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  • My photo of Veil Nebula

    252 Lights. 60 second exp each. 29 Darks. 28 Flats. 29 Dark Flats. 800 ISO. Total integration: 4 hours, 12 minutes. Bortle 3 (backyard, north east Oregon farm.) Processed in PixInsight and Photoshop. Image cropped. RedCat on Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro with Zwo mini guide cam and scope via PhD2. Cam: DSLR, Canon 90D. Polar align…

    August 26, 2022
  • Last night’s photo of Butterfly Nebula in Sadr Region in Cygnus. More info and more of my pix here: https://www.astrobin.com/users/BipTunia/40 Lights. 60 second exp each. 29 Darks. 28 Flats. 29 Dark Flats. 800 ISO. Total integration: 40 minutes. Bortle 3 (backyard, north east Oregon farm.) Processed in PixInsight and Photoshop. Image cropped. RedCat on Sky-Watcher…

    August 24, 2022
  • Telescope photo I took of a small region of the constellation of Sagittarius. The area is a little less than a fist at arm’s length. The bright star on the left is Tau Sagittarii. It is 122 light-years from us. It’s 16x the size of the Sun. It is the closest star from our view…

    July 19, 2022
  • Using Deep Sky Stacker for better space photos

    — I took these photos using this gear and methods. I took 15 of each area, and also took 15 DARKS (photos same settings same night same temp same camera with the lens cap on, to produce a record of the noise inherent to the camera CCD to remove with software later.) I ran the…

    July 10, 2022
  • stars and clouds and Jupiter

    How I take star photos

    July 1, 2022
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