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Object	CCD/Film	Comments
TOC M1 page	756 x 483	M1, Crab Nebula gallery
M-3	378 x 242	Exposure time: 3 x 2 minutes. File size: 24 kb.
M-3	756 x 483	Instrument: 12.5"-  f:5 Newtonian Date: 130303 - Exposure time: 4 x 30 sec.
M-13	1392 x 1040	Instrument: 12.5"-  f:5 Newtonian Date: 290407 - Exposure time RGBL: 80 minutes.
M-27 - Variable star, "Goldilocks", discovered by Leos Ondra in 1991.	252 x 242	Variable star in M-27. Data in HTML document.
M-27	Super G800	We have done some C O L O R work too. The Fuji Super G800 Press turned out to be very good for this purpose. This image of M-27 is a 21 minutes exposure. File size 243 kb.
M-27	1392 x 1040	First colour image taken with SXV H9 CCD camera. 2 minutes. Date: 22-08-04. Instrument: 12.5" - f/5 Newtonian
M-27	1392 x 1040	Most recent colour image taken with SXV H9 CCD camera. Exposure time 2 hours. Date: 02-10-07. Instrument: 12.5" - f/5 Newtonian
M-27	1392 x 1040	First colour image taken with 80 mm f/11 APO-Nikkor and SXV H9 CCD camera. Color: 2 x 3 minutes, binning, 2 x 2. Luminance: 3 x 3 minutes. Date: 14-08-05 - 22:40 UT. Click here for hi res. version of image
M27-nova Four different dates	1392 x 1040	Nova reported by Wolfgang Renz based on test image made by Joerg Hanisch. Left image First colour image taken with 80 mm f/11 APO-Nikkor and SXV H9 CCD camera. Color: 2 x 3 minutes, binning, 2 x 2. Luminance: 3 x 3 minutes. Right image taken with 12.5" F/5 Newtonian. Exposure time: 6 x 2 minutes. Follow up image August 27 - 2005 - 23:56 UT
M-27 NOVA	1392 x 1040	Instruments: 80 mm f/11 APO-Nikkor and SXV H9 CCD camera. Color: 3 x 4 minutes, binning, 1 x 1. Luminance: 3 x 4 minutes. Date: August 31 - 2005 - 22:15 UT Hi res image - 2.4 Mb
M-27	1392 x 1040	Instruments: 80 mm f/11 APO-Nikkor and SXV H9 CCD camera. Color: 3 x 4 minutes, binning, 1 x 1. Luminance: 3 x 4 minutes. Date: September 5 - 2005 - 22:00 UT
M-27	1392 x 1040	Instrument: 12.5" f/5 Newtonian. SXV H9 CCD camera. Color: 4 x 3 minutes, binning, 1 x 1. Luminance: 5 x 3 minutes. Date: October 7 - 2005 Click here for hi res. version of image
M-42, The Orion Nebula	HTP 2415	Exposure time: 30 minutes. Developed in MWP-2. File size: 61 kb.
The Trapezium	1392 x 1040	Instrument: 12.5" f/5. 520 secs. Date: Nov. 6th. 2004
M42	1392 x 1040	Instrument: 80 mm f/7.5 Sky-Watcher. SXV H9. Exposure time: 1,5 hours. Date: December 2006 and january 2007
M42	1392 x 1040	Instrument: 80 mm f/7.5 Sky-Watcher. SXV H9. Exposure time: 1,5 hours. Date: December 2006, January 2007 and February 2007
The Trapezium	378 x 242	Field size: 2,2 x 1,7'. Exposure time: 2 sec. Focal length 9.9 m - eyepiece projection. File size: 40 kb.
M-57, The Ring Nebula	755 x 242	Exposure time: RGBL 8x2 minutes. Reduced frame - higher resolutiuon. Instrument: 12.5" Newtonian - fl.= 158 cm. Date: September 27. 2003.
M-57, The Ring Nebula	1392 x 1040	Exposure time: RGBL 9x30 sec. Instrument: 12.5" Newtonian - fl.= 158 cm. Camera: SXV H9 Date: September 28 - 2005.
M-57 The outer envelope	1392 x 1040	The outer envelope. RGB total exposure time: 1 hour. 40 minutes H-Alpha. Taken with SXV H9 CCD camera. Date: 13-08-07. Instrument: 12.5" - f/5 Newtonian
M-76	1392 x 1040	Instrument: 12.5"-  f:5 Newtonian Date: 21-09-2006 - Exposure time: 68 minutes
M-94	378 x 242	No exposure data available. File size: 17 kb.
Owl Nebula	755 x 242	Exposure time: 4 x 4 minutes. Date: April 13. 2001. File size: 17 kb.
M-97 Owl Nebula	1392 x 1040	Date: 07-02-2005. Instrument: 12.5" Newtonian. Camera: SXV H9. Exposure time: Luminance, 5 x 8 min. color 3 x 4 mins. for each color
NGC 188	1392 x 1040	Exposure time: 3 x 4 minutes. Date: 14/01-2005 - taken with 12.5" Newtonian. SXV H9 camera
NGC 2392 Eskimo nebula	755x483	Exposure time: 8 x 15 seconds. Feb. 9. - 2004.
NGC 2392 Eskimo Nebula	1392 x 1040	Exposure time: 15 minutes. Date: 20/03-2006 - taken with 12.5" Newtonian. SXV H9 camera
NGC6543 - Cat Eye  In color	1392 x 1040	Cat Eye Nebula measures only 18". Instrument: 12.5" f/5 Newtonian. LRGB composit. Luminance 3 x 20sec. at 1392 x 1040 mode. Crominance: 3 x 20. Date: 02-04-2005
The Bubble Nebula NGC 7635	696 x 520	Exposure time: 19 x 180 secs. - October 5 - 2005.
The Bubble Nebula NGC 7635	1392 x 1040	Exposure time: 4,5 hours - September 4 and 8 - 2007
The Horsehead Nebula	HTP 2415	Exposure time: 60 minutes - Feb. 17 1993. Developed in D-76 for 14 minutes. Only part of the negative is shown. File size: 108 kb.
The Horsehead Nebula	696 x 520	Exposure time: 8x240 seconds - Jan. 31 2005. H-Alpha pass filter. Instrument: 12.5" f:5 Newtonian
The Horsehead Nebula	1392 x 1040	Exposure time: 8x540 seconds - Feb. 1. 2005. H-Alpha pass filter. Instrument: 12.5" f:5 Newtonian
The Horsehead Nebula	696 x 520	Exposure time: 3 x 300 for RG and B. 7 x 300 seconds for luminance - Nov. 14. 2004. Instrument: 12.5" f:5 Newtonian. Camera: SXV H9 at 2x2 binning
The Horsehead Nebula	1392 x 1040	A combination of the two images above. Instrument: 12.5" f:5 Newtonian. Camera: SXV H9
The Horsehead Nebula	1392 x 1040	194 minutes. H-Alpha filter. Dates: 2012-02-19 and 25. Instrument: 12.5" f:5 Newtonian. Camera: SXV H9
The Rosette Nebula	Kodak 200 ASA	Exposure time: 40 minutes. File size: 170 kb.
IC 410 - NGC 1893	1392 x 1040	Exposure time: H-alpha,17 x 4 minutes. RGB 3 x 4 minutes

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