This is a sample of many of the images I have taken over the past 7 years. Each image is a unique project with its own properties, challenges, and processing techniques
The M33 Galaxy captured with 3 hours of exposure from January 2024
The Orion Nebula shot across 6 hours as a 4-panel mosaic from December 2023
The Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) captured across 23 hours during February 2024
The Sharpless 91 region shot across 48 hours from June through September 2023
Sharpless 240 captured using 38 hours exposure from November 2022 to January 2023
The Orion Nebula captured over 2 hours on 14 March, 2023
Orion’s Belt captured in only 3 hours from January 2023
Sharpless 216 & 221 Region captured over 45 hours during November 2022 - January 2023 and AAPOD2 on 19 Mar 2023
NGC 1499 captured using 39 hours total exposure from November 2022
NGC 7822, captured with 28 hours total exposure in late Summer 2021
Sharpless 202, 18 hours of capture from October 2021
“The Pillars of Darkness” in Taurus. 16 hours exposure from the 2021 Okie-Tex Star Party and AAPOD2 for 23 Nov 2021
“The Reaper” in Aquila. 13 hours exposure from the 2021 Okie-Tex Star Party and AAPOD2 on 23 Dec 2021
Snake Nebula region, 9.75 hours exposure from June 2021
A section of the Large Sagittarius Star Cloud, 9 hours exposure from July-August 2021
A photo series on the North American Nebula - click on the photo to learn more about the differences between each. 27 hours total taken throughout Summer 2021
The Double Cluster in Perseus, shot with 12 hours exposure in December 2020
Barnard 18, a Dark Nebula in Taurus. Shot Nov-Dec 2020 using 46 hours exposure
M33, The Triangulum Galaxy, captured in LHαRGBOiii with 69 hours of exposure in Oct-Nov 2020
NGC 6888 in HαRGB using 25 hours exposure from late Summer 2020
The Summer Beehive Cluster, a 45M year-old Open Cluster 1,200 LY away shot in 6 hours exposure in May 2020
The Virgo Cluster, 37 hours exposure from April 2020 showing hundreds of galaxies 50+ million light-years distant
Sharpless 73, shot in April-May 2020 with 30 hours of exposure
M81 & M82 galaxies with foreground IFN, 40 hours total exposure from Spring 2020
Orion’s Belt Region, 60 hours of Hα, Oiii, and RGB taken across 3 panels in early 2020
Venus transiting the Pleiades from April 3, 2020
The Cave Nebula in Cepheus captured in 34 hours of HαRGB in October 2019
The Heart Nebula, a 2-panel mosaic captured with 90 hours of exposure during Autumn 2019
The Shark Nebula, 15 hours of exposure from the 2019 Okie-Tex Star Party
The Hidden Galaxy in LHαRGB, 32 hours of exposure from the 2019 Okie-Tex Star Party
The 7 Sisters taken in 15 hours of LRGB from Wichita in November 2019
The Great Andromeda Galaxy, 36 hours of exposure from Autumn 2019
The Cygnus Veil captured with 56 hours across 2 panels in HαOiiiRGB in July-October 2019
The Sadr Region in SHO False Color. 4 hours total exposure from August 2019
The Jellyfish Nebula, a supernova remnant pair in Hα/RGB/Oiii. 72 hours total exposure from Spring 2019
The Iris Nebula, 17 hours exposure from August 2018
The Wizard Nebula, 29 hours exposure from Oct-Nov 2018
The Orion nebula, 20 hours exposure from December 2017
The North American & Pelican Nebulae, 2 panel-mosaic from July 2018. Total of 24 hours of exposure
The Flaming Star Nebula in Auriga, 12 hours exposure from December 2017
The Lagoon and Trifid nebula, taken with 6 hours exposure in July 2017, later supplemented with 1 hour of narrowband from July 2020
The Heart & Soul nebulae, taken as a 3-panel mosaic with 62 hours total exposure in Autumn 2017 using an astromod T3i and 72mm doublet
M81 & M82 galaxies, 7 hours exposure from January 2017
NGC 891, an edge-on Galaxy 27M LY distant. 3 hours exposure from January 2017
The Orion Nebula, originally captured in November 2016 with 4.5 hours exposure and later supplemented with 6 hours of narrowband in 2018
The M33 Galaxy, 35min capture from October 2016
The Eagle Nebula, 4 hours exposure from September 2016
NGC 7635 captured with 2.75 hours exposure from September 2016
NGC 6888 captured with 1 hour total exposure from September 2016
M27 captured with 1.5 hours exposure from July 2016
The M51 Galaxy with 55 minutes exposure from July 2016