Astrophotography by Rick Thurmond
Officina Stellare RH-200 telescope
FLI ML16803 camera
Astrodon RGB, Ha filters
Astro-Physics Mach1GTO mount
Taken with TheSkyX
Processed with PixInsight

Many of these photos were taken at the super-dark FOAH observatory in Magdalena, New Mexico.
  • Coma Cluster Annotated
  • Omega Centauri globular cluster
  • Centaurus A irregular galaxy
  • M46 and M47
  • Virgo Cluster (annotated) http://www.rickthurmond.com/Virgo_Cluster2_Annotated.png
  • Thor's Helmet, NGC2359
  • Seagull Nebula, IC2177
  • Lowers Nebula
  • NGC7000, North American Nebula and Pelican Nebula, Ha+R, G, B