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Monkey Head Nebula Comparison of before and after with SeeStar S50

This is a comparison of the screen shot of the SeeStar stacking of NGC2175 and the post processed picture using Pixinsight, Siril and...

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Mar 31, 20241 min read

Comparison of Comet Pons-Brooks Images taken with SeeStar S50, Unistellar Equinox 2 and Dwarflabs 2

SeeStar Dwarflab Unistellar

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Mar 24, 20241 min read

SeeStar S50 Video of the 96% Worm Moon before sunset

The 96% Worm Moon video taken about an hour before sunset with the SeeStar S50.

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Mar 22, 20241 min read

Flaming Star Nebula

A photo taken of the Flaming Star Nebula and processed on Pixinsight and Siril.

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Mar 19, 20241 min read

Comet Pons-Brooks

This was taken with my SeeStar S50 in Columbia, Missouri on 3-18-2024. The sky was Bortle 6 near the city center. The temperature was...

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Mar 19, 20241 min read

Video of Comet 62P/Tauchinshan

Taken from the screen shot on my iPhone while controlling a Unistellar Equinox 2 on 3/12/24. https://youtube.com/shorts/4WniKsFiC18?si=q7...

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Mar 12, 20241 min read

Comet 62P and other night sky objects 3/12/24

I was able to take some great photos with the Unistellar equinox 2 last night.

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Mar 12, 20241 min read

Low Temperature Limitations of the eQuinox, SeeStar S50 and the Dwarf 2 Smart Telescopes

I have operated the Unistellar eQuinox 2, SeeStar S50 and Dwarf 2 in cold weather during the fall and winter this season. One of the...

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Feb 20, 20242 min read

Comparison of NGC 4216 (SN2024GY) Photos taken by Dwarf 2, SeeStar and Equinox 2

The supernova in NGC 4216 was photographed with the Dwarf 2, SeeStar S50 and the Unistellar Equinox 2 in Columbia, MO, Bortle 6 sky. I...

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Feb 11, 20241 min read

Supernova (SN2024GY) in NGC 4216

Using my Unistellar Equinox 2, I was able to observe the new supernova SN2024GY in NGC 4216, a galaxy 55 million light years away. I live...

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Feb 6, 20242 min read

YouTube Video Channel

My YouTube Video Channel has more content. New Video

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Jan 24, 20241 min read

Comet 69P Tsuchinshan as taken with Dwarf 2

Picture of comet 69P Tsuchinshan taken with Dwarf 2.

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Jan 8, 20241 min read

Comet 69P Tsuchinshan as taken with SeeStar S50

Photo of comet 69P Tsuchinshan as taken with SeeStar S50.

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Jan 8, 20241 min read

Some of my favorite deep sky photos

I really love my Unistellar eQuinox 2, my DwarfLab dwarf 2 and my Seestar S50. Each unit has its strengths and weaknesses. Dwarf 2 Photos...

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Jan 7, 20241 min read

eQuinox 2, Dwarf 2 and SeeStar S50 Comparison

I have taken photos of various deep sky objects with the Unistellar eQuinox 2, Dwarf 2 and SeeStar S50. Each of the photos was processed...

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Jan 7, 20241 min read

Orion With Dwarf 2 and SeeStar S50

I took photos of the Great Orion Nebula with the Dwarf 2 and SeeStar S50. After some processing on Siril, and Fits Scrubber, I have...

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Jan 4, 20241 min read

Photos from SeeStar S50

The SeeStar S50 has a much better user interface than the Dwarf 2. The library of objects is more extensive than than the corresponding...

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Dec 26, 20232 min read

Photos from Dwarf 2

The Dwarf 2 is easy to use but the pictures require photo processing. I used a combination of Siril, fits scrubber and adobe photoshop to...

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Dec 23, 20231 min read

SeeStar File Location

My SeeStar S50 disk can't be read when connected to my PC by the USB cable. It shows up as a USB drive and when you try to open it, the...

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Dec 17, 20232 min read

I received my SeeStar S50 after 3 month wait. Here are the first pictures

I placed an order for the SeeStar S50 in late August and received it in late November. It is a competitor to the Dwarf 2 which are both...

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Dec 15, 20231 min read

Some Astrophotography Photos taken in November with my Smart Telescopes

A6 Lemmon taken with Astrophotography Rig (stacked only)

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Comet A6 Lemmon and R2 Swan Different Days, Different Telescopes, and Different Locations

I have made observations of C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) and C/2025 R2 (Swan) from Columbia, MO with my Seestar S30, Dwarf 3, Unistellar Equinox 2, Celestron Origin, and my Astrophotography Rig on different days. Also, I have a Seestar S50 located at Starfront Observatories in Rockwood, TX which I control remotely. The observations in Columbia, MO were made at my home which has a bortle 7 sky (due to the proximity of a large light source across the street) and I abbreviate this locatio

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