Astro-Images - Michael Brown

(click image to view & discuss)	M-51 - Whirlpool Galaxy 5/2/14 Telescope:  C-8+ at F6.3 with I-Optron German Equatorial Mount Camera:  Canon Digital Rebel T1-I Photographed from my yard in Townsend, MA 9 stacked images with 28 minutes total exposure Submitted by Michael Brown on 10/25/2014 17:13:45
(click image to view & discuss)	Pinwheel Galaxy (M-101) 6/27/14 Telescope:  C-8+ at F6.3 with I-Optron German Equatorial Mount Camera:  Canon Digital Rebel T1-I Photographed from my yard in Townsend, MA 3 stacked images with 32 minutes total exposure Submitted by Michael Brown on 10/25/2014 17:15:33
(click image to view & discuss)	NGC 891 - edge-on galaxy in Andromeda 11/5/13 Telescope:  C-8+ at F6.3 with I-Optron German Equatorial Mount Camera:  Canon Digital Rebel T1-I Photographed from my yard in Townsend, MA 1 single image with 10-minute exposure Submitted by Michael Brown on 10/25/2014 17:16:51
(click image to view & discuss)	M-15 - globular cluster in Pegasus 10/27/14 I made this image from 11 - 30-second individual exposures.  It's surprising how overexposed the center is, even with such short exposures.  I remember Al Takeda warning me about that with bright globulars! Submitted by Michael Brown on 11/01/2014 15:21:30
(click image to view & discuss)	Comet Lovejoy 1/10/15.  Canon DSLR on a tripod, 55mm focal length.  15-second exposures.  12 exposures stacked. Submitted by Michael Brown on 01/11/2015 20:23:54
(click image to view & discuss)	NGC 4565 - edge-on galaxy in Coma Berenices Canon Digital SLR, through C8+.  Six images, total exposure 23 minutes. Submitted by Michael Brown on 06/17/2015 19:20:13