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The May Astrophotography Processing Challenge
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TSS TEAM »
Fri May 03, 2024 10:34 pm
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The Astrophotography Processing Challenge for May is now up and running!
This month we have the Lion Nebula (Sh2-132) from Carole carastro
Just...
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This was really nice data. Very colorful. Thank you for the challenge.
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Sun May 05, 2024 1:09 pm
Please Read.
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Gordon »
Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:09 pm
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Astrophotography “Prefix”.
We have added a new feature to our Astrophotography forum.
When you create a new topic you will be shown an option to add...
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Lots of reprocessing going on due to the weather. Good idea.
Larry
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Last post by Larry 1969
Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:58 am
New Image: M63
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Mac »
Fri May 03, 2024 10:57 pm
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ED102 - UV/IR and L-Pro ASI533MC
a mix of many different exposures ~ 20hrs total
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Good colours Steve.
20 hours! That would take me six months to collect!
Great job.
Graeme
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Last post by Graeme1858
Tue May 14, 2024 12:43 pm
M51 with the Touptek 585mc camera
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AstroShed »
Mon May 13, 2024 1:10 pm
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M51 the Whirlpool Galaxy
Took this a couple of weeks ago, with my newly aquired Touptek 585c camera, not quite got the colour balance right yet, to...
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Wonderful image Stewart!
Is this the color straight from the 585C camera? The color balance is not too far off (to my eye). I see you are now using...
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Last post by AstroShed
Tue May 14, 2024 9:07 am
New Image: NGC 281 (+HD5005 Trapezium)
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jthommes »
Tue May 14, 2024 12:26 am
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This is NGC 281 (Sh2-184, LBN 616, Cederblad 3, 'Pac Man'). Ionization energy mostly comes from the multiple star HD 5005 (five components form this...
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Great Pacman Jim.
Your colouring is excellent!
Graeme
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Last post by Graeme1858
Tue May 14, 2024 9:04 am
Eagle Nebula - 5/13/24
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Ed217 »
Mon May 13, 2024 1:36 pm
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Image of the Eagle Nebula (M16) taken at home on 5/12/24 with the Seestar about 5:03 AM. The Eagle Nebula is part of a diffuse emission nebula which...
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Very cool, Ed, that you were able to capture such a lovely image with the Seestar. Did I understand correctly that you just downloaded the stacked...
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Last post by Ed217
Tue May 14, 2024 3:31 am
New Image: NGC3628 (Hamburger Galaxy)
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gcisko »
Mon May 13, 2024 3:50 pm
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My astronomy club gathered to see if the Aurora would show up on the evening of May 11, 2024. Unfortunately we had about 2 minutes worth of Northern...
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Very nice capture Greg!
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Last post by Ylem
Tue May 14, 2024 3:02 am
New Image: NGC 2903
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jnelson »
Thu May 09, 2024 11:01 pm
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NGC 2903 is a barred spiral galaxy that surprisingly was not cataloged by Messier and was left to be first documented by William Herschel in 1784....
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Congratulations for the well deserved APOD Jim!
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Last post by Ylem
Tue May 14, 2024 2:52 am
New Image: Best M13 and more.
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Jnicholes »
Mon May 13, 2024 5:57 am
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Hi everyone,
So, interesting situation. A friend of mine got rushed to the hospital at 8:30. Before he went there, he asked if I could stay at his...
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Nice images, I hope your friend is OK.
He made it home at one in the morning. He’s OK now.
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Last post by Jnicholes
Tue May 14, 2024 2:28 am
The Coma Cluster, Abell 1656
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Graeme1858 »
Sun May 12, 2024 8:34 pm
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Here's the Coma Cluster, Abell 1656, in Coma Berenices, captured last week over two nights at the OAS Deep Sky Camp . I captured almost 5 hours of...
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Beautiful Graeme! That's a lot of galaxies.
Thanks Jim
It was good to get away to a dark site to catch a few more photons than usual!
Graeme
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Last post by Graeme1858
Mon May 13, 2024 9:37 pm
New Image: NGC4216 and Supernova
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sdbodin »
Thu May 09, 2024 3:13 pm
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Supernova SN2024gy was discovered in early January and still visible in NGC4216, a Virgo Cluster favorite. Short one hour exposure last night....
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Beautiful image Steve! It's amazing that SN2024gy is still as bright as it is.
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Last post by jthommes
Mon May 13, 2024 9:26 pm
New Image: M100 & 2582 Harimaya-Bashi asteroid
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MariusD69 »
Tue May 07, 2024 1:01 pm
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Hello!
Messier 100 (also known as NGC 4321, the Blowdryer Galaxy or the Mirror Galaxy) is a grand design(with prominent and well-defined spiral...
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Beautiful M100 Marius! (Darn those pesky asteroids - but good catch.)
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Last post by jthommes
Mon May 13, 2024 9:21 pm
New Image: NGC5128 Centaurus A
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AstroBee »
Wed May 01, 2024 1:33 am
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NGC5128 Centaurus A
April 29-30th, 2024
Explore Scientific ED152 CF APO, ZWO2600MC - Gain 100, Offset 50, Temp 0°
45x120sec = 90 minutes...
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Beautiful image Greg! What a big challenge at your latitude - well done. Congrats on the APOD.
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Last post by jthommes
Mon May 13, 2024 9:18 pm
New Image: NGC5248
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sdbodin »
Sun May 05, 2024 6:01 pm
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A bright galaxy in Boötes with stub end arms in short exposures, but faint extensions seen in longer exposures. Nice colors showed up in the main...
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Nice one Steve!
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Last post by jthommes
Mon May 13, 2024 9:14 pm
New Image: M84 & M86 plus a few other galaxies
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AstroBee »
Sat May 04, 2024 7:43 pm
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Shot from my Bortle 8-9 backyard. Facing south, it is the darkest part of my sky.
Explore Scientific ED152 CF APO w/TS-Optics 1.0x Flattener, ZWO...
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Great galaxy grouping - nicely composed.
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Last post by jthommes
Mon May 13, 2024 9:13 pm
My best image so far this year
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AstroShed »
Thu May 02, 2024 8:09 am
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This is my best image taken this year, the Elephant Trunk Nebula
Taken through my Esprit 100 with my QHY268 mono camera and Optolong 6.5nm Narrowband...
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Beautiful rendition! Congrats on your best image (so far this year)and congrats on the APOD.
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Last post by jthommes
Mon May 13, 2024 9:08 pm
New Image: M83
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AstroBee »
Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:56 pm
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M83 - The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy captured from a Bortle 4 site about 1 hour south of my home in Las Vegas, NV
Explore Scientific ED152 CF APO, ZWO...
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Beautiful Greg! Wonderful detail.
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Last post by jthommes
Mon May 13, 2024 9:05 pm
New Image: Octopus Galaxy-NGC5033
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DMouse »
Tue May 07, 2024 3:47 pm
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Hi All, its been a busy year for me so far. Changing jobs and some family issues but I finally got around to making use of a clear night. Scope...
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Very Nice !
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Last post by StarHugger
Wed May 08, 2024 7:22 pm
New Image: Leo Triplet
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andrewsscope »
Mon May 06, 2024 3:21 pm
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Hi all I took this the other night using my Skywatcher 80ed with the Zwo 585 camera and are 3 minutes exposures of 20 images.I thought I would...
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Very nice Andy!
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Last post by Ylem
Tue May 07, 2024 1:17 am
New Image: NGC 3729 and Ngc3718
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andrewsscope »
Mon May 06, 2024 3:16 pm
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Hi all I took this the other night with Skywatcher 80ed and the Zwo 585 camera and is 20 images at 3 minutes each.They are both located in Ursa major...
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Very nice Andy!
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Last post by Ylem
Tue May 07, 2024 1:16 am
New Image: lyra
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Baurice »
Sun May 05, 2024 2:14 pm
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#astronomy The constellation of Lyra, with the bright star #Vega, featured in the film #Contact:
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fine take , thx .
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Last post by messier 111
Sun May 05, 2024 2:17 pm
New Image: NGC3344
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sdbodin »
Sat May 04, 2024 6:00 pm
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Another from my one clear night, actually the first one imaged, still some twilight at 10pm, GraXpert took care of that. This big face-on gal is in...
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magnificent vue , thx Steve .
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Last post by messier 111
Sun May 05, 2024 2:28 am
New Image: M104 (Sombrero Galaxy)
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gcisko »
Sat May 04, 2024 4:33 pm
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Here is my first image of M104 with my new EdgeHD8 setup with the ASIair and OAG. Tracking was so good at 1 arcsecond or under that I used all 200...
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very pretty sombrero, thx.
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Last post by messier 111
Sun May 05, 2024 1:45 am
New Image: The Mice
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sdbodin »
Fri May 03, 2024 7:15 pm
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Got one clear night, took advantage and bagged a couple rats, NGC 4676, Arp 242, Mice. The famous interacting pair in the Spring sky, see Hubble. Sky...
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fine take , thx Steve .
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Last post by messier 111
Fri May 03, 2024 8:59 pm
TSS Monthly DSO Challenge for May 2024
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kt4hx »
Wed May 01, 2024 7:32 pm
For all you imagers, I have just posted the May issue of the TSS Monthly DSO Challenge. This month we focus on globular clusters, and it contains...
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Wed May 01, 2024 7:32 pm
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