Sh 2-132 - Lion Nebula
TS-Optics Photoline 80 mm f/6 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/6 with ZWO ASI EAF
ZWO ASI2600MC PRO, ZWO AM5
Optolong extreme filter
174 x 600s, Bin 1x1 (total: 29h20min)
ASI AIR plus with ASI120MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 10th September - 11th October 2023
IC 1805 - Heart Nebula or Sharpless 2-190 with NGC 896
TS-Optics Photoline 130 mm f/7 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/7 with Starlight Feather-Touch 3545 and ZWO ASI EAF
TS-Flat 2.5, ZWO-M68-OAG, ZWO ASI6200MM PRO,
24 x 900s H-alpha (7nm) and 20 x 900s OIII (12 nm), Bin 1x1 (total: 11 h)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / ASI AIR pro with ASI290MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 14th October - 1st January 2022
IC 410 - Tadpole Neebula with open Cluster NGC 1893 (right)
IC 405 - Flaming star Nebula (left)
TS-Optics Photoline 80 mm f/6 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/4.74 with ZWO ASI EAF
TSRed379, piggyback with baader stronghold on TS-Optics Photoline 130 mm, ZWO ASI2600MC PRO, Optolong extreme
69 x 300s, Bin 1x1 (total: 5h 45m)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / ASI AIR pro with ASI290MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 8th - 13th February 2022
IC 1805 - Heart Nebula or Sharpless 2-190 with NGC 896
TS-Optics Photoline 80 mm f/6 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/4.74 with ZWO ASI EAF
TSRed379, piggyback with baader stronghold on TS-Optics Photoline 130 mm, ZWO ASI2600MC PRO, Optolong extreme
49 x 300s, Bin 1x1 (total: 4h 05m)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / ASI AIR pro with ASI290MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 31th December 2021
IC 1848 - Soul Nebula
TS-Optics Photoline 80 mm f/6 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/4.74 with ZWO ASI EAF
TSRed379, piggyback with baader stronghold on TS-Optics Photoline 130 mm, ZWO ASI2600MC PRO, Optolong extreme
169 x 300s, Bin 1x1 (total: 14h 05m)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / ASI AIR pro with ASI290MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 12th - 14th January 2022 under strong moon light (4 days prior to full moon)
NGC 281 - Sh2-184 - Pacman Nebula
TS-Optics Photoline 130 mm f/7 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/7 with Starlight Feather-Touch 3545 and ZWO ASI EAF
TS-Flat 2.5, ZWO-M68-OAG, ZWO ASI6200MM PRO,
17 x 900s H-alpha (7nm) and 17 x 900s OIII (12 nm), Bin 1x1 (total: 8h 30m)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / ASI AIR pro with ASI290MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 30th September - 10th October 2021
IC1396/IC1396A - Elephants Trunk Nebula
TS-Optics Photoline 130 mm f/7 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/7 with Starlight Feather-Touch 3545 and ZWO ASI EAF
TS-Flat 2.5, ZWO-M68-OAG, ZWO ASI6200MM PRO,
12 x 900s H-alpha (7nm) and 15 x 900s OIII (12 nm), Bin 1x1 (total: 6h 45m)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / ASI AIR pro with ASI290MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 11th August - 2nd September 2021
NGC6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula
TS-Optics Photoline 130 mm f/7 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/7 with Starlight Feather-Touch 3545 and ZWO ASI EAF
TS-Flat 2.5, ZWO-M68-OAG, ZWO ASI6200MM PRO,
14 x 900s H-alpha (7nm) and 10 x 900s OIII (12 nm), Bin 1x1 (total: 6h 00m)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / ASI AIR pro with ASI290MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 09-11th August 2021
NGC6888 and PN G75.5+1.7 - Crescent Nebula and Soap Bubble Nebula
TS-Optics Photoline 130 mm f/7 FPL-53 Triplet APO Refractor at f/7 with Starlight Feather-Touch 3545 and ZWO ASI EAF
TS-Flat 2.5, ZWO-M68-OAG, ZWO ASI6200MM PRO,
9 x 900s H-alpha (7nm) and 10 x 900s OIII (12 nm), Bin 1x1 (total: 4h 45m)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / ASI AIR pro with ASI290MM
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5 sky - SQM approx. 20.40 mag/arcsec2), Switzerland / 09 (high passing clouds) and 11th July 2021
First light with new equipment!!
IC1396/IC1396A - Elephants Trunk Nebula
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/3.65
ZWO ASI6200MM PRO
8 x 900s H-alpha (7nm), Bin 1x1 (total: 2h 00m)
Skywatcher EQ8 on stationary pier / FS-60, Lodestar
Light polluted backyard (bortle 5-6 sky), Switzerland / 11/12-Sept-20
M 42 - Orion Nebula
ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
FLI Microline 16200
two frame mosaic 34 x 120s RGB Bin 1x1 (total: 1h 08m)
ASA DDM85, no guiding
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 05-Sept-16
LDN 777 - Baby Eagle Nebula
ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
FLI Microline 16200
54 x 420s L Bin 1x1, 30 x 420s RGB Bin 2x2 (total: 9h 48m)
ASA DDM85, no guiding
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 01/02/03/04/05/06/07-Sept-16
M 17 - Omega / Swan Nebula
ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
FLI Microline 16200
17 x 420s RGB Bin 2x2 (total: 1h 59m)
ASA DDM85, no guiding
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 04/-Sept-16
NGC 2070 - The Tarantula Nebula
ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
FLI Microline 16200
10 x 420s RGB Bin 1x1 (total: 1h 10m)
ASA DDM85, no guiding
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 04-Sept-16
NGC 6726
ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
FLI Microline 16200
20 x 420s L Bin 1x1, 51 x 420s RGB Bin 2x2 (total: 8h 17m)
ASA DDM85, no guiding
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 30-Aug/01/02-Sept-16
NGC 7293 - Helix nebula
ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
FLI Microline 16200
30 x 420s L Bin 1x1, 46 x 420s RGB Bin 2x2 (total: 8h 52m)
ASA DDM85, no guiding
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 01/02/03/05/06-Sept-16
Nebula Sh 2-54 and open cluster NGC 6604 in Serpens
ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
FLI Microline 16200
17 x 420s H alpha, Bin 1x1 (total: 1h 59m)
ASA DDM85, no guiding
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 08-Sept-16
NGC 2032 Dragon's Head nebula (bottom) - NGC 2020, NGC 2014, NGC 1968, NGC 1955
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300
34 x 300s RGB, Bin 1x1 (total: 2h 50m)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / FS-60, Lodestar
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 04-Sept-16
M 16 - Eagle nebula with pillars of creation
ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
FLI Microline 16200
42 x 300s RGB, Bin 1x1 (total: 3h 30m)
ASA DDM85, no guiding
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 27/28-Aug-16
IC 1274
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300
35 x 300s RGB, Bin 1x1 (total 2h 55m)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / FS-60, Lodestar
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 27/30-Aug-16
M 45
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300
47 x 300s RGB, Bin 1x1 (total 3h 55m)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / FS-60, Lodestar
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 04/05/06-Sep-16
M8 and M20 wirh IC 1274
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
Canon EOS 5d Mark II, Hutech modified
29 x 300s (total 2h 25m)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 30-May-11
Horsehead nebula B 33 with IC 434
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300
35 x 300s RGB, Bin 1x1 (total 2h 55m)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / FS-60, Lodestar
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 02/07-Sep-16
NGC 6334 and NGC 6357
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
Canon EOS 5d Mark II, Hutech modified
25 x 300s (total 2h 05m)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 28-May-11
NGC 6888 - Crescent nebula
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
18 x 600s (total: 3h 00min)
Takahashi EM-200 USD3 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 28-Sept-11
LDN 1622 - dark nebula
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
13 x 900s (total: 3h 15min)
Takahashi NJP FS-2 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 03-Mrz-13
IC 1805 (Heart nebula - Sh2-190)
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
30 x 600s (total: 5h 00min)
Takahashi NJP FS-2 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 15/16-Nov-12
IC 5070
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
12 x 900s (total: 3h 00min)
Takahashi EM-200 USD3 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 02-Sept-11
NGC 6992 Veil nebula
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300
47x 300s (total: 3h 55min)
Takahashi NJP FS-2 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 08/09-Sept-12, 03-Sept-13
NGC 7000
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
22 x 600s (total: 3h 40min)
Takahashi EM-200 USD3 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 27-Aug-11
IC 2944 - Running Chicken nebula
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
6 x 600s (total: 60 min)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 01-Jun-11
Sharpless Sh 2-86 (NGC 6820 emission nebula, NGC 6823 open Cluster)
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
52 x 600s (total: 7h 40min)
Takahashi NJP FS-2 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 17/18-Aug-12
Jelly fish nebula IC 443
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
18 x 600s (total: 3h 00min)
Takahashi EM-200 USD3 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 15-Mrz-12
Horsehead nebula B 33 with IC 434
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
15 x 600s (total: 2h 30min)
Takahashi EM-200 USD3 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 26-Dec-11
IC 1396A
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
12 x 600s (total: 2h 00min)
Takahashi EM-200 USD3 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 02-Oct-11
M 16
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
8 x 600s (total: 80 min)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 08-Jun-11
Bubble nebula - NGC 7635
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
15 x 600s (total: 2h 30min)
Takahashi EM-200 USD3 / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Gurnigelpasshöhe Switzerland / 23-Nov-11
M 20
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
8 x 600s (total: 80 min)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 02-Jun-11
M 20
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300
15 x 300s (total: 75 min)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 02-Jun-11
Cat's paw nebula - NGC 6334
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
6 x 600s (total: 60 min)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 28-May-11
Cat's paw nebula - NGC 6334
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300
15 x 300s (total: 1h 15 min)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 28-May-11
IC 4628
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
10 x 600s (total: 1h 40min)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 03-Jun-11
NGC 3372 - Carina nebula
Takahashi FSQ-106ED at f/5
FLI Microline 8300, Baader H-alpha Filter 7nm
38 x 300s (total: 3h 10min)
Astro-Physics 1200GTO / Borg 50/250, DMK31
Southern Sky Guest Farm TIVOLI, Namibia / 28/29/30-May-11