Mosaic of many
short exposures.
p.46 (NGC 7293) The Helix Nebula. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400 & Yankee Robotics Trifid II CCD camera.
Narrowband image using Ha and OIII filters. Exposure: 100 minutes per filter.
p.48 Comet Hyakutake. Jason Ware.
Meade 6" 152 ED Telescope. Film: Fuji HG 400. Exposure: 30 minutes.
p.56-57 (M42) The Orion Nebula. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400. CCD/Film blend: Yankee Robotics CCD, Kodak 400.
Exposure: 40:120 minutes.
p.58 South Polar Region of the Moon. Kevin Muenzler.
Meade 8" LX90.
p.59 Jupiter. Lee Zagar.
Meade 8" LX90 & Meade Deep Sky Imager.
p.59 (M57) The Ring Nebula. Alexandre Bouquin.
Meade 8" LX90 & Philips Vesta Pro Webcam. Exposure: 70 frames x 15 seconds.
p.59 Saturn. Ed Sampson.
Meade 8" LX90 @ f/20 & TouCam Pro 2. Exposure: 1100 stacked frames.
p.61 (M100) The Sombrero Galaxy. Steve Hamilton.
Meade 8" LX90 @ f/6.3 & Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO. Exposure: LRGB;
L=20x3 min, RGB=10x3 min. Processed with Drizzle.
p.68 (M13) Globular Cluster in Hercules. Mark De Regt.
Meade 12" LX400 & SBIG ST-8SE CCD Camera.
p.70 (NGC2237 & 2244) The Core of the Rosette Nebula. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400 & Yankee Robotics Trifid II CCD camera. Exposure: SII,HA,
OIII filters, 2:2:2 Hours. Guiding: Meade Deep Sky Imager.
p.76 (M20) The Trifid Nebula. Tony Cordaro.
Meade LX200-ACF & Canon 350d. Exposure: 10 x 3 minute exposures, ISO800.
p.92 (NGC6992) The Veil Nebula. By Chuck Domaracki.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II & 80mm Refractor piggy back on Meade LX200GPS.
Exposure: 30minutes; Ha and OIII.
p.93 (M1) The Crab Nebula. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400 & Yankee Robotics Trifid II CCD camera. Exposure: HaRBG;
120:40:40:40 minutes. Guiding: Meade Deep Sky Imager.
p.94 The Sun in Hydrogen-alpha light. Jack Newton.
Meade 7" APO & Coronado 90mm Ha Filter & Meade Pictor 1616XT CCD Camera.
p.96 (NGC2237 & 2244) The Rosette Nebula. Jack Newton.
Meade 7" APO & Finger Lakes Dream Machine CCD camera. LHaRGB;
10:10:5:12:15 minutes.
p.96 The Sun in Hydrogen-alpha light. Jack Newton.
Coronado 90mm MaxScope 90 & Canon 20Da.
p.96 (M45) The Pleiades. Jack Newton.
60mm Borg f/4 & Canon 20Da.
p.98 (M31) The Andromeda Galaxy. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" Schmidt Camera Telescope. Film: Kodak Tech Pan, Fuji 100.
Exposure: 40:30 minutes.
p.99 The Moon. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400 & Yankee Robotics Trifid II CCD camera. Exposure: Mosaic of
Two Short Exposures.
p.99 (M8) The Lagoon Nebula. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400 & Yankee Robotics Trifid II CCD camera. Exposure: LRBG,
40:40:40:40 minutes. Guiding: Meade Deep Sky Imager.
p.104 Third Contact. Mike Reynolds.
Meade 80mm ED APO & Canon 10D.
p.105 (M100) Spiral Galaxy. Mark Sibole.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II & Meade 80mm ED APO. Piggybacked on the
10" LX200. LRGB, 54:32:32:32 Minutes. Guiding: Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO.
p.105 (NGC6992) The Veil Nebula. Mark Sibole.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II & Meade 80 mm APO with Meade f/6.3 reducer
piggyback on 10" LX200. Exposure: HaRGB; 40:32:32:32 minutes.
p.111 Saturn. Edward Roach.
Meade 8" LX90 & ToUcam.
p.111 The Moon. Mark Sibole.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO & ETX-90 piggy back on 10" LX200.
Exposure: 800 x .0025seconds.
p.111 Mars. Chuck Reese.
Meade Deep Sky Imager II & Meade 10"LX200GPS @ f/20. Exposure: 108 x .0442 seconds.
p.113 (M16) The Eagle Nebula. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400 & Yankee Robotics Trifid II CCD camera. Exposure: HA, OIII, SII,
100:60:60 minutes. Guiding: Meade Deep Sky Imager.
p.115 M81 & M82. Jack Newton.
Meade 16" LX200 & Finger Lakes Dream Machine. Exposure: LHaRGB; 10:10:10:12:15 mintues.
p.116 Saturn. Ken Gamble.
Meade Lunar Planetary Imager (LPI
) & Meade 8" LX90 @ f/20.
p.116 (NGC 1977) The Running Man Nebula. Jean-Paul Longchamp.
Meade Deep Sky Imager II & Meade 10" LX200 @ f/4.Exposure: 15 x 4 min.
Guiding: Meade Deep Sky Imager.
p.116 (NGC2264) The Christmas Tree Cluster and Cone Nebula. Mark Sibole.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II & 80mm APO. Exposure: HaRGB; 60:32:32:32 minutes.
p.117 (NGC 2237) The Rosette Nebula. Matt Taylor.
Meade Deep Sky Imager Pro II & 80mm Refractor on Meade LXD650
equatorial mount. Exposure: 15 panel mosaic, 1 hour per panel
(6 frames x 10 min. each). Guiding: SBIG ST-2000.
p.118 (M109) Spiral Galaxy. Chuck Reese.
Meade Deep Sky Imager & 10" LX200GPS. Exposure: : LRGB; 60:32:32:32 minutes.
Guiding: Deep Sky Imager PRO.
p.118 (M101) Spiral Galaxy. Neil Fleming.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO & 127mm Refractor.
Exposure: LRGB; L 49x2min, R 40x1min, G 39x1min, B 37x85secs.
p.118 (M1) The Crab Nebula. Matt Taylor.
Meade Deep Sky Imager, Deep Sky Imager PRO & Meade 12" LX200GPS @ f/3.52.
Exposures: DSI = 10 x 8 Minutes. DSI Pro = 5 x 8 Minutes.
p.118 (NGC 7293) The Helix Nebula. Steve Hamilton.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO & 8" LX90 @ f/3.3. Exposure: LRGB; 112:48:48:24 minutes.
p.119 The Moon. Ed Sampson.
Meade Lunar Planetary Imager (LPI) & 8" LX90 @ f/3.3. Mosaic of 5 images.
p.119 Saturn. John Bartucci.
Meade Lunar Planetary Imager (LPI) & Meade 8" LX200GPS Schmidt-Cassegrain.
Exposure: 250 x 0.25 seconds.
p.119 Jupiter. Steve Hamilton.
Meade Lunar Planetary Imager (LPI) & Meade 8" LX90 @ f/10.
Exposure: 88 images stacked.
p.120 (M16) The Eagle Nebula. Mark Sibole.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO & Meade 80mm ED APO piggybacked on 10" LX200.
Exposure: HaRGB; 72:8:8:8 minutes.
p.120 (M42) The Great Orion Nebula. Peter OBrien.
Meade DSI PRO & Meade 10" LX200. Mosaic of 5 images.
p.120 (M13) Hercules Cluster. Peter O’Brien.
Meade Deep Sky Imager & Meade 10" LX200 @ f/3.3. Exposure: 65 frames x 15 seconds.
p.122 (NGC 2024 + NGC1333) The Flame and Horsehead Nebula. Mark Sibole.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II & 80mm Refractor piggyback on LX200.
Exposure: 4 panel mosaic; Flame HaRGB; 60:12:12:12 minutes, Horsehead
HaRGB 60:20:20:20 minutes.
p.122 (NGC 1977) The Running Man Nebula. Mark Sibole.
Meade Deep Sky Imager PRO II & ETX-125 @ f/7.5. Exposure: LRGB; 60:12:12:12 minutes.
p.134 Jupiter. Rodney Berryman.
Meade Lunar Planetary Imager (LPI) & 7" LX200. Exposure: 2 seconds.
p.134 Mars. Noel Carboni.
Meade Lunar Planetary Imager (LPI) & 10"
LX200GPS @ f/20. Exposure: 41 frames stacked.
p.134 Saturn. Thierry Legault.
Meade 12" LX200 & Philips webcam. Exposure: 900 images stacked.
p.144 (M27) The Dumbbell Nebula. Jason Ware.
Meade 12" LX400 and Yankee Robotics Trifid II CCD camera. Exposure: HA, OIII,
100:100 minutes. Guiding: Meade Deep Sky Imager.
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