Rick Schneider
M13 by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
M13: The Hercules Cluster
- June 6, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK12.5
- Paramount MX+ mount
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- LRGB, 1 hrs integration
- Bortle 7 skies
IC1871 by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
IC 1871: “The Whirling Dervish in the Soul Nebula”
- Nov. 14, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK12.5, .66 reducer
- Paramount MX+
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- Narrowband (SHO), 20 hours integration
- Bortle 7 skies
NGC6946 by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
NGC 6946: “The Fireworks Galaxy”
- Nov. 6, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK17
- Paramount ME mount
- Apogee Alta U16M
- LRGB, 2.5 hrs integration
- Bortle 4 skies
IC63 by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
IC 63: “Ghost of Cassiopeia”
- Oct. 18, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK12.5, .66 reducer
- Paramount MX+
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- Narrowband (SHO), 20 hours integration
- Bortle 7 skies
Draco Triplet by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
Draco Triplet
- Jul. 22, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK12.5, .66 reducer
- Paramount MX+
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- LRGB , 17 hours integration
- Bortle 7 skies
M101 by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
M101: “The Pinwheel Galaxy- with Supernova”
- May 31, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK12.5, .66 reducer
- Paramount MX+
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- LRGB , 5 hours integration
- Bortle 7 skies
M51 by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
M51: “The Whirlpool Galaxy”
- May 19, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK12.5, .66 reducer
- Paramount MX+
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- LRGB , 5 hours integration
- Bortle 7 skies
Rick Schneider Observatory
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
PlaneWave CDK12.5 setup in my backyard.
Flip-roof 7’x7′ observatory
SH2-188 by Rick Shcneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
SH2-188
- Jan 1, 2024
- PlaneWave CDK12.5, .66 reducer
- Paramount MX+
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- Narrowband (HOO), RGB Stars, 18 hours integration
- Bortle 7 skies
SH2-155 by Rick Shneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
SH2-155: “The Cave Nebula”
- Oct. 3, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK12.5, .66 reducer
- Paramount MX+
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- Narrowband (SHO), 26 hours integration
- Bortle 7 skies
NGC 7380 by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
NGC 7380: “The Wizard”
- Aug. 31, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK12.5, .66 reducer
- Paramount MX+
- QHYCCD QHY268M
- Narrowband (SHO), RGB stars, 18 hours integration
- Bortle 7 skies
NGC 7023 by Rick Schneider
Submitted by Chelsea Chin
NGC 7023: “The Iris Nebula”
- Sept. 25, 2023
- PlaneWave CDK17
- Paramount ME mount
- Apogee Alta U16M
- LRGB, 2.5 hrs integration
- Bortle 4 skies
