Graham's observatory is located
just 3 miles from the centre of Coventry. The size of the building
is 12 feet by 8 feet and houses a 12" LX200 Meade telescope driven by computer.
Below are a few of the images taken using this set up, like everything
else practice makes perfect.
M27 Dumbell Nebula.
M42 the Great Orion Nebula.
M82.
A meteor capured on Elite II
400 asa film in Cygnus.
A 23 day old moon showing Earthshine.
Image taken using a Pentax using a 2X converter with a 135mm lense.
5sec exposure.
Half moon captured on Elite
II 400 asa film. The image was taken through the Meade 12" at f10, 1/2
sec exposure.
Saturn taken through the Meade
12"" using eye piece projection with a 7mm Nagler eye piece.
Exposure was 1 sec.
