.High Resolution Solar, Lunar, Planetary
& Deep Sky CCD Astrophotography

Jim Ferreira, Livermore CA

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Deep sky imaging with small aperture telescopes and CCD camera.
Primarily Hydrogen-alpha imaging from my suburban backyard.


Deep Sky CCD Astrophotography

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Copernicus & Eratosthenes region, 4 inch ED refractor @ f/21, DMK21AU04 video capture


  Solar, Lunar & Planetary Astrophotography (recent work)

High resolution imaging of Moon, Sun and planets with small aperture telescopes.




Lunar and Planetary Imaging with 9" Schmidt-Cassegrain and DMK21 camera

Lunar and Planetary Imaging with 3" and 4" Refractors and DMK21 camera

Planets with 6" Maksutov-Cassegrain and Atik 2HS camera

Lunar with 6" Maksutov-Cassegrain and Atik 2HS camera



Saturn and Titan - Stellarvue SV102ED refractor





  Hydrogen-alpha Solar Imaging
Post solar flare loops, Daystar ION Filter, Stellarvue SV102ED refractor, 22 Sept. 2011




Stellar Spectroscopy

Meteor Crater, Arizona  2012


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Composite Video Capture Astrophotography (earlier work)

Lunar and planetary imaging with various surveillance and astro video cameras




Saturn reappearing from behind the moon on September 10, 2001
15cm Maksutov-Cassegrain @ f/20  Astrovid 2000

Video Capture Lunar Images

Video Capture Planetary Images


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Should you have questions or comments, do drop me a post at BakerSt@comcast.net

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