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Comparison of Images from Dwarf 2 and eQuinox 2

I just purchased a Dwarf 2 and have been experimenting with it for the last two nights. These are my initial thoughts and comparison to...

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Nov 28, 20235 min read

Great Orion Nebula and Other Observations 11/19/2023

Some pictures from 11/19/2023.

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Nov 19, 20231 min read

Owl Nebula and other Photos from 11/15/23

Some fascinating images from early this morning. Neptune is in opposition right now. Neptune

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Nov 15, 20231 min read

I recommend Unistellar telescopes

My Unistellar eQuinox telescope has been great. A wonderful way to get into astrophotography quickly. The short time it takes to get...

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Nov 14, 20231 min read

Crescent Nebula and Friends 11/7/2023

Observations from 11/7/2023.

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Nov 8, 20231 min read

Owl Cluster

Owl Cluster seen with eQuinox 2.

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Nov 2, 20231 min read

Cocoon Nebula

Cocoon Nebula taken with eQuinox 2.

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Nov 2, 20231 min read

M31 with some photo processing

I am using some simple photo processing with the M31 image as part of my adventures in astrophotography.

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Oct 23, 20231 min read

M31 and friends

Attached are some pictures from tonight's star gazing.

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Oct 22, 20231 min read

NGC 7331

NGC 7331 is in the perfect position for a great picture.

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Oct 21, 20231 min read

Clear Skies and Good Images

The skies were perfect for taking photos of the night sky.

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Oct 9, 20231 min read

The Solar Filter Works

Test of the solar filter for my telescope before the annular eclipse on 10/14. I am hoping for clear skies.

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Oct 9, 20231 min read

Eclipse

The annular eclipse will occur October 14, 2023 and the full eclipse will occur April 8, 2024. I decided to get ready by purchasing a...

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Sep 19, 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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