Ray Cash's Deep-Sky Page

Observing Hickson Groups
A mostly do-able list of  100 Compact Galaxy Groups.

Take an Astronomy Class this Summer in the Beautiful Sierra!

Observing Arp Galaxies
Observing the 100 brightest Arp peculiar galaxies... my notes, so far.

Obscure, Sometimes  Large, Planetaries of the Summer
A few large Abell (and other challenging)
planetaries of the summer.

Beyond the Messier List
A personal recommendation of which Deep-Sky observing list to use:  Orion's DeepMap 600 List sorted by Constellation

The Caldwell Catalogue a Good Idea Gone Bad...
by
Alister Ling

My wife, Marie-No, with my 13-inch "travel scope." See:
Deep-Sky Notes from Hawaii

Deep-Sky Notes from Chile

Why Chile?
(practical aspects and vacation pics)

 

Fun With Einstein's Cross:
Observations--or attempted ones--of this lensed Quasar, and others. Contributers include:

Jim Shields
Bob Czerwinski
Dick Flasck
--and others...
 

My main scope: a 17.5" f/4.5 homebuilt
workhorse (13-yr. old Coulter mirror).
Click photo to E-mail me.

To my other WebPages:
 

Astro-images

The San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers

How to Build a Dobsonian Telescope

How to Make a 13-inch Travel Scope

My Vanity Page

Some Furniture I've Made

My Fastar CCD Page