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| Year | Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced | Lunar |
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| 2022 | NGC7814 - Edge-on Spiral galaxy in Pegasus - Referred to as “The Little Sombrero” - 11th magnitude in brightness - 5.5’x2.3’ |
NGC520 - A pair of colliding spiral galaxies in Pisces - 12th magnitude in brightness - 4.5’ in apparent size |
NGC7357 - Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus - 15th magnitude in brightness - 0.6’x0.4’ - Close to 3rd magnitude Matar |
Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse the morning of November 8th |
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| 2021 | Messier 30 Globular cluster in Capricornus 7.7 apparent magnitude 12’ in diameter |
NGC253 Spiral Galaxy in Sculptor 8th magnitude 27.5’ x 6’.8 apparent size 11.4 Million light years away |
Andromeda’s Globulars The globular clusters of the Andromeda Galaxy -30 catalogued in the Hodge atlas and the Revised Bologna Catalogue of M31 Globular Clusters and Candidates http://www.bo.astro.it/M31/ How many can you spot? |
Montes Carpatus Mountain range just north of Crater Copernicus, on the southern edge of Mare Imbrium Approximately 361km long |
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| 2020 | Messier 52 Open cluster in Cassiopeia Also catalogued as NGC 7654 5.0 apparent magnitude 4600 ly away |
NGC7331 Spiral galaxy in pegasus Also catalogued as Caldwell 30 10.4th magnitude 10.5’ x 3.7’ apparent size |
The Globular Clusters of Fornax Dwarf Galaxy The globular clusters orbiting the Fornax Dwarf Galaxy Catalogued as Fornax 1 through 6 |
Crater Tycho Lunar impact crater Located in the Southern Lunar Highlands 85km wide 4.8km deep |
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| 2019 |
Messier 32 |
NGC 7640 |
WLM |
Crater Atlas |
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| 2018 | NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula Planetary nebula in Aquarius Fairly bright at 7.3 magnitude Good target for small scopes & binoculars |
NGC 7662 - The Blue Snowball Planetary nebula in Andromeda 8.3 Magnitude AKA Caldwell 22 |
NGC51 Group Group of galaxies in Andromeda Ranging in brightness 14.1 - 15.4 magnitude Includes NGC49, 48, 51 and IC1534, 1535,1536 |
Plato’s Craterlets 16 Craterlets in the lunar crater Plato Range in size between 0.9 and 2.4km in diameter Best viewed on lunar days 8 and 21 |
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