The Denver Astronomical Society Astrophotography Special Interest Group (ASIG) June Member Gallery

Each month, the Astrophotography Special Interest Group (ASIG) of the Denver Astronomical Society gathers to share one of the most inspiring parts of our hobby—the images we’ve captured of the night sky. From stunning galaxies and colorful nebulae to detailed views of the Moon and planets, members present their latest work, talk through how the images were created, and exchange tips, techniques, and stories from behind the lens. It’s a chance to celebrate progress, learn from one another, and stay motivated under the stars.
Andy Culler
NGC 7000 & IC 5070 (North America and Pelican Nebulas) in H-Alpha – Camera: ZWO ASI2600MM w/ Optolong 3nm HA filter, Telescope: WO Cat91 (448mm f/4.9), Mount: ZWO AM5, Guide Camera: ZWO ASI120MM Mini, Guide Scope: WO Uniguide 50, Integration: 13x300sec HA (1h 5m), Location: Moab, UT

Roger Clark
Kīlauea volcano within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

Kīlauea volcano under the night sky

Sam Falkner
Caldwell 34 (Veil Nebula or Witches Broom) – 1 hr of data with the Dwarf 3 taken from Standley Lake

Messier 51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) – QHY Mini Cam8, ED80, LRGB

Ciaran Rochling
Messier 81 and 82 (Bode’s Galaxy and the Cigar Galaxy) – Redcat51 paired with the 585mm pro camera. Ha: 26hr 45m, L: 14hr 45m, R: 4h 15m, G: 4h 15m, B: 4h 15m

Richard Carande
NGC5566, 5560 and 5569 (The Virgo Triplet or ARP286) – Shot broadband with my EdgeHD11 @2800mm and ASI2400MCP. 12.3 hours.

Jupiter – 1 minute of video collection with an EdgeHD11 @2800mm

Rami
Messier 81 and 82 (Bode’s Galaxy and the Cigar Galaxy) – 12″ gso f4 newt @ f3 via starizona nexus, 12h R,G,B, 9h Ha w antlia pro 3nm, from B7 ish /Home

NGC 6888 (Crescent Nebula and Soap Bubble Nebulas) – 12″ gso f4 newt @ f3 via starizona nexus, 12h R,G,B, 9h Ha w antlia pro 3nm, from B7 ish /Home

Teo Topcubasi
Messier 13 (The Hercules Cluster) – 143 subs of 10 sec processed on the SE30Pro taken at Rabbit Mountain Preserve Bortle 5.1

Charlie Hagen
Messier 90 (The Carabin Galaxy) – Esprit 100, Antlia 36mm filters, QHY268M, Total Integration: 197.8 hr, Ha: 80.0 hr, Lum: 74.2 hr, Red: 15.0 hr, Green: 14.8 hr, Blue: 13.8 hr

Tommy Lease
Messier 13 (The Hercules Cluster) – Equipment: 10” f/4 Newtonian, Antlia 36mm LRGB filters, CQ350 mount, 5 hours total integration.

Markarian’s Chain – Equipment: 10” f/4 Newtonian, Antlia 36mm LRGB filters, CQ350 mount, 5 hours total integration.

Sun’s chromosphere – Heliostar 76Ha | ASI174MM

Sun’s chromosphere – Heliostar 76Ha | ASI174MM

Sun’s chromosphere – Heliostar 76Ha | ASI174MM

Sun’s chromosphere – Heliostar 76Ha | ASI174MM

Keep Looking Up
Interested in joining us or learning more about astrophotography with DAS? Visit the ASIG page for details, meeting information, and how to get involved.