Images taken at Kitt Peak National Observatory December 12, 13, 14 2004
Image Credits: Fred Calvert / Adam Block / NOAO / AURA / KPNO / NSF
Comet Machholz Witch Head Nebula Cone & Christmas Tree Nebula
NGC 2403 Perseus Double Cluster NGC 613
Gum 1 (vdB93 section of IC2177) Wide Field Image M42 Orion Nebula
NGC 2359 Thor's Helmet
Images Processing Software
MaxIm DL 4, Mira Pro AP, CCD Sharp, SigmaReject Combine (RC Astro), Anti Bloom Filter & Adobe Photoshop CS2
Wide Field Images Taken with a Televue 76 and Televue Field Reducer
Equipment Used to Take These Images
RC Optics 20" Richey Chretien Telescope SBIG ST10XME CCD Camera & AO7
Collecting Flats on the RC 20" Televue 76 attached. Televue 76 on LX200 16" used first night on wide fields
Li'L Dome housing the Mead 16" LX200 between the BIG DOMES
Me in the Li'L Dome on night one Sunrise on the McMath Pierce Solar Telescope