Older Astrophotos of Planets and Constellations

2012		Jupiter in Aries in April 2012 from Chiefland, FL; Venus is off the frame above the Pleiades		One of my last film astrophotos; Sagittarius on Kodak print film, note the warm tone & good red response		Venus approaching Jupiter in Aries, March 6, 2012
2010		Mars passing Regulus in June 2010		Mars in Leo and Saturn in western Virgo in June 2010		Venus passing Castor and Pollux in June 2010		Jupiter and Uranus in Pisces, Sept 11, 2010
2007		Mars approaching its opposition in December 2007 in Gemini, scan of a film photo; M35 shows nicely		Orion in December 2007, scan of a film photo, note the nice red response of the film	Comet Holmes
2005		By far the deepest shot I ever got of Cepheus using a film camera		One of the clearest deep images of Cygnus I got with film, note the eastern section of the Veil Nebula		Mars had an excellent opposition in Aries in October/November 2005
2001		Mars in Scorpius after opposition in 2001		Mars in Scorpius one month after opposition		Saturn in Taurus at the Chiefland Star Party		Deep view of Gemini with Jupiter from Chiefland Star Party, November 2001
		One of the few shots I ever got of a meteor, from Chiefland, FL
2000		The only Jupiter-Saturn conjunction of which I have a recollection!
1997		Comet Hale-Bopp captured in late March with 50 mm lens from Fredericksburg, VA		Comet Hale-Bopp moving through northeastern Andromeda		Comet Hale-Bopp near Almach, great double star in Andromeda		Comet Hale-Bopp with a Nikon FE2 and 50 mm lens; note gas and dust tails
		Comet Hale-Bopp captured April 1, 1997 with 50 mm lens from Fredericksburg, VA
1993		Nikon FE2, 55 mm at f/1.2, but film unknown; I usually shot Ektachrome 400.  This film is very purple!		Wide angle shot of the Milky Way from somewhere near Fairplay, CO		Probably used a 135 mm lens on the North America Nebula for 20 minutes		Eastern Ophiuchus with the three open clusters
		Orion photographed from Big Bend National Park in March 1993		The image is labeled incorrectly, this was with an 85 mm lens at f/1.4		From southern Texas in August 1993		Scorpius with as much aperture and expsosure time as I could muster LOL
		Southern Scorpius and more of Ara than I have ever imaged!
1991		Crescent Moon setting in a Mount Pinatubo sky, Wondervu, CO, 1991		Moon sinking below the ridgeline, Wondervu, CO, 1991		Colorful sunsets from volcanic aerosols, Wondervu, CO, 1991

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