First Steps in CCD Astrophotography

(AKA "the Dark Side" by film photographers)

Taken July 2,4, and 10 2005 Location: Saratoga, Calif (N37d17m00s, W122d00m20s)

Images:
Top left: Trifid Nebula M20
Top right: Dumbell nebula M27
Middle Left: Lagoon Nebula M8
Middle Right: Lagoon Widefield
Bottom: Dumbell Nebula July 10
Instrument: Unguided SBIG ST2000, Color Filter Wheel and TV101 or 180 mm f2.8 Nikon Telephoto lens on MI-250 Mount

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First Steps in CCD Astrophotography (AKA "the Dark Side" by film photographers)

First Steps in CCD Astrophotography

(AKA "the Dark Side" by film photographers)