On this page you will find the earliest (and so far only) attempt by Carleton students to image the entire Messier Catalogue with CCD cameras. These images were all taken with an SBIG ST-6 CCD camera with a Meade LX200 8″ telescope, unless otherwise noted. Images by Nathanael Motz unless otherwise noted.

MessierObject-31

#21 of 44
The Andromeda Galaxy (M31)
The Andromeda Galaxy (M31)
Previous image
M35
M35
Next image
M31

M31, Andromeda Galaxy – 6/12/1996, clear, 75 sec.

Photo:

Nathanael Motz
12 June 1996