The Image Gallery of BAO.

All images are (c) 1990,1992,93,94,95,96,97,98 by BAO.

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These images only represent a very small fraction of what we have made. Mention any Sb or Sc galaxy larger than 4 arc minutes, and there is a good chance that we have a picture of it!

Latest images from the PICTOR 416 camera

• "First Light" - a 0.004 sec. exposure in prime focus of our 8" Newtonian telescope of the gibbous moon (July 16th, 1997)
• Another section of the moon.
• The "Dumbbell Nebula", M27. Exposure time = 120 sec.
• The globular cluster M13. Exposure time = 120 sec.
• M51 (Jan 31st, 1998). Exposure = 300 seconds.

Messier Objects

• A mosaic of M51. Taken with the 8" f/6 and Lynxx CCD camera.
• A mosaic of M27. 28th july 1995, other data as for M51.
• M64 (Blackeye Galaxy), 21st april 1995. 15 min. exp
• M66. Same data as M51 (although not a mosaic).
• M97, the Owl Nebula.
• M100, 09th april 1995. 20 min. exp. with CCD autoguider.

NGC Objects

• NGC 891. 20 min exp with CCD autoguider.
• NGC 2903. 20 min exp with CCD autoguider.
• NGC 3184, a nice face-on spiral galaxy in Ursa Major. January 31st, 1997.
• NGC 3521. 29. march 1995. 20 min exp with CCD autoguider. Deconvolved using the Richardson-Lucy algorithm
• NGC 3628, 09. april 1995. Mosaic of 2 x 15 min. exp. with CCD autoguider.
• NGC 5921, 09. april 1995. 15 min. exp. with CCD autoguider.
• NGC 6819, a beautiful open cluster in the constellation of Cygnus. Taken Sep 7th, 1996.

Planets

• Mars, taken 9th of march 1997, 22.00, 23.00, 00.00 and 01.00 MET. Eyepiece projection (6mm).
• Jupiter, the 3rd of June, 1995.

  For more planetary images, please visit our Jupiter page and our Mars page

Other objects

• Comet Hyakutake. Reproduced from a colour diapositive. This picture was taken piggy-back on the Brorfelde 25cm telescope by members of BAO.

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