THE POOR MAN'S ASTRONOMY WEB SITE

THE CONSTELLATION OF CYGNUS THE SWAN. NOTE THE NORTH AMERICAN NEBULA SLIGHTLY TO THE UPPER LEFT OF CENTER. DENEB IS JUST TO THE UPPER RIGHT OF THE NEBULA. TAKEN WITH A 50MM F2 FOR ABOUT 15 SECONDS UNGUIDED ON SCOTCHROME 400 SLIDE FILM..

SAGITTARIUS. 50MM F2 SCOTCHROME 400 SLIDE FILM, UNGUIDED ABOUT 15 SECONDS EXPOSURE AUTUMN OF 1993

SCUTUM STAR CLOUD. M16 AND M17 AT LOWER RIGHT (SMALL PINKISH SPOTS). 50MM F2 UNGUIDED ON SCOTCHROME 400 COLOR SLIDE FILM AUTUMN OF 1993.

THE SWORD OF ORION WITH M42 THE GREAT NEBULA 270MM F5.6 PIGGYBACK EXPOSURE AROUND 5 MINUTES SCOTCHROME 400 SLIDE FILM WINTER OF 1993-1994

A 400MM F6.3 LENS GETS A CLOSER LOOK. THIS LENS MAKES A FINE ADDITION TO ANY ASTROPHOTOGRAPHERS ARSENAL OF TOOLS. SCOTCHROME 400 SLIDE FILM EXPOSURE ABOUT 5 MINUTES WINTER OF 1993-1994.

DOUBLE CLUSTER IN PERSEUS. 270MM F5.6 ABOUT 5 MINUTES SCOTCHROME 400 COLOR SLIDE FILM.

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