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Astrophotography by CCAS Members

 

  Glenn Elliott  

Last Update:  3-2-2006

Glenn has a great home observatory in Santa Maria and a Meade LX200 GPS 10" f/10 SCT.
All of Glenn's astrophotography is with SBIG CCD equipment described below.

Also see Glenn's Home Observatory Page

Photos are sorted in chronological order with most recent at the top.

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Subject: M8 Lagoon Nebula
Photographer:  Glenn Elliott 

Using an f/6.3 reducer.  SBIG ST-2000XM camera with CFW-8A Color filter wheel.  Exposures - Red 1200 sec, Green 600 sec, Blue 900 sec. Imaged, aligned and processed in SBIG CCDOPS. Cropped in Photoshop 6.0.  September 2005.
Subject: M16 Eagle Nebula
Photographer:  Glenn Elliott 

Using an f/6.3 reducer.  SBIG ST-2000XM camera with CFW-8A Color filter wheel.  Exposures - Red 1200 sec, Green 600 sec, Blue 900 sec. Imaged, aligned and processed in SBIG CCDOPS. Cropped in Photoshop 6.0.  September 2005.
Subject: M17 Swan Nebula
Photographer:  Glenn Elliott 

Using an f/6.3 reducer.  SBIG ST-2000XM camera with CFW-8A Color filter wheel.  Exposures - Red 1200 sec, Green 600 sec, Blue 900 sec. Imaged, aligned and processed in SBIG CCDOPS. Cropped in Photoshop 6.0.  September 2005.
Subject: M20 Trifid Nebula
Photographer:  Glenn Elliott 

Using an f/6.3 reducer.  SBIG ST-2000XM camera with CFW-8A Color filter wheel.  Exposures - Red 1200 sec, Green 600 sec, Blue 900 sec. Imaged, aligned and processed in SBIG CCDOPS. Cropped in Photoshop 6.0.  September 2005.
Subject: NGC 6781 Planetary Nebula
Photographer:  Glenn Elliott 

Using an f/6.3 reducer.  SBIG ST-2000XM camera with CFW-8A Color filter wheel.  Exposures - Red 1200 sec, Green 600 sec, Blue 900 sec. Imaged, aligned and processed in SBIG CCDOPS. Cropped in Photoshop 6.0.  September 2005.
Subject: M27 NGC 6853 Dumbbell Nebula
Photographer:  Glenn Elliott 

Using an f/6.3 reducer.  SBIG ST-2000XM camera with CFW-8A Color filter wheel.  Exposures - Red 1200 sec, Green 600 sec, Blue 900 sec. Imaged, aligned and processed in SBIG CCDOPS. Cropped in Photoshop 6.0.  September 2005.
Subject: NGC 891
Photographer:  Glenn Elliott 

Using an f/6.3 reducer.  SBIG ST-2000XM camera.  One 30-minute exposure.  12-27-2003 
Subject: Stephan's Quintet
Photographer:  Glenn Elliott 

Using an f/6.3 reducer.  SBIG ST-2000XM camera without color wheel.  1-3600 second exposure. Imaged and processed in SBIG CCDOPS. Cropped in Photoshop 6.0. 12-2-2003 

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