Here's a set of some of my best. Unless otherwise stated, all were taken with the Konus 200mm
Newtonian and Canon Digital Rebel.
M81 and M82
The Draco Triplet - NGC5985, 5982 & 5981
M33- The Pinwheel - A nearby galaxy
in Triangulum. Photo taken 9-27-05
M101 in Ursa Major
M33, The Pinwheel Galaxy again.
This one taken October 4, 2005.
M31, The Great Andromeda
Galaxy. Photo taken October
1, 2005
M51 - A face-on galaxy in Ursa
Major. This one is neat because it
clearly shows the M51 supernova
discovered June 27, 2005
NGC7331, The Deerlick Cluster and
Stephen's quintet Photo taken
October 4, 2005
NGC7331 region again, taken
October 27, 2005. This is a wider
area, with longer exposures and a
much larger picture
M81 and M82 again. My best to date.
Photo taken November 3, 2005
M108 (top left) and M97 (bottom right).
A galaxy and planetary nebula in Ursa
Major (The Big Dipper). Photo taken
Nobember 3, 2005
M31, M32 and M110 - The Great
Andromeda Galaxy. Photo taken
November 30, 2005
M95, M96 and other galaxies in
Leo. January 5, 2006
M33, A large, face-on galaxy in
Triangulum. Photo taken
January 18-19, 2006
Best of First Light Observatory Photography
Deep Sky - Galaxies
M101, a face-on spiral in Ursa
Major, taken March 17, 2007
M86 and Surrounding galaxies.
Photo taken March 17, 2007
M104, The Sombrero Galaxy,
taken April 16, 2007
M104, The Sombrero Galaxy,
taken April 16, 2007
M104 again, this is a better one,
taken 5-17-2007