Here is a popular object this time of year - I will add my offering to this year's crop. This was my last data capture of 2008 - Ha and RGB of the Rosette Nebula with my relatively new Zenithstar 66. Image and exposure / processing details are at:
http://www.jthommes.com/Astro/rosette.htm
Scope - Zenithstar 66 (William Optics) at f/4.5 - with WO FFIII
Camera - Artemis285 Ha (Astronomiks 13nm) and Edmund Optics RGB filters
G11/Gemini
Guiding - C8 at 1350 mm FL, DSI Pro, PHD Guiding
http://www.jthommes.com/Astro/rosette.htm
Scope - Zenithstar 66 (William Optics) at f/4.5 - with WO FFIII
Camera - Artemis285 Ha (Astronomiks 13nm) and Edmund Optics RGB filters
G11/Gemini
Guiding - C8 at 1350 mm FL, DSI Pro, PHD Guiding
Jim Thommes
Mak-Newt 152 mm
C8
Megrez II APO
Zenithstar 66 mm APO
G11/Gemini
ST8300M
Artemis285 Camera
Canon 350D DSLR
http://jthommes.com/Astro/