Roger Williams' Astrophotography

Solar Prominence #1 Image 1 of 3 taken on August 11, 2008 with a Coronado MaxScope 70 & Lumenera.
Solar Prominence #1
Solar Prominence #2 Image 2 of 3 taken on Aug. 11, 2008 with a Coronado MaxScope 70 & Lumenera.
Solar Prominence #2
Solar Prominence #3 Image 3 of 3 taken on Aug. 11, 2008 with a Coronado MaxScope 70 & Lumenera.
Solar Prominence #3
Full Disk Sun Image taken on July 5, 2009 with a Coronado MaxScope 70 & Lumenera.
Full Disk Sun
Sunspot Group 1024 Image taken on July 5, 2009 with a Coronado MaxScope 70 & Lumenera.
Sunspot Group 1024
Solar Prominences Acquired with a Coronado MaxScope 60 and Lumenera SKYnyx2-1. A mosaic of two disk exposures and two prominence exposures, 7.5 fps. The best 500 out of 1000...
Solar Prominences
Venus Transit Composite 2012 Transit of Venus: Roger created this composite by taking 1 exposure/second during the course of the transit with his Coronado MaxScope 60 and Lumenera...
Venus Transit Composite
Jupiter Image taken on August 13, 2009 with 10" Newtonian & Lumenera Skynyx.
Jupiter
Saturn Imaged with a Lumenera Skynyx 2-1 and colored filters on May 12, 2008.
Saturn
Comet Halley Comet Halley passed through the constellation Scorpius on April 4, 1986.
Comet Halley
Comet Holmes Series of 0.5 - 30 second exposures taken on Oct. 28, 2007.
Comet Holmes
Horsehead Nebula A 33-minute exposure of the famous dark nebula taken on Dec. 10, 2001.
Horsehead Nebula
Elephant's Trunk Nebula Celestron 14-inch EdgeHD Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope equipped with Starizona’s HyperStar system and SBIG ST-8300C CCD camera, all mounted on a Software Bisque...
Elephant's Trunk Nebula
Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146) A 45-minute total exposure of IC 5146 taken on August 11 & 13, 2001.
Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146)
Crab Nebula (M1) A 45-minute total exposure of the famous supernova remnant taken 11/12/01.
Crab Nebula (M1)
Hercules Cluster (M13) A 9-minute exposure of the popular globular cluster taken on May 14, 2002.
Hercules Cluster (M13)
Dumbbell Nebula (M27) A 30-minute total exposure of the planetary nebula taken on June 25, 2001.
Dumbbell Nebula (M27)
Andromeda Galaxy (M31) Four 3.5-minute images where combined to create this mosaic on September 26, 2006.
Andromeda Galaxy (M31)
Triangulum Galaxy (M33) This 69-minute exposure of M33 was obtained on August 13, 2001.
Triangulum Galaxy (M33)
Orion Nebula (M42/43) A 6-minute exposure taken on 10/04/04 and 01/17/05 created this portrait.
Orion Nebula (M42/43)