"First Light" ST-10E Sample Images

 

10_M20_fullsize_motoki_thumb.jpg (159637 bytes) M20 Trifid Nebula
Mototsugu Motoki, M.D.

ST-10E, CFW8A
Newtonian reflector (f=1500mm, F5)
L=1 x 4 min(high resolution)
R=G=2 min(high resolution)
B=2 x 2 min (high resolution)

Click below to see:
1/4 sized image (75k)
Full sized image (267K)
(Cropped and reduced by the author)

 

 

10_omega-st10_john_gleason_thumb.jpg (105322 bytes) Omega Centauri
John Gleason

ST-10E
Astro Physics AP130 EDF at F/6
9 x 120 second exposures

(Click on the image to see it full size - reduced by author)

 

Moon-h1_shrp_reduc_thumb.jpg (38216 bytes)  

Moon
Michael Barber / SBIG

ST-10E Prototype Test Shot
Astro Physics AP130 EDF at F/6
H-alpha filter
0.11 second exposure

(Click on the image to see it 1/4 of original size)

 

M106_thumb_motoki.jpg (7405 bytes)  

M106 with NGC 4248 (mag 13.1)
Mototsugu Motoki, M.D.

ST-10E, CFW8A
Newtonian reflector (f=1500mm, F5)
L=5 min x 4 (high res)
R=G=2.5 min x 2 (x 2 binning)
B=5min x 2(x 2 binning)

Click below to see:
1/3 sized image (40k)

 

M64_thumb_motoki.jpg (15428 bytes) M64
Mototsugu Motoki, M.D.
ST-10E, CFW8A

Newtonian reflector (f=1500mm, F5)
L=5 min x 4 (high res)
R=G=2.5 min x 1 (x 2 binning)
B=5min x 1(x 2 binning)

Click below to see:
1/4 sized image (62k)
Full sized image (187k)
(Reduced by the author)

 

10_eta_gleason_3_thumb.jpg (82787 bytes) Eta Carinae Nebula
John Gleason

ST-10E
Pentax 400mm F/4 SDUF-II
H-alpha Filter
8 x 120 second exposures

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Partial frame - detail

 

10_M31plog1a_thumb.jpg (55525 bytes) M31
Alan Holmes / SBIG

ST-10E Prototype Test Image
Astro Physics Traveler 4.1" F/6
300 seconds - high res mode
(Click on the image to see it 1/4 of original size)

 

10_n6188_john_gleason_st10_thumb.jpg (87127 bytes) NGC 6188
with NGC 6164/65 Wolf-Rayet Star
John Gleason

ST-10E
Nikon 180 F/2.8 ED
H-alpha Filter
9x320 second images

(Click on image to see the full frame  - reduced by the author)

 

tarantula2_thumb_gleason.jpg (83082 bytes) Tarantula Nebula
John Gleason

ST-10E
Astro Physics AP 130 EDF F/6
H-alpha Filter
9 x 300 second images

(Click on image to see the full frame  - reduced by the author)

 

N891p_croplines.jpg (36511 bytes) NGC891
Alan Holmes / SBIG

ST-10E Prototype Test Image
using AO-7 adaptive optics

C11 at F/10
600 seconds - high res mode

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Cropped area 1/2 size
Cropped area full size

 

n3842smf_p_thumb.jpg (20870 bytes)
Galaxy Cluster Abel 1367
Centered on NGC3842
Stan Moore

ST-10E with AO-7 adaptive optics

12.5" RC at F/6.8
80 minute exposure - high res mode

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Reduced size image
Full size image

 

vela-large2_st10e_john_gleason_med.jpg (105788 bytes) Vela Supernova Remnant
John Gleason

ST-10E
Nikon 180mm F/2.8 ED
H-alpha Filter

20 x 300 second exposures

(Click on the image to see it full size - reduced by the author)

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