Images were taken from the outskirts of Ottawa, ON (45N, 76E) and at the Arkaroola Remote Observatory (30S, 139E).
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Solar System


Eclipse of the Moon, Feb. 2008


Star Clusters and Nebulae


NGC 6341 (aka M92)


IC 434 (Horsehead Nebula)


Planetary Nebula


NGC 650 (aka M76)

in Perseus, 10.1m, size 3.1'x3.1'

NGC 1514

in Taurus, 10.9m, 2.2' diameter with 9.4m star in center.

NGC 6058

in Hercules, 12.9 m, 0.7' diameter

NGC 6720

in Lyra, 8.8m, size 3'x3'

NGC 6852

in Aquila, 12.6m, 28" diameter

Galaxies


NGC 224 (M31)


NGC 672


NGC 891


NGC 3992 (M109)


NGC 5033


NGC 5236 (M83)


NGC 5676


NGC 6632


Hickson 88 (NGC 6978-76)


Peculiar Galaxies - Arp Catalog


Arp 9 - NGC 2523


Arp 18 - NGC 4088


Arp 24 - NGC 3445


Arp 29 - NGC 6946


Arp38 - NGC6412


Arp 65 - NGC 90


Arp 78 - NGC 772


Arp 81 - NGC 6621/6622


Arp 86 - NGC 7753


Arp 91 - NGC 5953/54


Arp 99 - NGC 7549/50


Arp 135 - NGC 1023


Arp 188 - PGC 57129


Arp 189 - NGC 4651


Arp 206 - NGC 3432


Arp 210 - NGC 1569


Arp 236 - IC 1622/23


Arp 244 - NGC 4038/39


Arp 273 - PGC 8961


Arp 297 - NGC 5754


Arp 319 - NGC 7317-20


Arp 337 - NGC 3034 - M82